Arterial pressure control for nursing military professionals

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2016
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Lima da Silva, Jorge Luiz
Lima, Rodrigo Pereira
Costa Taveira, Rodrigo Pereira
Costa, Felipe dos Santos [UNIFESP]
Soares, Rafael da Silva
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Objective: Determine which risks factors for hypertension that military nursing professionals identify in their lifestyle
classifying blood pressure levels of professionals. Method: Quantitative, based on descriptive research. Results: This study included 40 military professionals in nursing. The following risks factors were identified for hypertension in the study population: using of hormonal contraceptives (8.0%), smoking (7.0%), alcoholic beverages (2.0%), physical inactivity (21.0%), stress (25.0%), excessive salt intake (11.0%), obesity (8.0%) and high calorie and high protein diet (18.0%). The classification of blood pressure of the subjects revealed that 70.0% showed pressure values considered normal or optimal, values between 12.5% and 17.5 % were considered borderline hypertensions prove. Conclusion: This study indicates the needs for changes in professionals' lifestyle, because the risks factors associated with blood pressure levels may contribute to the onset of hypertension into analyzed population.
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Revista De Pesquisa-Cuidado E Fundamental Online. Rio de janeiro, v. 8, n. 1, p. 3646-3666, 2016.
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