Hypertension burden and control in mainland China: Analysis of nationwide data 2003–2012

Background null No nationwide survey on hypertension was conducted in China since 2002. We assessed the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in mainland China and in various regions using nationwide data from 2003 to 2012. null Methods and results null We identified studies that reported age- and gender-specific prevalence and/or age-specific awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in representative population...