Estimation of blood pressure In adult population in Baiji

Abstract

Data was collected from 60 cases in age groups from 40-60 years ( 30 female and 30 male ).The cases included in this study was collected randomly in Baiji hospital from June to October 2006 .
The data was obtained by using a questionnaire . It was found that the most common cases use Beta blockers as antihypertensive drugs , 12 cases use B-blocker plus Angiotensin converting enzyme
inhibitors and 5 cases use B-blocker with diuretics.There are 8 cases use Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor only and 7 cases use vasodilator drugs .Regarding the measurement of blood
pressure and heart rate , in 36 cases complaining from increase blood pressure above the normal level there is increase in heart rate in 30 cases ( heart rate more than 100 beat / minute ) , andin24
cases of normal blood pressure there is increase in heart rate in 5 cases only .The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of hypertension in age groups from 40-60 years in Baiji from June to
October with some investigations