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Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

Published Jan 7, 2017 · Bin Zhou, J. Bentham, M. Cesare

Lancet (London, England)

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From 1975 to 2015, global blood pressure levels shifted from high-income countries to low-income countries in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, with persistently high levels in central and eastern Europe.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

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