Prevalence of high blood pressure and its associated factors among students in Shenyang, China: A cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT: There is growing evidence that the prevalence of high blood pressure is increasing, and it may have serious consequences. However, research on the prevalence and influencing factors of high blood pressure among primary and secondary school students is still relatively scarce. This study aims to investigate the prevalence and influencing factors of high blood pressure among primary and secondary school students in Shenyang, in order to provide scientific evidence for the prevention and management of this disease. From April to May 2020, 4892 students aged 7 to 17 years were selected as the survey subjects, and on-site physical measurements and questionnaire surveys were conducted. The prevalence of high blood pressure was described. Restricted cubic spline was used to analyze the dose-respo

SUBMITTER: Zhang D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10589542 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature