HYPERTENSION AND RISK FACTORS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN PEOPLE FORM 25 AGO OR MORE IN THAI BINH PROVINCE

Dang Thi Thanh Nhan1, Tran Thi Nhu Quynh2
1 Ha Tinh Medical College
2 Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy

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Abstract

A cross-sectional study was carried out in 2017, with the method of cluster sampling (PPS) to select
30 communes/wards in 8 districts/cities in Thai Binh province. A total of 1450 adults from 25 ago or
more the results showed that:
The prevalence rate of hypertension was 29.8%, of which men account for 36.5%, 22.0% higher than
that of women (p<0.05)
Some cardiovascular risk factors: males 55 years and older (36.1%), females 65 years and older
(16.2%). Families with people suffering from early cardiovascular disease account for 20.5%.
Habit of salty eating (61.9%), Eating less vegetables (53.9%), Little or moderate physical inactivity
(43.8%), drinking a lot of alcohol (37.4%); abdominal obesity accounts for 36.1%, are overweight
and obese (19.8%), have dyslipidemia (15.9%), have diabetes (6.5%) There are 63.4% of people
with 1-2 cardiovascular risk factors; having 3 or more risk factors, accounting for 16.2%; Having
complications or cardiovascular disease accounts for 5.2%.
From the research of results also showed that it is necessary to increase communication activities on
cardiovascular risk factors for the most effective prevention of the disease.

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