2021
DOI: 10.2174/1381612827666210125154749
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Gender Disparities in the Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of High Blood Pressure

Abstract: : The gender effects in arterial hypertension (HT) epidemiology remains poorly clarified to date. We present an up-to-date review of the data regarding gender disparities in HT’s prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control. Based on the data from three consecutive national-representative SEPHAR (Study for the Evaluation of Prevalence of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk in Romania) surveys conducted between 2005 and 2016, we provide insights into gender differences in HT’s epidemiology and their 11- years… Show more

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“…Everett and Zajacova ( 28 ) reported that among Americans aged 24–34 years, women were far less likely to be hypertensive because they were more aware of hypertension than men. Women had more advanced hypertension awareness than men in China ( 1 ), the United States ( 29 ), and Romania ( 30 ). Meanwhile, men consumed alcohol in larger amounts and more frequently than women ( 31 ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Everett and Zajacova ( 28 ) reported that among Americans aged 24–34 years, women were far less likely to be hypertensive because they were more aware of hypertension than men. Women had more advanced hypertension awareness than men in China ( 1 ), the United States ( 29 ), and Romania ( 30 ). Meanwhile, men consumed alcohol in larger amounts and more frequently than women ( 31 ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%