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. 2022 Nov 14;12(11):e064270. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064270

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Prevalence of hypertension based on measurements, by sex, regions and period. Italian resident men and women aged 35–74 years, the CUORE Project Surveys 1998–2002, 2008–2012 and 2018–2019. Italian regions: Piedmont, Lombardy, Liguria, Emilia Romagna, Tuscany, Lazio, Abruzzo, Basilicata, Calabria and Sicily. Prevalences were age-standardised by Italian National Institute of Statistics - ISTAT Italian population 2000, 2010 and 2019, respectively. Hypertension: systolic blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mm Hg and/or under specific pharmacological treatment.