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ArticleMedical archives (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)2025

Epidemiological Insights into Diabetes, Hypertension, and Heart Disease: Evidence from a Publicly Available Health Dataset.

Nour Obeidat, Malek Zihlif, Maher Obeidat, Moath Alqaraleh

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Article in Medical archives (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Nour ObeidatDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, Al-Balqa Applied University, Al-Salt, Jordan.
Malek ZihlifDepartment of Pharmacology. School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan.
Maher ObeidatDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, Al-Balqa Applied University, Al-Salt, Jordan.
Moath AlqaralehDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences, Al-Balqa Applied University, Al-salt, Jordan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a growing global health problem which is often associated with comorbidity hypertension and heart-related issues. Gender-specific patterns in these associations remain underexplored, especially in Middle Eastern populations. Objective: The objective of this study was to analyze the association of gender with the odds of hypertension and heart disease among diabetic and non-diabetic individuals. Methods: A national health dataset was used for a cross-sectional analysis. Participants were stratified by diabetes status. We used chi-square tests to determine if gender affects the presence of hypertension and heart disease in each group. Results: Non-diabetics showed slightly higher prevalence of hypertension among males (6.2%) than females (5.7%) (p=0.001) and significantly higher prevalence of heart disease among males (4.4%) than (1.9%) (p<0.001). In the case of participants with diabetes, females had a slightly higher rate of hypertension (25.1% versus 24.0%) but a lower rate of heart disease (11.8% versus 18.3%) versus males. All associations were statistically significant. Conclusion: Gender plays a major part in hypertension and heart disease among diabetic and non-diabetic people. these results emphasize the importance of gender sensitivity in chronic disease prevention and management.

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Diabetes MellitusHeart DiseasesHypertensionAdultAgedComorbidityCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrevalenceSex FactorsDiabetes mellitusGender differencesHeart diseaseHypertensionKaggle

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PMID41064281
PMCPMC12503628

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