Epidemiological features of hypertension among ischemic survivors in Northeast China: insights from a population-based study, 2017-2019

• Main Authors: Li Jing (Author), Yuanmeng Tian (Author), Guocheng Ren (Author), Limin Zhang (Author), Lei Shi (Author), Dong Dai (Author), Liying Xing (Author), Shuang Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hypertension remains the major modifiable risk factor of stroke recurrence. The study aimed to determine the up-to-date epidemiological features of hypertension among the survivors of ischemic stroke. Methods Our cross-sectional study included 18,796 adults aged ≥40 years and res...