Objective To investigate the role of health management in the prevention of hypertension in elderly people so as to provide references for targeted health education and promotion.Method 200cases of elderly patients with hypertension from the Health Management Department were randomly divided into intervention and control groups
100cases in each group.They had health examination and did a survey of questionnaire.The intervention group was given behavior intervention.The intervention group had a self-comparison in risk factors for hypertension and behavior and lifestyle before their intervention and after one-year intervention
and it was compared with the control group in rate of hospitalization and incidence of adverse cardiovascular events.Results Patients in the intervention group had a more significant improvement in risk factors for hypertension
behavior and lifestyle
and awareness of related knowledge after their intervention than before the intervention(P<0.01).The rate of hospitalization and incidence of adverse cardiovascular events in the intervention group were much lower than the control group(P<0.01).Conclusion The health management of elderly patients with hypertension can effectively relieve their symptoms
stabilize their disease
improve their health and promote their quality of life with good effects.