THE SPECIFICS OF HYPERTENSION PREVALENCE IN TYUMENSKAYA REGION AND ITS TREATMENT EFFICACY AMONG INHABITANTS OF 25-64 YEAR OLD

Aim. To study prevalence of arterial hypertension (AH), mean values of systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) levels of blood pressure, awareness of patients on this, antihypertension drugs (AD) intake and treatment efficacy among inhabitants of Tyumen Region, age 25-64 year old.Material and methods. A cohort of Tyumen Region inhabitants, 25-64 y.o., investigated under the framework of multicenter observational study ESSE-RF. Number of participants — 1762, of those men 34,4% (n=607), women 65,6% (n=1155), mean age 48,9±11,4 y.o.Results. In Tyumen Region the prevalence of AH was 48,9%, which is 4,9% higher than general population in ESSE-RF (by 9 regions). The same high pressure was found in general population of men and women, however statistically significantly predominated in men aged 35 y.o., citizens, as rurals. Correlation of effective BP control with educational level was found only in male population. Among hypertensive males with middle and higher education, BP control was significantly better comparing to AH patients with low educational level. Conclusion. The results determined the aims of prevention work with AH taking the specifics of this factor prevalence in Tyumen Region.