Diabetes Prevention and Care : Crude percentage of diabetic population aged >25 yr with blood pressure measured in last 12 months and above 140/90 mm Hg

Crude percentage of diabetic population aged >25 yr with blood pressure measured in last 12 months and above 140/90 mm Hg

Remarks

The data shown above were collected by the EUCID project for 2005 (2004-2006).

The data presented represent the percentages of the tested diabetic population that show blood pressures above 140/90 mm Hg.

The data are derived from five different sources:

National surveys
Clinical databases on primary care
Clinical databases with a mix of primary and secondary care
Clinical databases on secondary care
Administrative database

Also see the EUphact Blood Pressure for more data on hypertension prevalence.

Wittenberg J (RIVM), EUCID project team. Crude percentage of diabetic population aged >25 yr with blood pressure measured in last 12 months and above 140/90 mm Hg. In: EUPHIX, EUphocus. Bilthoven: RIVM, <http://www.euphix.org> EUphocus\ Diabetes Prevention and Care, 6 May 2008.