ISSN: 2329-6631
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Manuela Stoicescu
Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy
Romania
Research Article
The Risk of Hormone Anabolic Steroids and Oral Contraceptives Consumption in the Young
Author(s): Manuela Stoicescu
Manuela Stoicescu
Introduction: The consumption of hormone anabolic steroids and oral contraceptives is a growing phenomenon difficult to quantify and accurately control due to partial recognition or hiding consumption and lack of knowledge of youth on this issue on the side effects as hypertension plays an important role with youth. Materials and methods: The study was conducted in ambulatory specialty in Clinical Hospital Oradea City, Bihor County, Internal Cabinet. It is a prospective longitudinal study conducted over a period of approximately three years. In this study a number of 321 young patients aged 18-35 years have been included who were diagnosed with hypertension: BP>140/90 mmHg confirmed in at least three repeated measurements in one week to exclude “white coat phenomenon”, which is very common especially with young women, or have a severe amount of BP ≥ 170/110 mmHg, at .. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2329-6631.1000113