Health Condition 1: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults of either gender. Age should be more than 30 years and above. Individuals having systolic blood pressure of 140-179mmHg and diastolic blood pressure of 90-109mmHg. Hypertensive patients. Hypertensive patients with co morbid conditions such as diabetes mellitus etc.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who did not give informed consent. Patients less than 18 years and more than 80 years old. Patients with severe illness such as chronic kidney disease, malignancy. etc. Pregnant and lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence of polypharmacy among hypertensive patients, defined as the proportion of patients receiving five or more concurrent prescribed medications at a tertiary care center.Timepoint: At the time of outpatient department baseline than every 1 week till study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Appropriateness of polypharmacy among hypertensive patients, categorized as appropriate or inappropriate based on standard clinical guidelinesTimepoint: At the time of outpatient department baseline than every 1 week till study | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Baba Raghav Das Medical College Gorakhpur