安庆农村中老年人高血压现状及其影响因素分析-analysis of hypertension status and its influencing factors among middle-aged and elderly people in anqing rural areas.docxVIP

安徽医科大学硕士学位论文 安徽医科大学硕士学位论文 5 5 The Study on the Status and Influence Factors of Hypertensive Patients in middle-aged and elderly denizens of Anqing Rural Area Abstract Objectives: Through the investigation on the status of hypertension awareness, treatment and control, as well as the KAP of hypertensive patients in middle-aged and elderly denizens of Anqing rural area, and the analysis of the related influence factors.This paper is aimed to put forward suggestions and strategies on the prevention and treatment of hypertension, and also provide basic scientific evidences for rural hypertension prevention. Methods: A survey was made among the people of Anqing region, using the multistage random cluster sampling. Firstly, the county of Wangjiang and Zongyang were selected. Secondly, six or seven towns of each city were selected. Thirdly, permanent residents(living more than 5 years ) of each incorporated village of the towns，aged 45 and over，were screened for hypertension .Hypertension was defined as mean systolic blood pressure﹥or﹦140mmHg, diastolic blood pressure﹥or﹦90mmHg, and /or use of antihypertensive medications. The measurements of blood pressure, weight and height were obtained by trained observers. The individuals who participated the questionnaire survey were randomly selected. The obtained data were analyzed by descriptive statistics, Chi-square test, single and multi-factor logistic regress methods. Results: 1.Overall, 43.42% of those rural patients in middle-aged and elderly denizens of Anqing community with hypertension were aware the level of their blood, 49.72% were tacking medication to lower their blood pressure, and only 10.51% achieved blood control. Statistical tests of awareness in different groups shows: (1) The rate of male awareness was higher than the rate of female (X2=26.860, P0.05).The 6 6 educational level had significant differences, the rate of awareness of people with higher education was higher(X2=55.384, P0.05). The rate of