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Associations Between Social Determinants and Hypertension, Stage 2 Hypertension, and Controlled Blood Pressure Among Men and Women in the United States.

Yvonne Commodore-MensahRuth-Alma Turkson-OcranKathryn FotiLisa A CooperCheryl Dennison Himmelfarb
Published in: American journal of hypertension (2021)
Social determinants were independently associated with hypertension outcomes in US adults. Policy interventions are urgently needed to address healthcare access and education, and eliminate racial disparities.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • healthcare
  • hypertensive patients
  • mental health
  • heart rate
  • public health
  • physical activity
  • adipose tissue
  • quality improvement
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • health insurance