[Arterial Hypertension register in private clinics in Venezuela: RHAVEN Study]. / Registro de Hipertensión Arterial en consultas privadas en Venezuela: Estudio RHAVEN.
Hipertens Riesgo Vasc
; 36(2): 85-95, 2019.
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| ID: mdl-30342840
INTRODUCTION: In Venezuela, no large studies have been conducted to determine the level of control of hypertension (HT). OBJECTIVE: The primary objective was to know the prevalence of controlled HT among hypertensive patients treated pharmacologically. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-section study was conducted on patients 18years and older. RESULTS: A total of 4,320 patients were included. The prevalence of controlled hypertension was 52.6% (95%CI: 51.1-54.1%). The lack of control of HT was associated with diabetes (P<.001), hypertensive heart disease (P<.001), chronic kidney disease (P<.001), and peripheral arterial disease (P=.02). Non-compliance of treatment was also associated with uncontrolled HT (5.1% [117/2,274] in the controlled versus 43.2% [885/2,046] in the uncontrolled; (P<.001). CONCLUSION: The prevalence detected of controlled hypertension was 52.6%.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Adesão à Medicação
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Hipertensão
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Anti-Hipertensivos
Tipo de estudo:
Clinical_trials
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Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Região como assunto:
America do sul
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Venezuela
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Hipertens Riesgo Vasc
Ano de publicação:
2019
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Espanha