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Hypertension is the biggest contributor to the global burden of cardiovascular diseases and related death, but the rates of hypertension awareness, treatment, and control remain largely perfectible.Methods
During the XVII World Hypertension Day (May 17th, 2021), a nationwide cross-sectional opportunistic study endorsed by the Italian Society of Hypertension was conducted on volunteer adults ≥ 18 years to raise awareness of high blood pressure (BP). A questionnaire on major demographic/clinical features (sex, age, employment, education, BP status awareness, hypertension family/personal history, antihypertensive medications use) and BP measurement habits (≥1 BP measurement in the previous month/week) was administered. Due to the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, BP wa"],"journal":["High blood pressure & cardiovascular prevention : the official journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension"],"pagination":["353-359"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9006201"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["World Hypertension Day 2021 in Italy: Results of a Nationwide Survey."],"pmcid":["PMC9006201"],"pubmed_authors":["Borghi C","Mule G","Tocci G","Ferri C","Savoia C","Vulpis V","Salvetti M","Carugo S","Mulatero P","Del Pinto R","Parati G","Di Meo L","Cicero AFG","Grassi G","Pucci G","Muiesan ML","Minuz P","Sarzani R","Sechi L","Volpe M","Iaccarino G"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"World Hypertension Day 2021 in Italy: Results of a Nationwide Survey.","description":"Introduction
Hypertension is the biggest contributor to the global burden of cardiovascular diseases and related death, but the rates of hypertension awareness, treatment, and control remain largely perfectible.Methods
During the XVII World Hypertension Day (May 17th, 2021), a nationwide cross-sectional opportunistic study endorsed by the Italian Society of Hypertension was conducted on volunteer adults ≥ 18 years to raise awareness of high blood pressure (BP). A questionnaire on major demographic/clinical features (sex, age, employment, education, BP status awareness, hypertension family/personal history, antihypertensive medications use) and BP measurement habits (≥1 BP measurement in the previous month/week) was administered. Due to the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, BP wa","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Jul","modification":"2025-05-29T21:23:55.445Z","creation":"2022-07-20T04:26:36.736Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9006201","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35416590"],"doi":["10.1007/s40292-022-00519-4"]}}