High Blood Pressure Contributing Factors in Young Age People: An Overview Study

Wefaqq Mahdi Hadi (1) , Ahmed Mohammed Jasim Shlash (2) , Ameer Salah-Aldeen Abdulrazaq (3)
(1) University of Babylon , Iraq
(2) University of Babylon , Iraq
(3) University of Babylon , Iraq

Abstract

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Three of the six main causes of cardiovascular illness worldwide include hypertension. high blood pressure markedly raises the likelihood of coronary artery disease, stroke, and kidney damage. We searched Google Scholar and PubMed for articles on risk variables related to young-onset high blood pressure. The search terms we used were causes, being young individuals, and "high blood pressure. The qualification tests were administered in a non-blinded, standardized manner. For every manuscript, the initial writer, the year that it was published, the topic concerning young people's high blood pressure, and danger variables influencing younger adults' hypertension have been extracted. A query of the PubMed database produced 150 articles. We reviewed ten manuscripts in total, all of whose have been released within 2017 and 2021. Foreign study teams conducted the majority of the analyses that were taken into consideration. Individuals who have excess fat, cigarette smoke, chewing nicotine, drinking alcoholic beverages, lead dull lives, consume excessive amounts of saltwater, and lead poor habits were more likely to acquire high blood pressure. Apart from the previously mentioned causes, there exist other significant warning characteristics, including but not limited to lack of education, ignorance of disease, contempt regarding one's own wellness, and a societal norm that prioritizes men over women. Individuals who are adapting to occidental society are causing a profound change in their way of life. The main causes of high blood pressure were obesity, alcohol consumption, tobacco use, and a high sodium intake. This demonstrates that raising public knowledge of and perspectives regarding avoiding the development and treatment of high blood pressure is crucial for leading lives that are healthier and more enjoyable.


 

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Wefaqq Mahdi Hadi
Ahmed Mohammed Jasim Shlash
dr.ahmed.shlash@uobabylon.edu.iq (Primary Contact)
Ameer Salah-Aldeen Abdulrazaq
Hadi , W. M., Shlash, A. M. J., & Abdulrazaq, A. S.-A. (2024). High Blood Pressure Contributing Factors in Young Age People: An Overview Study. Journal of Current Medical Research and Opinion, 7(08), 3390–3396. https://doi.org/10.52845/CMRO/2024/7-8-1

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