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- W2750652308 abstract "Hypertension is a growing public health problem in many developing countries includingEthiopia and if left untreated can cause a major risk factor for heart failure, renal failure, strokeand even death. However, its prevention and control has not yet established payable attention.The aim of this study was to assess the main risk factors of hypertension among patientsvisiting in Adult emergency department of Black lion Specialized Hospital by using riskassessment form that contains 39 structured close-ended questionnaires.It is a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted over a period of three months. Participantsaged >18 years were recruited using convenience sampling technique and data was collected byface-to-face interview after verbal informed consent. Additionally, weight, height and BloodPressure (BP) of participants were measure following standard procedures. Hypertension wasdefined as having BP ≥ 140/90 mmHg or reported use of regular anti-hypertensive medications.Data was collected by investigator assisted with clinical nurses and then entered into a computerusing EPI Info version 3.5.1 and exported to SPSS version 21 for analysis. The study data wasanalyzed by using statistics such as mean, average and percentages.In this study 254 subjects consisting of 159(62.6%) men and 95(37.4%) women hadhypertension. In this study from non modifiable risk factors age, gender, ethnicity, familyhistory, and from modifiable risk factors smoking, alcohol drink, excessive salt intake, Khatchewing, DM,BMI, Physical inactivity, and Psychosocial stressors were observed.In which smoking 35(13.8%) and alcoholic 108(42.5%) might be considerable risk factors onlyseen in men. Moreover, psychological stressful condition, excessive salt food intake, physicalinactivity and BMI were the mainly seen modifiable risk factors in both gender. By this studywe concluded that more number of male was observed in the risk factors of hypertension thanfemale and as the age is coming increasingly the probability of the magnitude of risk factors alsoincrease in both gender and mostly avoidable risk factors was observed in high magnitude." @default.
- W2750652308 created "2017-09-15" @default.
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- W2750652308 date "2014-06-21" @default.
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- W2750652308 title "EVALUATION OF THE RISK FACTORS OF HYPERTENSION IN PATIENTS VISITING ADULT EMERGENCY OUTPETIENT DEPARTMET OF TIKUR ANBESSA SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL, ETHIOPIA" @default.
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