{"id":65576,"date":"2026-07-24T12:21:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T10:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stpierre-bru.be\/service\/cardiologie\/hypertensie\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T12:21:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T10:21:51","slug":"hypertensie","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/www.stpierre-bru.be\/nl\/service\/cardiologie\/hypertensie\/","title":{"rendered":"Hypertensie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;485px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-55px|auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>In de westerse landen schommelt de frequentie van hypertensie rond de 25%, wat in Belgi\u00eb ongeveer twee en een half miljoen getroffen personen vertegenwoordigt. De frequentie van hypertensie stijgt met de leeftijd en komt bij meer dan 60% van de personen ouder dan 60 jaar voor. <\/p>\n<p>Lang onopgemerkt, (asymptomatisch), beschadigt ze langzaam de vitale organen zoals het hart, de hersenen en de nieren en veroorzaakt ten slotte ernstige complicaties.<\/p>\n<p>De behandeling van hypertensie berust op een<span> <\/span><strong>goede leefhygi\u00e8ne<\/strong><span> <\/span>(regelmatige fysieke activiteit, stressvermindering, overgewicht voorkomen, een excessieve consumptie van zout vermijden enz.) 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