[Results of the one-stage screening for ischemic heart disease in the Tumen population sample].

Autor: Akimova EV, Dracheva LV, Gakova EI, Purgina GIa, Gafarov VV, Kuznetsov VA
Jazyk: ruština
Zdroj: Terapevticheskii arkhiv [Ter Arkh] 2001; Vol. 73 (1), pp. 18-21.
Abstrakt: Aim: To study prevalence of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in free living population of Tumen.
Material and Methods: A one-stage cardiological screening covered 1608 Tumen residents (70.3% of the respondents of the mail questionnaire survey). IHD was stated by the standard methods.
Results: IHD incidence among male and female population of Tumen was rather high. Angina of effort was found in 4.5% of males and 5.1% of females, painless IHD was detected in 3.2 and 3.7% of male and female 55-64-year-old population, respectively, by extended criteria. IHD incidence rate by the extended criteria reached 12.5%.
Conclusion: Primary results of the survey indicate that Tumen population is at high risk of cardiovascular diseases. This fact requires a detailed analysis of the trends in IHD prevalence in a prospective study.
Databáze: MEDLINE