Analysis of Related Factors Influencing Hypertension Classification among Centenarians in Hainan, China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

As a population ages, blood pressure levels gradually increase, leading to a higher incidence of hypertension and increased cardiovascular diseases risk. This study examines factors affecting hypertension grading among centenarians in the Hainan Province.

Methods

Data from 2014 to 2016 were accessed from the cross-sectional database "Hypertension Levels and Epidemiological Characteristics of the Elderly and Centenarians in Hainan province of China". This study included 690 centenarians with hypertension. Hypertension grading was the dependent variable, analyzed against independent variables including demographic information (sex, age, ethnicity, education level, marital status, cohabitation, and regional distribution), lifestyle factors (smoking, alcohol consumpti

SUBMITTER: Li J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11317323 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature