(PDF) ‘Doing’ hypertension: Experiential knowledge and practice in the
Figure 1: Prevalence of Hypertension in the Philippines Over Time
(PDF) Asian management of hypertension: Current status, home blood
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Executive summary of the 2020 clinical practice guidelines for the
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Nasa dugo ('It's in the blood'): lay conceptions of hypertension in the
Introduction Understanding explanatory models is important for hypertension, a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke. This article aims to determine what adult patients with hypertension in the Philippines attribute their condition to, how these views might be explained and what the implications are for hypertension management. Methods This is a qualitative study drawing on ...
Socioeconomic impact and burden of hypertension in the Philippines
We performed this study to determine the socioeconomic impact of hypertension in the Philippines, and it was projected in the next 30 years.
Asian management of hypertension: Current status, home blood pressure
Incidence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in the Philippines based on the Philippine Heart Association survey among hospital‐based population showed hypertension as the highest (38.6%), followed by stroke (30%), coronary artery disease (CAD) ...
PDF Nasa dugo ( It s in the blood ): lay conceptions of hypertension in the
Methods This is a qualitative study drawing on 71 semistructured interviews (40 initial and 31 follow- up) and four focus group discussions with patients diagnosed with hypertension. The setting was urban and rural low- income communities in the Philippines.
Asian management of hypertension: Current status, home blood pressure
Asian management of hypertension: Current status, home blood pressure, and specific concerns in Philippines (a country report) Jorge Sison MD1
Current status of hypertension care and management in the Philippines
In this review, we summarize the existing data on the burden of hypertension among Filipinos and the risk factors associated with the disease. We present the current screening tools, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention strategies for hypertension in the Philippines. Lastly, we propose solutions t …
Current status of hypertension care and management in the Philippines
This article reviews the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of hypertension in the Philippines, and identifies the challenges and opportunities for improving its management.
PDF Prevalence and Factors Associated with Hypertension among Filipino
This study determined the trends and factors associated with hypertension among adults, 20 years old and above, using the data on anthropometry, blood pressure (BP), fasting blood glucose, and behavioral and dietary risk factors of non-communicable diseases collected in 2013, 2015, and 2018-2019 surveys.
Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension ...
Abstract Background: Little is known about the current prevalence and management of hypertension among older Filipinos. To address this gap, we examined the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension, as well as their correlates, among older Filipinos.
Socioeconomic impact and burden of hypertension in the Philippines
Hypertension has remained the number one cause of cardiovascular death in the Philippines for over three (3) decades. Despite this finding, the burden accounted for by hypertension is investigated to a lesser extent. We performed this study to determine the socioeconomic impact of hypertension in th …
(De)constructing 'therapeutic itineraries' of hypertension care: A
Most hypertension management studies in the Philippines have focused on clinical outcomes and the biomedical aspects of treatment and adherence, with only a few examining the social and cultural dimensions of hypertension care ( Lasco et al., 2020; Rueda-Baclig and Florencio, 2003 ).
Journal of Hypertension
Objective: The burden of disease attributable to hypertension in the Philippines has continuously increased over the last three (3) decades. In spite of this, the burden accounted for by hypertension is investigated to a lesser extent in the Philippine context. This study was carried out to ascertain the economic impact of hypertension if people within the productive years are affected and the ...
Prevalence, Awareness, and Treatment Profile of Adult Filipino
Jorge A. Sison, MD | Roberta Maria Cawed-Mende MD | Raymond V. Oliva, MD
Hypertension among Filipinos down, study says
Hypertension among Filipinos down, study says. Despite the increase in the prevalence of hypertension among Filipino adults, 20 years old and above from years 2013 to 2015, its prevalence significantly declined in 2018-2019. This is based on the study on "Prevalence and Factors Associated with Hypertension among Filipino Adults in Different ...
(De)constructing 'therapeutic itineraries' of hypertension care: A
Most hypertension management studies in the Philippines have focused on clinical outcomes and the biomedical aspects of treatment and adherence, with only a few examining the social and cultural dimensions of hypertension care ( Lasco et al., 2020, Rueda-Baclig and Florencio, 2003 ).
