Research Article

Association between Particulate Matter Pollution Concentration and Hospital Admissions for Hypertension in Ganzhou, China

Table 1

Distribution of hospitalized patients with hypertension (ICD-10: I10–I13) and its subgroups during 2016–2020.

2016–202020162017201820192020

Total2,610 (100%)464 (17.78%)423 (16.21%)619 (23.72%)596 (22.84%)508 (19.46%)
Male1,375 (52.68%)240 (9.20%)221 (8.47%)308 (11.80%)333 (12.76%)273 (10.46%)
Female1,235 (47.32%)224 (8.58%)202 (7.74%)311 (11.92%)263 (10.08%)235 (9.00%)
Age >651,034 (39.62%)202 (7.74%)169 (6.48%)261 (10.00%)211 (8.08%)191 (7.32%)
Age <651,576 (60.38%)262 (10.04%)254 (9.73%)358 (13.72%)385 (14.75%)317 (12.15%)