10 Questions
What is hypertension also known as?
High blood pressure
What are the major risks associated with high blood pressure?
Stroke, coronary artery disease, heart failure
What percentage of high blood pressure cases are categorized as primary hypertension?
90–95%
What lifestyle factors increase the risk of high blood pressure?
Excess salt in the diet, excess body weight, smoking
What is the remaining percentage of high blood pressure cases categorized as?
Secondary high blood pressure
What is the major risk factor associated with high blood pressure?
Stroke
What lifestyle factor increases the risk of high blood pressure?
Excess salt in the diet
What percentage of high blood pressure cases are categorized as primary hypertension?
90-95%
What is the most common cause of secondary high blood pressure?
Chronic kidney disease
What is hypertension also known as?
High blood pressure
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