Epidemic Specific Analysis of the Prevalence of Hypertension Based on the Survey of Social Factors in the Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases in Xishan District of Wuxi
Gu Yue
Xu Hongyan
Ma Fangfang
Wang Yiwen
Kong Hua
Abstract:OBJECTIVE The epidemiological characteristics and risk factors of hypertension in Xishan district of Wuxi were in-vestigated and analyzed to provide scientific basis for the establishment of comprehensive prevention and control program of chronic diseases in this district.METHODS The survey was carried out from 2019 to 2020.Multi-stage stratified cluster random sampling was used to conduct questionnaire surveys and physical examinations of the resident population≥18 years old in the whole district,calculate the prevalence of hypertension,and do Logistic regression analysis of risk factors for hypertension.RESULTS In the survey of 5100 people,the prevalence of hypertension was 30.61%.Logistic regression analysis showed that≥65 years of age,marital sta-tus,smoking,drinking,BMI≥24 kg/m2,central obesity,diabetes,and dyslipidemia were risk factors for hypertension(P<0.05).CONCLUSION The prevalence of hypertension in Xishan District is relatively high,and there are many risk factors.Health educa-tion and health promotion work should be carried out to prevent and control the occurrence of hypertension in accordance with the risk factors of hypertension.
Keywords:hypertensionprevalencerisk factors
Publication Date:2024-01-10
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 43-45 )
Chinese Primary Health Care

Chinese Primary Health Care

ISSN:1001-568X
Year, Vol.(Issue):2024,38(1)