Published: 9 November 2024
Author(s): Lanfranco D'Elia
Section: Commentary

Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and a major cause of premature death worldwide [1]. Its regular monitoring is crucial for reducing cardiovascular risk, since it is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease [1]. Regular check-ups significantly enhance blood pressure control by facilitating adjustments in therapy and improving adherence, both in pharmacological and lifestyle approaches [1]. Nevertheless, despite ongoing efforts, the prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension remains high [1].

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