高血圧の有病率、認識、治療、管理における世界的な傾向

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Updated: Jan 13, 2026

Hydra, a Computer-Based Platform for Aiding Clinicians in Cardiovascular Analysis and Diagnosis

Hydra, a Computer-Based Platform for Aiding Clinicians in Cardiovascular Analysis and Diagnosis

Published on: September 26, 2018

Samantha S O'Connell¹, Paul K Whelton^1,2, Katherine T Mills¹

¹Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.

Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension

|January 7, 2026

要旨

Purpose Of Review:

High blood pressure is the leading risk factor for premature death and disability globally. Despite availability of effective treatment, prevention, and control of high blood pressure remain suboptimal worldwide. This review examines trends in hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control and highlights evidence-based strategies to improve hypertension care.

Recent Findings:

Hypertension awareness, treatment, and control remain inadequate globally. Recent evidence suggests that universal healthcare facility-based screening, increased accessibility and affordability of fixed-dose combination therapies, and team-based care approaches can improve the management of hypertension along the care cascade.

Summary:

To prevent death and disability globally, the implementation of evidence-based strategies and policy recommendations targeting the multifactorial barriers to hypertension management and control is essential.

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認識管理高血圧の有病率治療

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