Prevalence of hypertension among urban residents in Mongolian region of Hulunbeier / 中华健康管理学杂志
Chinese Journal of Health Management
;
(6): 221-224, 2011.
Artigo
em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-424185
ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate the prevalence of hypertension among adult residents in Mongolian region of Hulunbeier. Methods A total of 1536 adult residents were selected by using cluster sampling method, and 1496 completed the questionnaire survey. Blood pressure was measured for each participant. Results The prevalence of hypertension was 31.1%. Higher prevalence of hypertension was found in male ( 42. 0% vs 24. 5%, P < 0. 05 ) and the elderly. No statistically significant difference of prevalence of hypertension was investigated in different nationalities (P > O. 05 ). Conclusion The prevalence of hypertension among adult residents in Mongolian region of Hulunbeier is relatively higher.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de prevalência
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Fatores de risco
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Health Management
Ano de publicação:
2011
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