Comparison of blood pressure levels of hypertensive patients submitted to a protocol of conduct and other without guidance

Authors

  • Edinéia Reis Castelo Bonalume Universidade Nove de Julho
  • Vanessa Delgado Abreu Universidade Nove de Julho
  • Zaide Silva Frazão Uninove

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5585/conssaude.v8i2.1603

Keywords:

Hipertensão, Prevenção, Protocolo

Abstract

It is intended, in this study, to compare the levels of blood pressure in experimental and control groups in primary care through the application of a non-pharmacological instrument. It is a field study of randomized, observational, qualitative nature, based on check of daily pressure of a sample n = 20, distributed in two groups: control group n = 10 and n = 10 experimental group, in which intervention was implemented based on the change of lifestyle including healthy nutrition, sodium restriction, cessation of smoking and aerobic physical activity under supervision. The data were recorded in graphs and discussed. The sample comprised 30% of males and 70% of females, median age of 56 years, hypertension and increased 100%, 70% drug addicted, 30% practiced sports, 60% were overweight, 50% were diet, 20% alcohol users, 10% smokers, 90% diabetics and 40% dyslipidemic. The research outlines the strategies for the prevention of hypertension with particular importance in the context of primary care producing considerable socioeconomic impacts.

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Author Biographies

Edinéia Reis Castelo Bonalume, Universidade Nove de Julho

Graduanda Enfermagem 8º Semestre TCC Área de concentração Saúde do Adulto

Vanessa Delgado Abreu, Universidade Nove de Julho

Graduanda Enfermagem 8º Semestre TCC Área de concentração Saúde do Adulto

Zaide Silva Frazão, Uninove

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Published

2009-07-29

How to Cite

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Bonalume ERC, Abreu VD, Frazão ZS. Comparison of blood pressure levels of hypertensive patients submitted to a protocol of conduct and other without guidance. Cons. Saúde [Internet]. 2009 Jul. 29 [cited 2024 Jul. 17];8(2):225-38. Available from: https://periodicos.uninove.br/saude/article/view/1603

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