Assessment of the Common Risk Factors for re-Stenosis of Coronary Arteries inWomen

Authors

  • Huda B.H. Department of adult nursing, College of Nursing University of Baghdad
  • Abdulla L.J Medical Technical Institute, Baghdad
  • Akeel H.J. Department of adult nursing, College of Nursing University of Baghdad

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32947/ajps.v13i1.175

Keywords:

Stenosis, coronary artery disease, risk factors.

Abstract

The study aims to identify the common risk factors for arterial re-stenosis in women, and to
find out the correlation between restenosis and some risk factors. Descriptive analytical design of
the study was conducting on 35 women, starting from January 4th 2010 to the March 4th 2010.
The questionnaire was composed of two parts and introductory page that invite the women
who participate in the study, part one is demographic- characteristics sheet which consist of 7 items
which included: age, social status, level of education, income levels, family members, and
employments, Part two included risk factors which consist of 9 Items. The researchers used the appropriate statistical methods in the data analysis which included descriptive data analysis and inferential data analysis.
Results of the present study revealed that 28.6% of restenosis women at 52-57 and 58-63 years old, majority of them were married, 28.6% of the study sample were illiterate, 97.1% of women were high cholesterol level, 51.4% of them were obese, and the results presented that there were correlation between coronary arterial restenosis and overweight and types of live event of the women.

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Published

2013-06-01

How to Cite

B.H., H., L.J, A., & H.J., A. (2013). Assessment of the Common Risk Factors for re-Stenosis of Coronary Arteries inWomen. Al Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 13(1), 32–37. https://doi.org/10.32947/ajps.v13i1.175