年轻的土著和托雷斯海峡岛民血压:从前性队列研究的基线数据分析
Berhe W Sahle1, Emily Banks2, Robyn Williams3
1The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC.
The Medical journal of Australia
|December 12, 2024
概括
三分之一的土著年轻人 (10-24岁) 患有高血压或高血压. 在文化上安全,社区层面的干预对于预防该人口的早期心血管风险至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心血管健康 心血管健康
- 土著健康土著健康
背景情况:
- 心血管疾病风险因素,如高血压,可以在年轻时出现.
- 了解年轻土著人口的血压分布对于早期干预至关重要.
- 这项研究解决了有关这一人口群体中高血压患病率的知识差距.
研究的目的:
- 确定澳大利亚原住民年轻人 (10-24岁) 中高血压和前高血压的患病率.
- 分析该队列中血压水平的分布.
- 为了确定与血压升高相关的人口和行为因素.
主要方法:
- 一项前性队列调查 (下一代:青年福祉研究) 分析了基线数据.
- 参与者包括来自不同澳大利亚社区的10-24岁的土著和托雷斯海峡岛民.
- 使用既定指南对血压进行了分类;使用相对风险比率 (RRR) 分析了相关性.
主要成果:
- 在771名参与者中,11.8%的人患有高血压前期,19.2%的人患有高血压.
- 在男性,肥胖者和较老年人群 (16-24岁) 中观察到高血压前高血压和高血压的风险更高.
- 平均静脉压随年龄和体重指数的增加而增加.
结论:
- 在这项研究中,显著比例的年轻土著人表现出高血压或高血压.
- 早期心血管风险,包括血压升高,需要社区一级的,文化安全的干预措施.
- 解决这些风险对于这一群体的长期健康结果至关重要.
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