FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INAPPROPRIATE BLOOD PRESSURE IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS

Authors

  • Anderson da Silva Rêgo Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0988-5728
  • Victória dos Santos Laqui Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM
  • Fernanda Gatez Trevisan Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM
  • André Estevam Jaques Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM. 
  • Rosana Rosseto de Oliveira Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM.
  • Cremilde Aparecida Trindade Radovanovic Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v23i1.54087

Keywords:

Hypertension, Risk factors, Disease prevention, Family Health Strategy, Nursing.

Abstract

Objective: assess the factors associated with inappropriate blood pressure in hypertensive patients monitored in the Family Health Strategy. Method: cross-sectional study, involving 417 people in Maringá, Paraná. The data were collected in the first semester of 2016, using the instrument satisfaction of hypertensive users with Primary Health Care services; using the questions related to the sociodemographic, nutritional and clinical profile. In the data analysis, descriptive and inferential statistics were applied.
Results: most interviewees, 62.4% were elderly, 67.8% female and 55.2% retired/pensioner. Inappropriate blood pressure was associated with people over 59 years of age, retired/pensioners, moderately active, without practicing physical exercise and weakly oriented about the disease. Conclusion: the results signal the need to reorganize the work process, strengthening the orientations and health education for arterial hypertension patients.

Author Biographies

Anderson da Silva Rêgo, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM

Enfermeiro. Doutorando em Enfermagem pelo Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM

Victória dos Santos Laqui, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM

Acadêmica do curso de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM.

Fernanda Gatez Trevisan, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM

Acadêmica do curso de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM.

André Estevam Jaques, Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM. 

Enfermeiro. Doutor em Enfermagem; Docente do Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM. 

Rosana Rosseto de Oliveira, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM.

Enfermeira. Pesquisadora Pós-doutorado, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM.

Cremilde Aparecida Trindade Radovanovic, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM.

Enfermeira. Doutora em Ciências da Saúde; Docente do Departamento de Enfermagem e do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem da Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM. 

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Published

2018-01-15

How to Cite

Rêgo, A. da S., Laqui, V. dos S., Trevisan, F. G., Jaques, A. E., de Oliveira, R. R., & Radovanovic, C. A. T. (2018). FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INAPPROPRIATE BLOOD PRESSURE IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS. Cogitare Enfermagem, 23(1). https://doi.org/10.5380/ce.v23i1.54087

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 1 (2018)

Section

Research

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