title: Hypertension: prevalence and economic implications.
authors.forename: Michael D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Dalzell
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001794:Blood Pressure; D017281:Cost of Illness; D003710:Demography; D016527:Drug Costs; D005006:Ethnicity; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D008875:Middle Aged; D009819:Office Visits / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D015995:Prevalence; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology