Association between Systolic Blood Pressure and Congestive Heart Failure in Hypertensive Patients Mrs. Sutheera Intajarurnsan Doctor of Public Health ID 5671100138

Outline Background Objectives Materials and Methods Results Conclusions

Background As many as 1 billion people worldwide suffer from hypertension which estimated to cause 4.5% of current global disease burden Of all the potential complications of hypertension, congestive heart failure (CHF) was the most consistently found.

Background (cont.) Systolic blood pressure (SBP) as the determining risk of cardiovascular in hypertensive patients (HT) Gaps of knowledge: There are some controversial findings regarding the association between SBP and risk of CHF. Moreover, not much epidemiologic evidence

Objectives To investigate the association between SBP and CHF To determine the prevalence of CHF among hypertensive patients in Thailand

Materials and Methods Study design Cross-sectional study Based on the survey of the An Assessment on Quality of Care among Patients Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes (DM) and Hypertension (HT) Visiting Hospitals of Ministry of Public Health and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration in Thailand, from 2010 to 2012

Materials and Methods (cont.) Study outcome Primary outcome; association between SBP and CHF Secondary outcome; prevalence of CHF among hypertensive patients

Materials and Methods (cont.) Statistical analysis Descriptive analysis Bivariate analysis Multivariate analysis All analyses were performed using Stata version 12.0 (Stata Corp, College Station, TX). A p-value of less than 0.05 was considered statistical significant.

Results Fig. 1. The inclusion flow chart

Results (cont.)

Results (cont.) Not complete During the process of recheck data for fitting model because data not corresponding with CRF Consulting with Miss Wilaiporn

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Discussions Reference to previous researches Strength Limitation

Conclusions This study found that Suggestion for the next study;

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