CORRECTION OF PSYCHO-AUTONOMIC DISORDERS IN WOMEN WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION DURING POSTMENOPAUSAL PERIOD

• Main Authors: G. G. Semenkova, E. E. Matvienko
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Stolichnaya Izdatelskaya Kompaniya 2016-01-01
• Series: Racionalʹnaâ Farmakoterapiâ v Kardiologii
• Subjects: аrterial hypertension; postmenopause; quality of life
• Online Access: https://www.rpcardio.com/jour/article/view/637
• ISSN: 1819-6446; 2225-3653

Aim. To assess an efficacy of adaptol in women with arterial hypertension (HT) during postmenopausal period.Material and methods. Postmenopausal women (n=60) with HT were examined. Patients of the active group (n=30) received adaptol 500 mg BID during 2 months additionally to basic antihypertensive therapy with enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide (Renipril HT). Patients of control group (n=30) received only basic therapy. Clinical conditions, anxiety level, autonomic dysfunction, quality of life (QoL) were estimated.Results. Addition of adaptol to the antihypertensive therapy improved one’s well-being and QoL, reduced anxiety level and autonomic dysfunction.Conclusions. Some advantages of therapy including adaptol were found in postmenopausal women with HT.