1. Association between Systolic Blood Pressure
and Congestive Heart Failure
in Hypertensive Patients
Mrs. Sutheera Intajarurnsan
Doctor of Public Health ID

2. Outline Background Objectives Materials and Methods Results
Conclusions

3. Background
As many as 1 billion people worldwide suffer from hypertension which estimated to cause 4.5% of current global disease burden
Of all the potential complications of hypertension, congestive heart failure (CHF) was the most consistently found.

4. Background (cont.)
Systolic blood pressure (SBP) as the determining risk of cardiovascular in hypertensive patients (HT)
Gaps of knowledge:
There are some controversial findings regarding the association between SBP and risk of CHF.
Moreover, not much epidemiologic evidence

5. Objectives To investigate the association between SBP and CHF
To determine the prevalence of CHF among hypertensive patients in Thailand

6. Materials and Methods Study design Cross-sectional study
Based on the survey of the An Assessment on Quality of Care among Patients Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes (DM) and Hypertension (HT) Visiting Hospitals of Ministry of Public Health and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration in Thailand, from 2010 to 2012

7. Materials and Methods (cont.)
Study outcome
Primary outcome; association between SBP and CHF
Secondary outcome; prevalence of CHF among hypertensive patients

8. Materials and Methods (cont.)
Statistical analysis
Descriptive analysis
Bivariate analysis
Multivariate analysis
All analyses were performed using Stata version 12.0 (Stata Corp, College Station, TX).
A p-value of less than 0.05 was considered statistical significant.

9. Results
Fig. 1. The inclusion flow chart

10. Results (cont.)

11. Results (cont.) Not complete
During the process of recheck data for fitting model because data not corresponding with CRF
Consulting with Miss Wilaiporn

12. Results (cont.)

13. Discussions
Reference to previous researches
Strength
Limitation

14. Conclusions
This study found that
Suggestion for the next study;

15. Thank You for Your Attention