'Doing' hypertension: Experiential knowledge and practice in the self
METHODS Part of a larger, mixed-method longitudinal research that examined pathways and barriers to hypertension care in the Philippines and Malaysia, this study draws primarily on 71 semi-structured interviews (40 initial, 31 follow up) and secondarily on digital diaries from 40 hypertensive patients aged 35-70 years old residing in low-income communities in Valenzuela City and Quezon ...
PDF A Case of a Young Man with Severe Hypertension
Case Presentation. The patient was a 17-year-old male who was admitted to our hospital in May 2020 due to uncontrolled hypertension for 6 months and weakness of limbs for 20 days. Six months prior to admission, blood pressure of the patient was found to have increased to 200/120 mmHg during the physical examination.
Hypertension: What to know about the 'silent killer'
In 2021, according to the fourth Philippine Heart Association (PHA) Report on the Study of Hypertension (Presyon), the prevalence of hypertension among Filipinos increased to 37 percent.
Hypertension incidence among PH adults, adolescents rise to 37 pct in
MANILA - The Philippine Heart Association has noted an increase in hypertension cases among the country's adults and adolescents based on a survey it released, as it described the rate as "alarming." The study titled "Presyon 4" showed that hypertension prevalence in the country increased to 37 percent in 2021 among adults 18 years old and ...
(De)constructing 'therapeutic itineraries' of hypertension care: A
Hypertension, a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases, remains poorly controlled in many countries. In the Philippines, it is still one of the leading causes of preventable deaths despite the accessibility and availability of essential technologies and medicine to detect and treat hyperten …
Effectiveness of biofeedback on blood pressure in patients with
Hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but less than 50% have their blood pressure controlled. A possible avenue to support hypertension management is a ...
Hypertension cases decline among Filipinos, study shows
The prevalence of hypertension among Filipino adults aged 20 years old and above has significantly declined from 2018 to 2019, a study by the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) showed.
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Hypertension hypertension case study presented to the faculty of school of nursing university of baguio school of nursing general luna road, baguio city in
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Feasibility Study on Sustainability-Linked Financing
UNDP Indonesia, in collaboration with the Indonesian Association of Sharia Fintech Indonesia (AFSI), proposes a business model to integrate sustainability-linked financing (SLF) with Islamic fintech through a feasibility study.
Asian management of hypertension: Current status, home blood pressure
Incidence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in the Philippines based on the Philippine Heart Association survey among hospital-based population showed hypertension as the highest (38.6%), followed by ...
Avon Urged to Slow Bankruptcy While Cancer Victims Get Organized
Beauty brand Avon Products Inc. should slow down its bankruptcy case so that people who allegedly got cancer from the company's products have time to study any potential payout plan, a lawyer ...
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Introduction Understanding explanatory models is important for hypertension, a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke. This article aims to determine what adult patients with hypertension in the Philippines attribute their condition to, how these views might be explained and what the implications are for hypertension management. Methods This is a qualitative study drawing on ...
We performed this study to determine the socioeconomic impact of hypertension in the Philippines, and it was projected in the next 30 years.
Incidence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in the Philippines based on the Philippine Heart Association survey among hospital‐based population showed hypertension as the highest (38.6%), followed by stroke (30%), coronary artery disease (CAD) ...
Methods This is a qualitative study drawing on 71 semistructured interviews (40 initial and 31 follow- up) and four focus group discussions with patients diagnosed with hypertension. The setting was urban and rural low- income communities in the Philippines.
Asian management of hypertension: Current status, home blood pressure, and specific concerns in Philippines (a country report) Jorge Sison MD1
In this review, we summarize the existing data on the burden of hypertension among Filipinos and the risk factors associated with the disease. We present the current screening tools, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention strategies for hypertension in the Philippines. Lastly, we propose solutions t …
This article reviews the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of hypertension in the Philippines, and identifies the challenges and opportunities for improving its management.
