PREVALENCE OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION, ASSOCIATED DISEASES AND END-ORGAN DAMAGES IN REPUBLIC OF BASHKORTOSTAN
Aim. To estimate arterial hypertension (AH) prevalence among population of Republic of Bashkortostan (RB), prevalence of end-organ damages and the associated clinical conditions in hypertensive patients.Material and methods. 1648 people from 10 regions of RB were examined. Standard questionnaires we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Столичная издательская компания
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии |
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| Online Access: | https://www.rpcardio.online/jour/article/view/488 |
| Summary: | Aim. To estimate arterial hypertension (AH) prevalence among population of Republic of Bashkortostan (RB), prevalence of end-organ damages and the associated clinical conditions in hypertensive patients.Material and methods. 1648 people from 10 regions of RB were examined. Standard questionnaires were used - socially-demographic, health condition, WHO cardiologic questionnaire, women’s health.Results. The urban and rural AH prevalence, AH prevalence in men and women, as well as AH comorbidities prevalence is studied. There is a high frequency of myocardial infarction and cerebral strokes in AH patients. Prevalence of end-organ damage and the associate clinical conditions is various in men and in women.Сonclusion. Available data will help to develop primary and secondary AH prevention taking into account risk factors. |
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| ISSN: | 1819-6446 2225-3653 |