ArticleEuropean heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology2021
May Measurement Month 2019: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Argentina.
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- May Measurement Month 2021: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Argentina.European heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology · 2024Article
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The Argentinean Society of Hypertension, in agreement with the May Measurement Month (MMM) initiative of the International Society of Hypertension, implemented for the third consecutive year a hypertension screening campaign. A volunteer cross-sectional survey was carried out in public spaces and health centres during the month of May 2019 across 33 cities in Argentina. Hypertension was defined as systolic blood pressure (BP) ≥140 mmHg and/or diastolic BP ≥90 mmHg based on the mean of the second and third BP measurements, or in those on treatment for high BP. A total of 94 523 individuals (53.9 ± 17.8 years old, 55 231women and 39 292 men), were evaluated. The age and sex standardized mean BP was 124.7/77.2 mmHg. Among participants, 34.7% were overweight (25-29.9 m/kg
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