Modalidad de obtención de segunda especialidad sin designación de jurado según Oficio N.° 009-2025–OGYT-FMH/USMP

Modalidad de obtención de segunda especialidad sin designación de jurado según Oficio N.° 009-2025–OGYT-FMH/USMP

Cardiovascular diseases rank fourth place of disease burden in Peru, and in the last 7 years, the population of high cardiovascular risk has increased. Objective: Determine the cardiovascular risk and vascular age according to the Framingham score in patients attending the "Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza", as well as to determine the most prevalent factor. Furthermore, to determine the clinical characteristics of patients with mild and high risk. Material and Methods: This is a descriptive, observational, cross-sectional study. 238 hospitalized patients in internal medicine wards were surveyed. Variables such as age, gender, diabetes, smoking, BMI and blood pressure were considered. The data were analyzed using SPSS v.21. Results: The highest percentage of the population was found within the mild and high risk categories, with diabetes being the most prevalent factor. The average dif...

Objective: To determine the characteristics of the place of residence and the cardiovascular risk factors in a Peruvian jungle population in July 2014. Materials and methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in individuals between 30 and 74 years old without a diagnosis of or treatment for a cardiovascular disease in an urban and rural population of the district of Yantaló. The sample was obtained using the Power Analysis and Sample Size Software (PASS) program, and consisted of 268 people (152 urban and 116 rural residents). The studied factors were hypertension (HBP), diabetes mellitus (DM), body mass index (BMI), waist-hip ratio (WHR) and smoking. Results: The urban population had higher rates of hypertension (18.4%), while the other risk factors showed no significant differences between the two populations. Conclusions: The only risk factor that showed a significant ass...