Uncontrolled hypertension and associated factors among adult hypertensive patients in Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2018.
Gebrewahd Bezabh GebremichaelKalayou Kidanu BerheTeklewoini Mariye ZemichaelPublished in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2019)
the prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension is high. Patients' adherence to antihypertensive medication, physical exercise and alcohol abstinence should be maximized. Weight reduction and early identification and management of co-morbidities are also crucial.
Keyphrases
- blood pressure
- hypertensive patients
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- body mass index
- physical activity
- risk factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- adverse drug
- patient reported outcomes
- young adults
- smoking cessation
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- drug induced
- childhood cancer