Open AccessPsychoemotional stress in review of ESC/ESH recommendations for treatment of hypertension (2018) and clinical trial results
Author(s) -
Н. В. Орлова,
A. Ya. Starokozheva,
А. В. Тимощенко
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
medicinskij alfavit
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2949-2807
pISSN - 2078-5631
DOI - 10.33667/2078-5631-2019-2-30(405)-44-47
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , psychosocial , risk factor , disease , clinical trial , emotional stress , psychological stress , essential hypertension , cardiology , physical therapy , clinical psychology , psychiatry
Psychoemotional stress is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The ESC/ESH recommendations for the treatment of hypertension (2018) define psychological stress as a risk factor for hypertension. The basis of hypertension of the ‘white coat’ and masked hypertension are considered psychosocial factors. Stress causes early damage to target organs and uncontrolled blood pressure. The article discusses the mechanisms of formation of arterial hypertension under the influence of stress. On the example of clinical studies, the negative role of psycho-emotional stress in extreme professions is considered. The data of their own research on the effect of stress in locomotive drivers on the development of cardiovascular diseases are presented.