Variables and modalities | Absolute frequencies (n) | Relative frequencies (%) |
Classification according to SBP and DBP |
|
|
State of shock | 11 | 1.8 |
Optimal BP | 136 | 22.3 |
Normal BP | 115 | 18.9 |
BP normal high | 110 | 18.1 |
HBP grade I | 111 | 18.2 |
HBP grade II | 73 | 12.0 |
HBP grade III | 53 | 8.7 |
Known history of high blood pressure |
|
|
Yes | 147 | 23.9 |
No | 403 | 65.5 |
Do not know | 65 | 10.6 |
Treatment of high blood pressure in patients with known hypertension* |
|
|
Anti-hypertensive | 117 | 97.5 |
Diet | 21 | 17.5 |
Herbal medicine | 4 | 3.3 |
Frequency of blood pressure monitoring |
|
|
Never | 198 | 32.2 |
Rarely | 102 | 16.6 |
Occasionally | 220 | 35.8 |
Often | 83 | 13.5 |
Always | 12 | 2.0 |
Blood pressure monitoring mode |
|
|
In a health facility | 252 | 61.3 |
In a drug store | 121 | 29.4 |
By Auto measure | 44 | 10.7 |
History of stroke |
|
|
Yes | 16 | 2.6 |
No | 599 | 97.4 |
History of heart failure |
|
|
Yes | 28 | 4.6 |
No | 587 | 95.4 |
History of myocardial infarction |
|
|
Yes | 1 | 0.1 |
No | 614 | 99.9 |
Diagnosed complications of cardiovascular disease |
|
|
Myocardial infarction | 03 | 4.4 |
Hypertensive Flare/Hypertensive Emergency | 23 | 33.3 |
Decompensated heart failure | 22 | 31.9 |
Stroke | 21 | 30.4 |