Trends in the Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in the Adult US Population

Prevalence of Hypertension in the US Adult Population

1995 • 2,997 citations

Increasing prevalence of overweight among US adults. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1960 to 1991

1994 • 2,623 citations

The Fifth Report of the Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC V)

1993 • 1,542 citations

Recommendations for Human Blood Pressure Determination by Sphygmomanometers

1967 • 884 citations

EFFECTS OF BLOOD-PRESSURE MEASUREMENT BY THE DOCTOR ON PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE

1983 • 745 citations

Anthropometric reference data and prevalence of overweight, United States, 1976-80.

1987 • 518 citations

The 1980 Report of the Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

1980 • 321 citations

Sample design: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

1992 • 317 citations

Report of the Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

1977 • 312 citations

Plan and operation of the Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1976-1980.

1981 • 310 citations

ERROR IN BLOOD-PRESSURE MEASUREMENT DUE TO INCORRECT CUFF SIZE IN OBESE PATIENTS

1982 • 303 citations

National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group Report on Primary Prevention of Hypertension

1993 • 208 citations

Blood pressure levels in persons 18-74 years of age in 1976-80, and trends in blood pressure from 1960 to 1980 in the United States.

1986 • 184 citations

The variability of measurements of casual blood pressure. I. A laboratory study.

1966 • 164 citations

Trends in Mortality, Morbidity, and Risk Factor Levels for Stroke From 1960 Through 1990

1992 • 157 citations

The variability of measurements of casual blood pressure. II. Survey experience.

1966 • 156 citations

Recommendations for human blood pressure determination by sphygmomanometers. Subcommittee of the AHA Postgraduate Education Committee.

1980 • 156 citations

Blood pressure and high blood pressure. Aspects of risk.

1991 • 156 citations

Prevalence, control and awareness of high blood pressure among Canadian adults. Canadian Heart Health Surveys Research Group.

1992 • 150 citations

Terminal digit preference, random error, and bias in routine clinical measurement of blood pressure

1993 • 112 citations

Variability of blood pressure and the results of screening in the Hypertension Detection and Follow-up Program

1978 • 89 citations

Hypertension prevalence and the status of awareness, treatment, and control in the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES), 1982-84.

1990 • 86 citations

Blood pressure measurement in the United Kingdom Heart Disease Prevention Project.

1978 • 67 citations

Progress in the battle against hypertension. Changes in blood pressure levels in the United States from 1960 to 1980.

1987 • 59 citations

The value of two or three versus a single reading of blood pressure at a first visit

1979 • 51 citations

Hypertension in adults 25-74 years of age: United States, 1971-1975.

1981 • 49 citations

Blood Pressure in Mexican Americans, Whites, and Blacks

1991 • 46 citations

PLAN AND INITIAL PROGRAM OF THE HEALTH EXAMINATION SURVEY.

1965 • 43 citations

Trends in Hypertension Control in the United States

1984 • 43 citations

Blood pressure measurement error: its effect on cross-sectional and trend analyses

1994 • 42 citations

Changes in hypertension awareness, treatment, and control rates 20-Year trend data

1993 • 40 citations

Early heart failure as a cause of growth and tissue disorders in children with congenital heart disease.

1980 • 33 citations

Trends in stroke risk factors in the united states

1993 • 30 citations

Modification of Increasing Systolic Blood Pressure in the Elderly during the 1980s

1993 • 21 citations

A note on the measurement of hypertension in HHANES.

1990 • 13 citations

Metabolic and nutritional factors in hypertension

1991 • 7 citations