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Case Study on Hypertension Treatment
Exploring effective treatment options for hypertension.
October 2, 2023
Hypertension Treatment Case Study
This case study examines the treatment of hypertension in a 60-year-old male patient. The patient presented with consistently high blood pressure readings and was at risk for cardiovascular complications.
Patient Profile
The patient had a sedentary lifestyle and a high-sodium diet. Initial evaluations indicated a need for immediate intervention.
Intervention
The treatment plan included lifestyle modifications, such as dietary changes to reduce sodium intake, increased physical activity, and the prescription of antihypertensive medication.
Conclusion
After three months, the patient showed a significant reduction in blood pressure, highlighting the importance of lifestyle changes in managing hypertension.
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Affiliations list
This study was conducted in partnership with the Cardiology Department and local fitness centers.
References
1. World Health Organization. Hypertension Management Guidelines. 2023.
2. Johnson, L. Lifestyle Changes for Hypertension Control. Health Journal, 2022.
