CHANGES IN ISCHEMIC-HEART-DISEASE AND RIS K-FACTORS AMONG MALE-POPULATION OF MOSCOW FROM 1985 TO 1995

Citation
Vv. Konstantinov et al., CHANGES IN ISCHEMIC-HEART-DISEASE AND RIS K-FACTORS AMONG MALE-POPULATION OF MOSCOW FROM 1985 TO 1995, Terapevticeskij arhiv, 69(1), 1997, pp. 12-14
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
ISSN journal
00403660
Volume
69
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
12 - 14
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-3660(1997)69:1<12:CIIARK>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The trends in prevalence of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and risk fact ors for 1985-1995 have been studied on random representative samples o f male population from Moscow. For the decade studied IHD incidence in creased, especially in younger males. Changes in IHD risk factors were the following: systolic and diastolic pressures were on the increase, HDLP cholesterol and total cholesterol in the blood lowered, total tr iglycerides were unchanged, incidence of smoking remained high.