This study determined the trends and factors associated with hypertension among adults, 20 years old and above, using the data on anthropometry, blood pressure (BP), fasting blood glucose, and behavioral and dietary risk factors of non-communicable diseases collected in 2013, 2015, and 2018-2019 surveys.
Abstract Background: Little is known about the current prevalence and management of hypertension among older Filipinos. To address this gap, we examined the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension, as well as their correlates, among older Filipinos.
Hypertension has remained the number one cause of cardiovascular death in the Philippines for over three (3) decades. Despite this finding, the burden accounted for by hypertension is investigated to a lesser extent. We performed this study to determine the socioeconomic impact of hypertension in th …
Most hypertension management studies in the Philippines have focused on clinical outcomes and the biomedical aspects of treatment and adherence, with only a few examining the social and cultural dimensions of hypertension care ( Lasco et al., 2020; Rueda-Baclig and Florencio, 2003 ).
Objective: The burden of disease attributable to hypertension in the Philippines has continuously increased over the last three (3) decades. In spite of this, the burden accounted for by hypertension is investigated to a lesser extent in the Philippine context. This study was carried out to ascertain the economic impact of hypertension if people within the productive years are affected and the ...
Jorge A. Sison, MD | Roberta Maria Cawed-Mende MD | Raymond V. Oliva, MD
Hypertension among Filipinos down, study says. Despite the increase in the prevalence of hypertension among Filipino adults, 20 years old and above from years 2013 to 2015, its prevalence significantly declined in 2018-2019. This is based on the study on "Prevalence and Factors Associated with Hypertension among Filipino Adults in Different ...
Most hypertension management studies in the Philippines have focused on clinical outcomes and the biomedical aspects of treatment and adherence, with only a few examining the social and cultural dimensions of hypertension care ( Lasco et al., 2020, Rueda-Baclig and Florencio, 2003 ).
METHODS Part of a larger, mixed-method longitudinal research that examined pathways and barriers to hypertension care in the Philippines and Malaysia, this study draws primarily on 71 semi-structured interviews (40 initial, 31 follow up) and secondarily on digital diaries from 40 hypertensive patients aged 35-70 years old residing in low-income communities in Valenzuela City and Quezon ...
Case Presentation. The patient was a 17-year-old male who was admitted to our hospital in May 2020 due to uncontrolled hypertension for 6 months and weakness of limbs for 20 days. Six months prior to admission, blood pressure of the patient was found to have increased to 200/120 mmHg during the physical examination.
In 2021, according to the fourth Philippine Heart Association (PHA) Report on the Study of Hypertension (Presyon), the prevalence of hypertension among Filipinos increased to 37 percent.
MANILA - The Philippine Heart Association has noted an increase in hypertension cases among the country's adults and adolescents based on a survey it released, as it described the rate as "alarming." The study titled "Presyon 4" showed that hypertension prevalence in the country increased to 37 percent in 2021 among adults 18 years old and ...
Hypertension, a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases, remains poorly controlled in many countries. In the Philippines, it is still one of the leading causes of preventable deaths despite the accessibility and availability of essential technologies and medicine to detect and treat hyperten …
Hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but less than 50% have their blood pressure controlled. A possible avenue to support hypertension management is a ...
The prevalence of hypertension among Filipino adults aged 20 years old and above has significantly declined from 2018 to 2019, a study by the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) showed.
Hypertension hypertension case study presented to the faculty of school of nursing university of baguio school of nursing general luna road, baguio city in
What happened in the Kolkata rape case that triggered doctors' protests? Activists and doctors in India demand better safeguarding of women and medical professionals after a trainee medic was ...
UNDP Indonesia, in collaboration with the Indonesian Association of Sharia Fintech Indonesia (AFSI), proposes a business model to integrate sustainability-linked financing (SLF) with Islamic fintech through a feasibility study.
Incidence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in the Philippines based on the Philippine Heart Association survey among hospital-based population showed hypertension as the highest (38.6%), followed by ...
Beauty brand Avon Products Inc. should slow down its bankruptcy case so that people who allegedly got cancer from the company's products have time to study any potential payout plan, a lawyer ...