Blood pressure count data

Published: 22 January 2024| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/3xp4r3xsr5.1
Contributor:
Olumide Adesina

Description

The life data used is on one hundred and eighty-one (181) patients with high and low Blood Pressure diagnosis. The data consists of visits to the doctor between the periods of July 2020 to July 2021 obtained at Ace-Medicare health facility, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. The variables include visit to doctor (Count Response); while the predictor variables are: Age, Sex coded as (male=1, female=0), Hypertensive Follow-up (HFollowp, F=1, N/F=0), Hypertensive Heart Disease (HHeartD, HHD=1, N/HHD=0), Poor Blood pressure control (Poor.BPC, PBPC=1, N/PBPC=0) and Hypotension (Hypo=1, Hyper=0). For the period observed, a patient must have been diagnosed with either high blood pressure or low blood pressure. If a patient’s condition is not suffering from hypotension (Low BP), then it is a case of hypertension (High BP). Hypertensive Heart Disease, Poor BPC, HFollowup were captured as cases associated with patients diagnosed for blood pressure

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A bulk dataset was obtained by ACE-MEDICARE, Ota Ogun State, Nigeria. The number of visits of blood pressure patients was mined and contained in the attached file.

Institutions

  • Redeemer's University College of Natural Sciences

Categories

Medicine, Health, Health Insurance

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