Risk Factors in Rural Residents with Essential Hypertension of Different Social Economic Levels
- VernacularTitle:不同经济水平农村居民原发性高血压危险因素分析
- Author:
Shouying CHEN
;
Zhimei XI
;
Qun ZUO
;
Zhigang PANG
;
Zhenjie LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Essential hypertension;
Rural residents;
Economic level;
Risk factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hypertension
2006;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the difference of the risk factors among the rural residents with hypertension with different social economic levels.Methods Risk factors survey were conducted in 469 new cases with hypertension(aged over 35) with different economic-social levels in Jizhou city,Hebei province using self-made questionnaire,2799 people(aged over 35) as the controls.The results were analyzed with Logistic regression analysis.Results OR of the risk factors in higher economic level group were:family history of hypertension(2.863),body mass index(BMI,1.286),preserved foods(1.263),the amount of eggs taken daily(1.200) and the ages of the patients(1.052).The OR of risk factors in lower economic levels' group were:family history of hypertension(3.990),smoking(1.767),the amount of eggs taken daily(1.753),drinking(1.728),education background(1.532),sex(1.448),daily amount of meat intake(1.276),BMI(1.205) and the age of the patients(1.068).The higher annual income of the family and the amount of fresh fruits intake daily were the protective factors of hypertension with the OR were 0.708 and 0.788 respectively.Conclusion The results show that the patients at different economic levels have different risk factors of hypertension.