Ostapenko T V
Kardiologiia. 1980 Jul;20(7):99-102.
Examination was conducted of 390 men (84.2%) aged from 20 to 38 and of 1116 men of 40 to 54 years of age. Arterial hypertension was found in 39% of the examined. One year later the incidence of arterial hypertension in the older age group decreased to 25.4%. Repeated examination revealed increased arterial pressure in 66.7% of persons of the 40- to 54-year-old group. Regular treatment of arterial hypertension conducted a the medical center of the enterprise for 1 year raised the effectiveness of treatment form 2.7 to 62.2%.