Diagnosed hypertension in Canada: incidence, prevalence and associated mortality

Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Our objectives were to examine the prevalence and incidence of diagnosed hypertension in Canada and compare mortality among people with and without diagnosed hypertension. We obtained data from linked health administrative databases...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) 2012-01, Vol.184 (1), p.E49-E56
Hauptverfasser:	Robitaille, Cynthia, Dai, Sulan, Waters, Chris, Loukine, Lidia, Bancej, Christina, Quach, Susan, Ellison, Joellyn, Campbell, Norman, Tu, Karen, Reimer, Kim, Walker, Robin, Smith, Mark, Blais, Claudia, Quan, Hude
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Distribution Age groups Aged Aged, 80 and over Canada - epidemiology Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular diseases Care and treatment Demographic aspects Diagnosis Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular Female Humans Hypertension Hypertension - diagnosis Hypertension - epidemiology Incidence Male Medical diagnosis Middle Aged Mortality Population Surveillance Pregnancy Prevalence Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) Public health Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Sex Distribution Survival Rate - trends Territory Young Adult
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