Differences in knowledge of hypertension by age, gender, and blood pressure self-measurement among the Israeli adult population✰

ConclusionsHigher age, more years of education, and blood pressure self-measurement were associated with higher total HTN knowledge. The attention of health authorities should be drawn to improving HTN knowledge among younger adults, and to including blood pressure self-measurement in the regular practices of the general population.
Source: Heart and Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research