全球高血压负担:分析全球数据
Patricia M Kearney1, Megan Whelton, Kristi Reynolds
1Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
Lancet (London, England)
|January 18, 2005
概括
高血压影响全球超过26%的成年人,预计到2025年,这一数字将大幅增加. 这凸显了全球高血压预防和控制战略的迫切需要.
科学领域:
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心血管疾病研究研究
背景情况:
- 准确的高血压流行数据对于全球卫生政策至关重要.
- 对于在全球范围内制定有效的预防和控制战略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 估计2000年全球高血压的患病率和负担.
- 预计到2025年,高血压的全球负担将达到2025.
主要方法:
- 系统的文献搜索 (1980-2002) 使用 MEDLINE 和手册文献.
- 包括在代表性人群中性别和年龄特定的高血压患病率的研究.
- 由两名调查人员使用标准化协议进行独立的数据提取.
主要成果:
- 2000年,26.4%的成年人患有高血压 (9.72亿人),其中6.39亿人生活在发展中国家.
- 预计到2025年,患病率将达到29.2%,总计为156亿成年人.
- 预计到2025年,患高血压的成年人数将增加60%左右.
结论:
- 高血压代表着一个重要的全球公共卫生挑战.
- 优先考虑预防,检测,治疗和控制高血压至关重要.
- 国际合作对于管理日益增长的高血压负担至关重要.
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