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Record Nr.

UNINA9910697512403321

Autore

Carroll William

Titolo

Hypertension in America, 2002 [[electronic resource] ] : estimates for the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population ages 18 and older / / William Carroll

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Rockville, Md.] : , : Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, , [2004]

Descrizione fisica

6 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

Statistical brief ; ; #59

Soggetti

Pulmonary hypertension - Research - United States

Hypertension - United States

Statistics.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Sept. 26, 2008).

"December 2004."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

Data from the Household Component of the 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC) show that an estimated 21.3 percent or 45.3 million adults 18 years old and older had been told by a health care professional at two or more different medical visits that they had hypertension.