1 publication
-
Published Subscription
A Descriptive Study to Assess the Prevalence of Hypertension Among Senior Citizens in Old Age Home at VirudhunagarBy M. MANIMEHALAI, S. Muthumari
Abstract: Hypertension is one of the most significant risk factors contributing to chronic illnesses in India. Recent epidemiological studies indicate a rising prevalence of hypertension not only among the urban population but also among younger and rural individuals. The elderly population is particularly vulnerable due to age-related physiological changes, lifestyle factors, and comorbid conditions. The present study was conducted to assess the prevalence of hypertension among senior citizens residing at an …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article →