Hypertension prevalence in rheumatoid arthritis
| Autor: | E. V. Arshin |
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| Jazyk: | ruština |
| Rok vydání: | 2005 |
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| Zdroj: | Научно-практическая ревматология, Vol 43, Iss 5, Pp 23-26 (2005) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1995-4484 1995-4492 |
| DOI: | 10.14412/1995-4484-2005-36 |
| Popis: | Objective. To study hypertension prevalence in pts with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Material and methods. Medical documentation of 1622 pts with RA (88% of all RA pts followed by city rheumatologists) was studied. Pts with proved hypertension were identified. Blood pressure in the other RA pts was measured during 5 days. 732 RA pts had hypertension and 886 pts did not. Results. Among RA pts olderthan 18 years hypertension was more frequent than in general population - 45,24%. Hypertension prevalence in RA pts increased with age. Maximal hypertension frequency was revealed in female RA pts aged 40 to 59 years. |
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