Abstract
Objective. Evaluation of critical aspects of primary and secondary prevention in hypertensive patients using Web-based technology was performed. Design and methods . Medical records of 1539 hypertensive patients for the period 2006–2010 were analyzed. Special software (Web-based Register of Arterial Hypertension) produced by Moscow Cardiological, Scientific and Clinical Centre and Saratov Research Institute of Cardiology permits to input the important data of medical care continuously. Results. In analyzed group 99,6 % patients required medical therapy, and most of them needed combination therapy. Nevertheless, the target level of blood pressure was achieved in the small group of patients (36,7 %). Conclusions . Web-based technologies permit to analyze the efficiency of the medical care in hypertensive patients in outpatient setting and to determine clinical indicators and algorithms of health care quality evaluation. The model may be used in health care system in other groups of socially important diseases.
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