Trend in Hypertension Prevalence and Health Behaviors among the Brazilian Adult Population: 2006–2019

Our objective was to analyze temporal trends in the prevalence of self-reported hypertension among Brazilian adults and investigate differences health behaviors between individuals with without 2006 2019. Data from Surveillance System for Risk Factors Protection Chronic Diseases by Telephone Survey were analyzed (n = 730,309). Prais–Winsten regression used identify linear entire period (2006–2019) past 5 years. Poisson models hypertension. The (approximately 24.0%) remained stable 2019 decreased 25.1% 24.6% 2015 In adjusted analyses, showed a significant association unhealthy lifestyle habits: lower recommended intake fruits vegetables (APR 0.97; p 0.022), regular 0.98; < 0.001), beans leisure-time exercising 0.89; higher abusive consumption alcoholic beverages 1.04; 0.004), overweight 1.40; obesity 2.17; 0.001). Hypertension has during most recent period. Individuals reported unfavorable scenarios healthy habits.