Prevalence of chronic conditions and multimorbidity in Estonia: a population-based cross-sectional study.
Mikk JürissonHeti PisarevAnneli UuskulaKatrin LangM OonaRuth KaldaPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
Hypertension is an important chronic condition amenable to treatment with lifestyle and therapeutic interventions. Given the established correlation between uncontrolled hypertension and exacerbation of other cardiovascular conditions as well as acute illnesses, this most common condition within the context of MM may be suitable for targeted public health interventions.
Keyphrases
- public health
- blood pressure
- physical activity
- drug induced
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- liver failure
- respiratory failure
- metabolic syndrome
- risk factors
- weight loss
- cancer therapy
- type diabetes
- combination therapy
- aortic dissection
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- global health
- acute respiratory distress syndrome