Study
|
Region
|
Study period
|
N (%)
|
Age (years)
|
Hypertension
|
Dyslipidemia
|
---|
| | | |
mean (SD)
|
N (%)
|
N (%)
|
---|
SHIP
a
|
North-east
|
1997–2001
|
251 (19.5)
|
62.8 (7.5)
|
215 (85.7)
|
143 (57.0)
|
|
Germany
| | | | | |
|
(West Pomerania)
| | | | | |
DHS
b
|
West Germany
|
2003–2004
|
87 (6.8)
|
64.1 (8.0)
|
73 (83.9)
|
-
|
|
(Dortmund)
| | | | | |
CARLA
c
|
East Germany
|
2002–2006
|
174 (13.5)
|
63.5 (7.3)
|
155 (89.6)
|
84 (48.6)
|
|
(Halle)
| | | | | |
HNR
d
|
West Germany (Bochum, Essen, Mülheim an der Ruhr)
|
2000–2003
|
350 (27.2)
|
63.0 (7.2)
|
263 (78.5)
|
174 (52.1)
|
KORA
e
|
South Germany
|
1999–2001
|
146 (11.3)
|
63.3 (6.7)
|
114 (78.6)
|
80 (55.9)
|
|
(Augsburg region)
| | | | | |
GNHIES98
f
|
Nationwide
|
1997–1999
|
279 (21.7)
|
62.7 (6.8)
|
228 (81.7)
|
155 (59.6)
|
Total
| |
1997–2006
|
1287
|
63.1 (7.2)
|
1048 (82.5)
|
636 (54.8)
|
- aSHIP: Study of Health in Pomerania; bDHS: Dortmund Health Study; cCARLA: Cardiovascular Disease, Living and Ageing in Halle; d HNR: Heinz Nixdorf-Recall; eKORA (Survey S4): Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg; fGNHIES98: German National Health Interview and Examination Survey 1998.
- BP > = 140/90 mmHg or using anti-hypertensive medication.
- TC/HDL > = 5 or using lipid-lowering medication.