Hypertensive patients at Bulango Primary Health Center were predominantly older adults, female, married, and had a high prevalence of overweight and obesity.
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, posing a significant public health challenge. The rising prevalence of lifestyle-related risk factors has contributed to the increasing burden of CVD, particularly among middle-aged and older adults. Early identification of indi...
Adheena S. Kumar, Amaldev S., Angel Sara Aby et al.· International Journal of Adv...· 0 citations
Elderly hypertension is strongly associated with modifiable risk factors and multiple comorbidities, and early screening, lifestyle interventions, and comprehensive geriatric care are essential for preventing complications in this vulnerable group.
Patient misconceptions about hypertension were common and significantly influenced adherence to treatment, blood pressure control, and the occurrence of complications, highlighting the importance of patient education and culturally sensitive interventions to improve hypertension outcomes.
Nidhal Awad Obaid Alibraheemi· International journal of med...· 0 citations
Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, in both developing and developed countries. Patient education, particularly regarding dietary habits, is a cornerstone of secondary prevention and the reduction of disease-related complications. The study aimed to assess changes in di...
N. Abbas, Younus Khudhur Baeez· passer of basic and applied...· 0 citations
It is clearly demonstrates that hypertension remains a significant public health issue, associated with several demographic and behavioral characteristics, and promoting healthy lifestyle, blood pressure screening, and early treatment intervention may help alleviate the hypertension load in the society.
Raghad Jabbar· Libyan Journal of Applied an...· 0 citations
The findings support the implementation of patient centered models of care that integrate individualized pharmacological treatment, sustainable lifestyle modifications, health education, continuous clinical follow up, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize blood pressure control, reduce cardiovascular compl...
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