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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-7 | Issue 12
The Incidence of Heart Diseases in Hypertensive Patients in Bangladesh
Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman, Dr. Md. Faruque, Dr. Khondker Shaheed Hussain, Dr. Md. Sirajum Munir4
Published: Dec. 20, 2019 | 64 67
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2019.v07i12.024
Pages: 3947-3950
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Abstract
Objective: In this study our main aim is to assess the incidence of heart diseases in hypertension of hypertensive patients in Bangladesh. Method: This cross-sectional study was conducted at NICVD, Dhaka from October 2010 to September 2011 where 150 rural and urban individuals (age ≥21 years) were evaluated and all data was recorded methodically in a preformed data sheet and was analyzed by relevant statistical procedures. Result: in the study male patients were 18.1% higher than female. Out of 150 patients 99 male and 64 female belongs to hypertension group. Conclusion: we can conclude that in Bangladesh patients with hypertension is prone to have heart diseases. More studies are suggestive to estimate the incidence of hypertension in heart diseases.