Nastoyashchaya rabota yavlyaetsya rezul'tatom mnogoletnikh issledovaniy arterial'noy gipertenzii na kafedre funktsional'noy i luchevoy diagnostiki Irkutskogo gosudarstvennogo meditsinskogo universiteta (664003, Russian Federation, Irkutsk, Krasnogo Vosstaniya, 1), vklyuchaet dannye original'nykh issledovaniy po epidemiologii arterial'noy gipertenzii v sel'skikh i otdalennykh rayonakh Irkutskoy oblasti. Rekomenduetsya issledovatelyam, zanimayushchimsya problemami arterial'noy gipertenzii, vracham kardiologam, terapevtam. Avtory: sotrudniki kafedry funktsional'noy i luchevoy diagnostiki IGMU d.m.n., professor Andrey Vladimirovich Sin'kov (Andrei Sinkov) i d.m.n., professor Galina Mikhaylovna Sin'kova (Galiia Sinkova).