Prevalence of Undiagnosed Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, and Poor Oral  Health in Adults: A Community-Based Screening Study

Madiha Raheel, Muhammad Asif Hussain, Momin Ali Babar, Moeez Abdul, Shahab Ali, Muhammad Sami Iqbal

Prevalence of Undiagnosed Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, and Poor Oral Health in Adults: A Community-Based Screening Study

Authors

Madiha Raheel, Muhammad Asif Hussain, Momin Ali Babar, Moeez Abdul, Shahab Ali, Muhammad Sami Iqbal

Keywords:

Undiagnosed hypertension; Undiagnosed diabetes mellitus; Oral health; Periodontitis; Community screening; Cardiometabolic risk; Primary prevention; Public health.

Abstract

Background: Non-communicable diseases,particularly hypertension and type 2 diabetesmellitus, alongside chronic oral healthconditions like periodontitis, constitute major global health burdens. Because early stagesof hypertension, hyperglycemia,

References

1. World Health Noncommunicable Profiles Organization. Diseases Country 2018. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2018.

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Published

2026-11-04

How to Cite

Madiha Raheel, Muhammad Asif Hussain, Momin Ali Babar, Moeez Abdul, Shahab Ali, Muhammad Sami Iqbal. (2026). Prevalence of Undiagnosed Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, and Poor Oral Health in Adults: A Community-Based Screening Study. International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(2), 7697–7715. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/3524