Unstable pectoris angina: customers profile of a private institution. / "Angina pectoris instável: perfil de clientes de uma instituição privada"
AUTOR(ES)
Silvia Sidnéia da Silva
DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO
2003
RESUMO
Descriptive study which was carried out in order to identify customers profiles with unstable pectoris angina attended in a Sao Paulos states town. The theoretical model used was the Lalondes Health Field Model, which analyses elements like human biology, environment, lifestyle, and health services organization ahead diseases occurrences. The sample was composed by 58 customers, aged between 34 and 88 year old, masculine and feminine, most of them retired, which were readmitted in a the mentioned Coronary Unitys institution. The data were collected at the customers residences and a semi- structured interview was used. Concerning about human biology, 32.7% male customers presented obesity; the parents died under acute infarct and pectoris angina and the percentual was 24,1% and 20,7%, respectively. The most common relatives diseases were related to the parents acute infarct (22,4%) and systemic arterial hypertension for the near relatives; 84.4% of the costumers suffered by systemic arterial hypertension; 46.5% had high cholesterol; 27.5% had peripheral vascular diseases and 17.2% demonstrated cerebral vascular accidents. Values like PAS≥140mmHg and PAD≥90 mmHg, identified in 71,1% and 55,7% among the customers, respectively; beyond glycemias values over 110mg/d, presented by 34,4% among the costumers. According to the environment, 55,1% customers didnt study high school and 8,6% were illiterate; 82,7% were married and among them 65.5% didnt have remunerate activity and their familiar remuneration was between 03 and 06 Brazils minimum salary. Related to the life style, 100% customers related the disease with risk factorsdiseases as systemic arterial hypertension, stress, family history, inadequate diet, smoking and physical activitys lack; 24,1% referred alcoholics drinks consume; 55,2% were ex-smokers; 37,9% practiced physical activity; 55.2% related sleeping problems; 43,1% related sexual inactivity and among them 88,0% female costumers already had menopause and only 13.6% were doing hormonal replacement therapy. About health services, all the costumers were had health policies but only 13.8% customers had used preventive medicine. The public health service is a reference in medicines acquisition. The data confirm the mentioned health field model elements in the happening of diseases and identify the need of working on changes in the costumers life style, through risk factors prevention for the cardiovascular diseases and health promotion.
ASSUNTO(S)
cardiovascular disease angina pectoris fatores de risco risk factors pectoris angina doenças cardiovasculares
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