Research Article

[Retracted] An Epidemiological Study on the Relationship between Drug Control Program and Patient Compliance in Elderly Patients with Hypertension

Table 1

Analysis of general information.

IndexCategoriesDistributionItemCategoriesDistribution

Age (years)46.25 ± 7.35Place of residenceRural436 (30.4)
GenderFemale408 (28.5)Urban996 (69.6)
Male1024 (71.5)Education levelIlliterate64 (4.5)

Age distribution63∼73 years old1006 (70.3)Elementary690 (48.2)
74∼83 years old426 (29.8)Secondary school402 (28.1)

Duration of hypertension1 month∼14 years732 (51.1)University and above276 (19.3)
15∼35 years700 (48.9)Outpatient follow-upYes914 (63.8)

Hypertension classificationGrade I510 (35.6)No518 (36.2)
Grade II602 (42.0)Risk factorsSmoking956 (66.8)
Class III320 (22.3)Lipid metabolism disorder852 (59.5)

Family history of hypertensionYes440 (30.7)Diabetes mellitus558 (39.0)
No992 (69.3)Left ventricular hypertrophy136 (9.5)

Diagnosis timeUpon admission1176 (82.1)Renal impairment108 (7.5)
After admission256 (17.9)Transient ischemic attack or stroke82 (5.7)
Peripheral vascular lesions58 (4.1)