Why the study?
Hypertension prevalence has increased in Indonesia, and patient lifestyles, comorbidities, and primary health center services needed evaluation.
Population
104 hypertensive patients at a primary health center in Surabaya
Design
Cross-sectional study
Authors
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Uncontrolled BP with comorbidities common in primary care; cross-sectional data leaves open causal factors and intervention effects.
A majority of hypertensive patients in an Indonesian primary care center had uncontrolled blood pressure and high rates of comorbidities, highlighting the need for improved lifestyle and medical management.
Sulistiawati et al. (2020) studied this question.
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