Hypertension Registry of "Hypertension Prevention and Control Initiative in China"

Hypertension is the leading preventable risk factor of cardiovascular disease globally and in China. Unparalleled to remarkable increase of hypertension burden in China, blood pressure(BP) control is inadequate. A political public health project, "Hypertension Prevention and Control Initiative in China(Chronic Disease Demonstration District Construction)", was initiated in October 2019 for explore a feasible and reproducible archetype for hypertension management and to improve the registration, management, treatment and control rates of hypertension in China. The project is designed to consecutively implement health service strategies in 40 pilot counties covering 31 provinces and around 200,000 hypertension patients in mainland China, via the National Medical Alliance for Hypertension(NMAH). The Hypertension Registry study aims to registry, follow up and observe the clinical features, treatment, blood pressure control and outcomes of all hypertension patients managed in the "Hypertension Prevention and Control Initiative in China" project.