Prevalence of risk factors for hypertension: A cross-sectional study in an urban area of Bangladesh.

Glob Cardiol Sci Pract · 2015 · PMC4710872 · PMID 26779518

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20 Furthermore, a meta-analysis of studies between 1995 and 2010 found the pooled prevalence of hypertension to be 13.7%, with an increasing trend and higher rate in urban versus rural areas (22.2% vs 14.3%, respectively). 21 Most of these studies reported only the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension, but did not perform any statistical analysis of the predictors of hypertension.

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