Analysis of Situations Related to Stroke for Hypertension and Diabetes Patients in Uthong Hospital Suphanburi Povince

Abstract

This survey research aimed to study the situation, risk factors and health behaviors of stroke in stroke patients at U Thong Hospital, Suphan Buri Province. The study was conducted in a group of hypertensive and diabetic patients who received treatment at U Thong Hospital, Suphan Buri Province, fiscal year 2024, totaling 324 people. Data were collected using an electronic database of new stroke patients using a data recording form developed by the researcher based on the holistic health care concept. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics.

The results revealed that (1) The situation of cerebrovascular accident is mostly caused by cerebral infarction or occlusion and cerebral infarction. The patient receives treatment at the hospital. (2)Risk factors for cerebrovascular disease are mostly uncontrolled blood pressure, uncontrolled blood sugar, high LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, and body mass index. (3) Health behavior: Patients drink alcohol, smoke, and use drugs. Recommendations: A stroke prevention model should be developed through health team building, empowerment, and promotion of family and community participation.