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Home > Cost of Chronic Disease > Cardiovascular Disease: Heart Disease & Stroke > The Human Burden of Cardiovascular Disease
Close to 1/3 of American adults with high blood pressure do not know they have it, which increases the risk of related complications and other diseases.
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Jones, Daniel, and John Hall. "The National High Blood Pressure Education Program: Thirty years and counting". Hypertension. Vol. 39, No. 5, pp. 941-42. [ Permalink ]