Key result
Among 100 rural Bangladeshi patients with hypertension, there was a high prevalence of associated risk factors including diabetes (61%), low HDL (58%), raised LDL (50%), and overweight (50%).
Why the study?
The study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of hypertension and the pattern of associated cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors in rural people of Bangladesh.
Cross-Sectional (n=100)
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This study demonstrates a high prevalence of metabolic risk factors such as dyslipidemia and diabetes among hypertensive patients in rural Bangladesh, highlighting the need for comprehensive cardiovascular risk management.
Supports broader CV risk evaluation in rural hypertension; hypothesis-generating for region-specific management trials.
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Dr. Md. Abdus Sabur Talukder (2021) conducted a cross-sectional in Hypertension (n=100). Cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors was evaluated on Prevalence of cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors. Among 100 rural Bangladeshi patients with hypertension, there was a high prevalence of associated risk factors including diabetes (61%), low HDL (58%), raised LDL (50%), and overweight (50%).
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