Ayfer Acikgoz, Mukaddes Baskaya, Merve Cakirli, Fatih Cemrek, Baran Tokar
The evaluation of urinary incontinence in secondary school children and risk factors: An epidemiological study
International journal of clinical practice
previous studies reported disparities hypertension management among different ethnic groups study aimed systematically determine prevalence awareness treatment control rates hypertension multiple chinese ethnic groups searched embase pubmed web science articles 25 october 2022 pooled prevalence awareness treatment control rates hypertension estimated 95 confidence intervals ci heterogeneity estimates among studies assessed cochran q test i2 statistic metaregression analyses conducted identify factors influencing heterogeneity pooled prevalence awareness treatment control rate hypertension total 45 publications including 193788 cases 587826 subjects eligible analyses lowest prevalence found han group 270 highest prevalence mongolian population 398 awareness rates ranged 244 580 four ethnic groups highest treatment control rates found mongolian population 506 160 respectively whereas yi group lowest control rate 80 addition study year mean age subjects mean body mass index subjects tobacco use alcohol use residence urban education primary school varied effects heterogeneity findings highlight disparities prevalence awareness treatment control rates hypertension different ethnic population china could provide suggestions making targeted prevention measures