Research Article
Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Romania: Results of the SEPHAR Study
Table 2
Prevalence of arterial hypertension in SEPHAR study.
| | Total | Men | Women |
| | n/N | % | n/N | % | n/N | % |
| General prevalence of hypertension |
| | 906/2017 | 44,92% | 425/847 | 50,17% | 481/1170 | 41,11% |
| Prevalence of hypertension splitted by age groups |
| 18–24 | 14/160 | 8.75% | 9/70 | 12.85% | 5/90 | 5.55% | 25–34 | 51/340 | 15% | 34/145 | 23.44% | 17/195 | 8.71% | 35–44 | 99/352 | 28.12% | 51/135 | 37.77% | 48/217 | 22.11% | 45–54 | 220/428 | 51.4% | 102/176 | 57.95% | 118/252 | 46.82% | 55–64 | 215/328 | 65.54% | 77/123 | 62.6% | 138/205 | 67.31% | 65 | 307/409 | 75.06% | 152/198 | 76.76% | 155/211 | 73.45% |
| Prevalence of hypertension splitted by area of residence |
| Urban | 484/1164 | 41.58% | 226/485 | 46.6% | 258/679 | 38% | Rural | 422/853 | 49.47% | 199/362 | 54.97% | 223/491 | 45.42% |
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