Global burden of disease attributable to high systolic blood pressure in older adults, 1990-2019: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

Yuxian HuangLingrui MengCanru LiuSongyue LiuLuqiu TaoSijia ZhangJiaying GaoLingmin SunQiying QinYingchen ZhaoChang WangZihan ChenXiaofan GuoYinxian SunGuangxiao Li

Published in: European journal of preventive cardiology (2022)

Our findings indicate that the current prevention and control of HSBP in older adults is poor, with the total burden increasing significantly. There is an urgent need to implement feasible measures to resist HSBP and lessen the disparity of the global HSBP burden for older adults.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
physical activity
heart failure
left ventricular
risk factors
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
blood glucose
insulin resistance
weight loss