Prevalence of Self-Reported Hypertension and Antihypertensive Medication Use Among Adults --- United States, 2017

Analysis of 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data found that approximately one third of U.S. adults reported having hypertension, and an estimated 75% of those reporting having hypertension reported using antihypertensive medication.
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - Category: American Health Tags: Adult Health Hypertension MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news