Effect of Standard Management for Hypertension in Community Population of Suzhou City / 中国循环杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective: To evaluate the effect of standard management for hypertension in community population of Suzhou city. Methods: We conducted a prospective study of standard management for hypertension in community population of Suzhou city. The project included 3 groups: Standard group, the patients received standardized management,n=81 711, Control group, the patients received general management, n=38 944, and No-management group,n=1 644 249. The incidence rate of stroke and coronary artery disease (CAD) were compared among different groups according to 2010 chronic disease report of Suzhou city. Results: Compared with initial condition, the final average blood pressure drop in Standard group was (13.78/7.06) mmHg, which was better than that in Control group, X2=1852.91,P<0.01. The incidence rate of stroke in Standard group, Control group and No-management group were 1.72%, 2.41% and 3.59%, the incidence rate of CAD were 0.43%, 0.66% and 1.29% respectively. Conclusion: Standard management for hypertension was better than general management for preventing and controlling the incidence of stroke and CAD in community population.