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PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION AMONG THE POPULATION OF THE FERGANA REGION, UZBEKISTAN

Doniyorbek PozildinovMedical Resident (Clinical Residency), Specialty: Cardiology Central Asian Medical University (CAMU), Fergana, Uzbekistan
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This study analyzes the prevalence of arterial hypertension (AH) and its key modifiable risk factors among the population of the Fergana region. Results indicate that 29.8% of respondents have AH, with high salt intake (82%) and overweight (40%) being the predominant risk factors.

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