2021
DOI: 10.15446/revfacmed.v69n3.83646
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Risk of cardiovascular disease according to the Framingham score in patients with high blood pressure from Píllaro, Ecuador. 2017-2018

Abstract: Introducción. Las enfermedades cardiovasculares (ECV) son la principal casusa de morbimortalidades a nivel mundial; el uso de la escala de Framingham es de gran importancia para predecir el riesgo de ECV. Objetivo. Determinar el riesgo de ECV a 10 años en pacientes adultos con diagnóstico de hipertensión arterial (HTA) que asistieron al servicio de consulta externa del Centro de Salud de San Miguelito de Píllaro, Tungurahua, Ecuador utilizando la escala de riesgo de Framingham (2008). Materiales y métodos. Est… Show more

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“…They mentioned that low physical activity, obesity, unhealthy diet, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes were found in 64.4%, 49.6%, 34.4%, 32.1%, 30.3%, and 25.1% of the population, respectively. Additional contributors included a history of periods of stress (16.9%), feeling sad (15.4%), smoking (12.2%), permanent stress (6.8%), with few cases of coronary heart disease (2.5%), a history of stroke (1%), and a history of heart failure (0.6%), while in a report by Abril-López et al [23], hypertensive patients who were at risk of CVD had been diagnosed with elevated SBP (47.5%), hypercholesterolemia (39.2%), type 2 diabetes mellitus (15%), and a history of smoking (13.3%).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…They mentioned that low physical activity, obesity, unhealthy diet, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes were found in 64.4%, 49.6%, 34.4%, 32.1%, 30.3%, and 25.1% of the population, respectively. Additional contributors included a history of periods of stress (16.9%), feeling sad (15.4%), smoking (12.2%), permanent stress (6.8%), with few cases of coronary heart disease (2.5%), a history of stroke (1%), and a history of heart failure (0.6%), while in a report by Abril-López et al [23], hypertensive patients who were at risk of CVD had been diagnosed with elevated SBP (47.5%), hypercholesterolemia (39.2%), type 2 diabetes mellitus (15%), and a history of smoking (13.3%).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%