高血压是严重影响我国人民身体健康和生活质量的常见病、多发病 ,目前我国高血压发病率呈逐年上升趋势。为开展边疆地区居民高血压的预防与控制工作 ,于 1 998年 7～ 1 1月对临河市城区居民高血压病的患病基线进行调查 ,现将结果报道如下。1　对象与方法对象 :临河市先锋办事处 Hypertension is a common and frequently-occurring disease that seriously affects the health and quality of life of our people. At present, the incidence of hypertension in our country is on an upward trend year by year. In order to carry out the prevention and control of hypertension among residents in the border areas, a survey was conducted on the prevalence of hypertension among urban residents in Linhe from January to January 1998, and the results are reported below. 1 objects and methods Object: Linhe Pioneer Office