2011
DOI: 10.5205/reuol.1194-10319-1-le.0502201104
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Arterial hypertension in the elderly people in the field of health attention

Abstract: Objective: to draw the profile of the hypertensive elderly registered/accompanied in the field of basic health attention. Method: cross sectional study of descriptive characteristic, in which users who were 60 years old or more and who were in the Family Health Strategy program between 2000 and 2009 were analyzed through the HIPERDIA system of João Pessoa-PB city. Data referring to number of hypertensive patients registered in that period and association of hypertension with smoking, sedentary habits and overw… Show more

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