Trends in hypertensive disease related deaths in the United States from 1999 to 2020: a retrospective analysis
There was a noticeable rise in hypertension mortality rates in the USA. Major risk factors included being male, residing in the South, identifying as NH Black, living in urban areas, and being aged ≥85. The high economic burden highlights the need to develop strategies to alleviate the burden of hypertensive diseases in high-risk populations.
Authors
- Zain Ali Nadeem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5968-4538)
- Aleenah Mohsin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3441-619X)
- Hamza Ashraf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9121-6091)
- Ahmed Jamal Chaudhary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8546-2019)
- Saad Ahmed Waqas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9051-6081)
- Haider Ashfaq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4372-9929)
- Muhammad Talha Shaukat
- R. Siddiqui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0094-1473)
Institutions
- King Edward Medical University (PK)
- Allama Iqbal Medical College (PK)
- Brown University (US)
- Sinai Grace Hospital (US)
- Dow University of Health Sciences (PK)
- Ziauddin University (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Minerva Cardiology and Angiology
- Published
- 2025-06-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.23736/s2724-5683.25.06713-4
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.55