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The status of awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in adult population in Shandong province in 2011 / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology ; (12): 1055-1058, 2013.
Artigo em Chinês | WPRIM | ID: wpr-320909
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To identify the status of awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in adult population in Shandong province in China.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>A total of 15 350 representative subjects aged 18 to 69 in Shandong province were selected with multistage stratified and clustered sampling design. Questionnaire investigation and physical examination including measurement of blood pressure, height and weight, were taken for all of them. The prevalence was estimated by weighted SURVEYFREQ model.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>In Shandong province, 34.5% of the hypertensive patients were aware of their high blood pressure (31.1% in male, 38.5% in female), 27.5% of them were taking antihypertensive medications (24.1% in male, 31.7% in female), and 14.9% of them (13.7% in male, 16.4% in female) were under control for their blood pressure (<140/90 mm Hg).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The rates of awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in adult hypertensive population in Shandong province, China were low, and it is urgently needed to take steps for intervention and control for hypertension prevention, particularly in rural areas.</p>
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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Conscientização / Terapêutica / Pressão Sanguínea / China / Epidemiologia / Inquéritos e Questionários / Hipertensão Limite: Adolescente / Adulto / Feminino / Humanos / Masculino País/Região como assunto: Ásia Idioma: Chinês Revista: Chinese Journal of Epidemiology Ano de publicação: 2013 Tipo de documento: Artigo

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Conscientização / Terapêutica / Pressão Sanguínea / China / Epidemiologia / Inquéritos e Questionários / Hipertensão Limite: Adolescente / Adulto / Feminino / Humanos / Masculino País/Região como assunto: Ásia Idioma: Chinês Revista: Chinese Journal of Epidemiology Ano de publicação: 2013 Tipo de documento: Artigo