2022年5月测量月:分析希腊血压查结果
Ariadni Menti1, Anastasios Kollias1, Haralampos Milionis2
1Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, 152 Mesogeion Avenue, Athens 11527, Greece.
概括
高血压 (高血压) 影响了42.6%的希腊成年人,许多人没有意识到或无法控制. 本次5月测量月调查强调了迫切需要在希腊提高高血压意识和管理.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 高血压是一个重要的全球健康问题,控制率低于最佳.
- 国际高血压学会的五月测量月 (MMM) 倡议旨在提高全球高血压意识和控制.
研究的目的:
- 在2022年在希腊实施MMM全球调查.
- 评估希腊成年人口中高血压的患病率,意识和控制.
主要方法:
- 在希腊11个城市地区对成年志愿者进行机会性查.
- 收集病史和三个自动化血压测量仪.
- 通过定制设计的全球MMM调查应用程序提交数据.
主要成果:
- 总共有6353人被纳入,高血压的患病率为42.6%.
- 在男性 (48.8%) 和老年人 (74%) 中,患病率更高.
- 在高血压患者中,27.5%未被诊断,22.2%接受治疗但未得到控制,47.9%接受治疗并得到控制.
结论:
- 希腊的高血压患病率很高,并且经常未被诊断,未经治疗或未经控制.
- 显著比例的治疗患者仍然无法控制,特别是那些接受单一治疗的患者.
- 公共卫生战略对于加强希腊高血压诊断和管理至关重要.
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