The analysis of hypertension prevalence for Indonesia citizen aging of 15 years old and over, and over, and its risk factors has been conducted. Data of national health Basic Survey (Riskesdas) 2007 and National Health Survey (Susenas) 2007 data were used. Variables analyzed were: 1) Social Economics and individual characteristics (age, sex, marital status, education, settlement area, social e…
Proses penuaan berhubungan dengan beberapa perubahan pada kekakuan arteri besar, sehingga menyebabkan peningkatan tekanan darah sistolik dan pelebaran tekanan nadi, yang merupakan peranda dan hipertensi essensial atau hipertensi primer. Latihan olahraga aerobik rutin diketahui mengurangi kekakuan arteri s besar dan hasilnya dapat menurunkan tekanan darah lengan pada dewasa, tetapi hanya sedikit…
Hypertension is comon risk factor of non commonicable disease, particularly in cardiovascular disease. Based on data from neurology laboratory of RSUD Dr Soetomo in 1993, the most common cause of stroke was hypertension (81, 7%). Isolated systolic hypertension, diastolic hypertension, diastolc hypertension and combined systolic and diastolic hypertension are common risk factor of all kind of s…
The administration of fosinopril a new ACE inhibitor with a dose of 10-20 mg/day for 12 weeks reduce systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure significantly, without alternation of heart rate, lipid, carbohydrate and protein metabolisme, and electrolytes are also not distrubed. Side effects are minimal and well tolerated.