[Detection and prophylactic treatment of arterial hypertension at an industrial enterprise].
Examination was conducted of 390 men (84.2%) aged from 20 to 38 and of 1116 men of 40 to 54 years of age. Arterial hypertension was found in 39% of the examined. One year later the incidence of arterial hypertension in the older age group decreased to 25.4%. Repeated examination revealed increased arterial pressure in 66.7% of persons of the 40- to 54-year-old group. Regular treatment of arterial hypertension conducted a the medical center of the enterprise for 1 year raised the effectiveness of treatment form 2.7 to 62.2%.
D000328:Adult; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009786:Occupational Health Services; D014586:USSR
Vyiavlenie i profilakticheskoe lechenie arterial'noĭ gipertenzii na promyshlennom predpriiatii.