Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study

The study aims to determine the prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors. The study includes 9754 participants, out of which 6403 were found to be associated with hypertension. Among 6403 participants 27.75% were newly diagnosed with hypertension during examination. The present study s...

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Autores principales:	Mahantesh M. Kurjogi, Gulamnabi L. Vanti, Ram S. Kaulgud
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Elsevier 2021
Materias:	Surgery RD1-811 Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system RC666-701
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:7b3122c0211342799aac0f1ad1bbc3852021-12-02T04:58:02ZPrevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study0019-483210.1016/j.ihj.2021.10.006https://doaj.org/article/7b3122c0211342799aac0f1ad1bbc3852021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483221002261https://doaj.org/toc/0019-4832The study aims to determine the prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors. The study includes 9754 participants, out of which 6403 were found to be associated with hypertension. Among 6403 participants 27.75% were newly diagnosed with hypertension during examination. The present study showed, age as one of the significant risk factors for prevalence of hypertension. Further observations revealed that, the prevalence of hypertension was higher in alcohol-intake, tobacco-smoking/chewing participants and sedentary life style is also one of significant risk factor for hypertension. Overall increased rate of hypertension pose a biggest challenge for health sector in Dharwad district.Mahantesh M. KurjogiGulamnabi L. VantiRam S. KaulgudElsevierarticleSurgeryRD1-811Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) systemRC666-701ENIndian Heart Journal, Vol 73, Iss 6, Pp 751-753 (2021)
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spellingShingle	Surgery RD1-811 Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system RC666-701 Mahantesh M. Kurjogi Gulamnabi L. Vanti Ram S. Kaulgud Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study
description	The study aims to determine the prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors. The study includes 9754 participants, out of which 6403 were found to be associated with hypertension. Among 6403 participants 27.75% were newly diagnosed with hypertension during examination. The present study showed, age as one of the significant risk factors for prevalence of hypertension. Further observations revealed that, the prevalence of hypertension was higher in alcohol-intake, tobacco-smoking/chewing participants and sedentary life style is also one of significant risk factor for hypertension. Overall increased rate of hypertension pose a biggest challenge for health sector in Dharwad district.
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author	Mahantesh M. Kurjogi Gulamnabi L. Vanti Ram S. Kaulgud
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title	Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study
title_short	Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study
title_full	Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study
title_fullStr	Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study
title_full_unstemmed	Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study
title_sort	prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in dharwad population: a cross-sectional study
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publishDate	2021
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Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors in Dharwad population: A cross-sectional study

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