The Burden of Hypertension and Associated Risk for Cardiovascular Mortality in China
Author(s) -
Sarah Lewington,
Ben Lacey,
Robert Clarke,
Canqing Yu,
Xiang Ling Kong,
Ling Yang,
Yiping Chen,
Zheng Bian,
Junshi Chen,
Jinhuai Meng,
Youping Xiong,
Tianyou He,
Zengchang Pang,
Shuo Zhang,
Rory Collins,
Richard Peto,
Liming Li,
Zhengming Chen
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.0190
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , cohort , population , cohort study , prospective cohort study , pediatrics , environmental health
Hypertension is a leading cause of premature death in China, but limited evidence is available on the prevalence and management of hypertension and its effect on mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD).
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