青岛地区军队老年人高血压患病情况调查

目的 :了解青岛地区 6 0岁以上军队离退休干部高血压患病状况。方法 :调查驻青部队及军队干休所 6 0岁以上老年人 1198人 ,以 1999年WHO及中国高血压联盟推荐的高血压诊断标准进行分析。结果 :该人群高血压总患病率4 0 .90 %。超重可致患病率明显增高 ,食盐量与高血压关系不大 ,中大量饮酒可致血压升高 ,少量饮酒与高血压无关 ,吸烟似与血压呈U型相关。结论 :青岛地区军队老年人高血压患病率较高 ,需进一步加强高血压防治的管理与教育。

A Survey of Senile Hypertension Incidence in Aged Military Officers in Qingdao Area

Objective: To find out the epidemic state of hypertension in retired military officers (above 60 years old) in Qingdao area. Methods: The incidence of hypertension was surveyed in a population of 1 198 people (60 or above in age). Analysis was made according to the hypertension diagnosis criterion recommended by the WHO and China Hypertension League in 1999. Results: The total incidence of hypertension in this population was 40.90%. Overweight obviously lead to higher incidence. The amount of salt taken seemed to have no relationship with hypertension incidence. Heavy or moderate alcohol drinking lead to high blood pressure, but light alcohol drinking had no relationship with hypertension. Smoking seemed to be related to hypertension in "U" type. Conclusion: The incidence of hypertension in the aged military officers in Qingdao area was high. There is an urgent need to intensify the prevention and the treatment of hypertension.