Prevalence of ischaemic heart disease risk factors among the male population in Frunze aged 40-59 years and results of a five-year prevention programme.

Autor: Meimanaliev TS; Kirghizian Institute of Cardiology, Bishkek, USSR., Shleifer EA, Aitbaev KA, Aitmurzaeva GT, Gil'fanova VSh, Podgurskaya LP, Abdurasulov KD, Finger EM, Ismailova ChS, Koshaliev EK, et. al.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Cor et vasa [Cor Vasa] 1991; Vol. 33 (6), pp. 451-7.
Abstrakt: The study analyses, first, the prevalence of risk factors of ischaemic heart disease among the male population of the city of Bishkek, aged 40-59 years (n = 5246) and, second, the efficacy of a preventive programme according to the development of risk factors in groups exposed to preventive measures of various intensity during 5 years. The prevalence of IHD risk factors in the given population was very high. In the group exposed to active preventive intervention a decrease in the prevalence of arterial hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, smoking and low physical activity was registered after 5 years, compared to a group without active prevention.
Databáze: MEDLINE