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SUBMITTER: Torlasco C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7455302 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Torlasco Camilla C Faini Andrea A Ferri Claudio C Grassi Guido G Salvetti Massimo M Destro Maurizio M Cicero Arrigo F G AFG Galletti Ferruccio F Ghiadoni Lorenzo L Carugo Stefano S Sarzani Riccardo R Minuz Pietro P Morganti Alberto A Mulatero Paolo P Mulè Giuseppe G Savoia Carmine C Volpe Massimo M Borghi Claudio C Beaney Thomas T Ster Anca Chis AC Poulter Neil R NR Xia Xin X Parati Gianfranco G
European heart journal supplements : journal of the European Society of Cardiology 20200828 Suppl H
Cardiovascular (CV) diseases are burdened by high mortality and morbidity, being responsible for half of the deaths in Europe. Although hypertension is recognized as the most important CV risk factor, hypertension awareness and blood pressure (BP) control are still unsatisfactory. In 2017, 30.6% of a >10 000 individual sample who took part in the May Measurement Month (MMM) campaign in Italy was found to have high BP. To raise awareness on the hypertension issue and to report BP data on a nation ...[more]