The urban-rural disparity in the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension among the elderly in China—a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of hypertension and to explore the disparities of its risk factors among urban and rural elderly. METHOD: Data of hypertensive patients were collected from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) 2015. Stratified sample hous...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Song, Hongxun, Feng, Da, Wang, Ruoxi, Yang, Jian, Li, Yuanqing, Gao, Junliang, Wang, Zi, Yan, Ziqi, Long, Chengxu, Zhou, Jiawei, Feng, Zhanchun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6916758/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31850155
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8015
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