Dabatos, Ellah Christine B.

BSPT 4Y2-1

DESCRIPTIVES DISCUSSION TABLE

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF THE DISEASE POPULATION THEORY/LAW/CONCEPT/PRINCIPLE THAT WILL

( HYPERTENSION) CHARACTERISTICS EXPLAIN WHY YOUR SUBJECTS ARE DIFFERENT
Local International (ELDERLY)
Local International
FAMILY HISTORY IN SRI LANKA
OF HYPERTENSION PHILIPPINES All adults the prevalence of
family history hypertension was significantly
of HTN was a higher in patients with a FH Mosaic Theory of Hypertension
(Ranasinghe, Cooray,
strong states that many factors, including genetics,
Jayawardena & Katulanda,
predictor of 2015) environment, adaptive, neural, mechanical, and
HTN.
(Reyes-Gibby CHINA hormonal perturbations interdigitate to raise blood
& Aday, Both gender pressure (Harrison, 2013).
2000) High prevalance of
hypertension
(Liu et al., 2015)
BODY MASS INDEX PHILIPPINES INDIA
Normal (18.5 to respondents high body mass index with
24.99 kg/m with a BMI ≥ HTN (Patil et al., 2017)
2) 25kg/m2 had
more than
double the risk
for HTN
(Reye-Gibby &
Aday, 2000)
WAIST TO HIP Whose waist hip ratio is Waist-to-hip Evolutionary Theories and Men’s Preferences for
RATIO high had higher odds of being ratio (WHR) Women’s Waist-to-Hip Ratio
Central obesity hypertensive is clearly
Present (Patil et al., 2017) lower in Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is negatively related to
Absent the level of estradiol and positively related to the
women than
men level of testosterone, which is why WHR is clearly
(Koscinski, lower in women than men.
2014).
(Koscinski, 2014)
KNEE PAIN
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EG > CG STUDIES THAT AGREE STUDIES THAT DISAGREE THEORY/LAW/CONCEPT/PRINCIPLE THAT

WILL EXPLAIN THEINFERENTIAL
Journal 1 The seniors living in the Studies conducted in Korea, Latin
DV: Health Related Quality community had a better America and the USA comparing QOL
of Life perception concerning their health between institutionalized and non-
POPULATION/SAMPLE: conditions when compared with institutionalized seniors report results
Elderly living in Long Term contrary to those found in this study
their institutionalized
Care concerning the psychological domain.
counterparts, though the These studies report better scores
FINDINGS: difference was small. It is known among those living in LTC facilities.
that a negative self-assessment of It is possible that the individuals
health is a strong predictor of addressed in these studies achieved
mortality, functional incapacity, greater mental wellbeing, which
and worse mental health among alleviates depressive symptoms, due to
the elderly (Vitirino, Paskulin & friendships, certain sources of pleasure
Vianna, 2013) and socialization due to local
conditions and/or socioeconomic and
cultural factors. Social participation is
a strong indicator of wellbeing for
seniors
(Vitirino, Paskulin & Vianna, 2013
Journal 2
DV: Health Related Quality
of Life
POPULATION/SAMPLE:
Elderly living in Community
FINDINGS:
CORRELATION DISCUSSION TABLE
STUDIES THAT AGREE STUDIES THAT DISAGREE THEORY/LAW/CONCEPT/PRINCIPLE THAT
WILL EXPLAIN THE CORRELATION
Positive rel’ship
Positive rel’ship
Newton’s 2nd law of motion
F=ma

Negative rel’ship Negative rel’ship