Analysis of time, depressive disorders and chronic pain in adults with arterial hypertension

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https://doi.org/10.31637/epsir-2025-1464

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survival time, depression, chronic pain, Cox regression, hazard ratio, arterial hypertension, diabetes, interactions

Abstract

Introduction: The research addresses chronic disorders and pain according to body mass index, abdominal perimeter, diabetes and gender. Methodology: The sample is made up of 90 adults, with an average age of 66 years, with a diagnosis of high blood pressure. The study is correlational, cross-sectional and prospective. The instruments were the questionnaire, the VAS scale to evaluate the intensity of pain, for the state of depression the Zung test was applied, an instrument with a reliability result of 0.72, which is the consistency of the instrument measurements on different occasions applied to the patients. Results: The survival function considers a cut-off point of 7 for a probability of life 0f 50 %.  Relative risk depends on gender and age. They also represenjt6 a risk for pain. Conclusions: It has been determined that there is no significant relationship between survival time and clinical and sociodemographic factors in a small preliminary training sample using SPSS Cox Regression.

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Hernán Oscar Cortez Gutiérrez, National University of Callao

Hernán Oscar Cortez Gutiérrez, Senior Lecturer appointed exclusively in the Academic Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Nacional del Callao. D. in Molecular Biophysics from the Universidad Estadual Paulista (Brazil) and a Master's degree in Mathematics from the University of Brasilia. His university teaching experience began in 1984 and continues to date. He has published articles in international journals such as Visual Review and Eclectica Química Journal, addressing topics such as the correlation between anxiety and eating habits, correlational design in health and academic performance, and DNA thermodynamics. He is registered in CTI Vitae - Resume related to Science and Technology (Ex DINA) and has RENACYT - Level V recognition.

Milton Milciades Cortez Gutiérrez, National University of Trujillo

Milton Milciades Cortez Gutierrez, Peruvian mathematician with an extensive academic and professional background. He holds a B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degree in Partial Differential Equations from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Since 1983, he has been a professor and researcher at the Universidad Nacional de Trujillo. He is the author of several books on mathematics and has advised numerous undergraduate and graduate theses. His research focuses on various areas of pure mathematics, with a remarkable scientific production in international journals. In addition, he has participated in multiple research projects and has experience as a reviewer of scientific projects and articles. He is fluent in English, French and Portuguese, and his line of research covers environmental and medical topics.

Juana Gladys Medina Mandujano, National University of Callao

Juana Gladys Medina Mandujano is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Universidad Nacional del Callao, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate classes and advises theses. She has a degree in Nursing and a law degree from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, respectively. She also holds a Doctorate in Public Health and a Master's Degree in Nursing from Universidad de San Martín de Porres. Her professional career includes important roles at the Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza and Pathfinder International, where she has played leadership roles in technical committees and projects to strengthen nursing practice. Juana Gladys has been recognized for her teaching work and her contribution to self-evaluation for university accreditation.

Rosario Miraval Contreras, National University of Callao

Rosario Miraval Contreras is a research professor and full-time assistant professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Universidad Nacional del Callao. She has a PhD in Public Health from the same university, a Master's degree in Public Health with a specialty in Hospital Management from the Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from the Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizán. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Education with a major in Food and Nutrition from the Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle. Since May 2005, she has held various roles at the Universidad Nacional del Callao, where she has also advised theses and contributed to research in the area of public health.

María Elena Teodosio Ydrugo, National University of Callao

María Elena Teodosio Ydrugo, Chief of General Services at Universidad Nacional del Callao, where she coordinates with the academic and administrative units for the fulfillment of activities. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. She also holds a Master's degree in Public Health, specializing in Hospital Management, from Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal. Her work experience at Universidad Nacional del Callao began in March 2011 and continues to date.

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Published

2025-02-12

How to Cite

Cortez Gutiérrez, H. O., Cortez Gutiérrez, M. M., Medina Mandujano, J. G., Miraval Contreras, R., & Teodosio Ydrugo, M. E. (2025). Analysis of time, depressive disorders and chronic pain in adults with arterial hypertension. European Public & Social Innovation Review, 10, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.31637/epsir-2025-1464

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Research and Artificial Intelligence