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Trends in prevalence of dyslipidemia among workers of the West-Yakut industrial region

Authors :
Yu. A. Nikolaev
V. G. Selyatitskaya
I. M. Mitrofanov
V. Ya. Polyakov
Yu. V. Lutov
Source :
Атеросклероз, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 21-26 (2012)
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Research Institute of Internal and Preventive Medicine, branch of the Institute of Cytology and Genetics, 2012.

Abstract

The results were received from the screening surveys of workers of the industrial enterprises of Myrnyi town among non native nationalities according to the report of the program of European regional Bureau WHO / CINDI. The purpose was to reveal risk factors of development of chronic noncommunicable diseases in 1991, 2000 and 2007 and for the characteristics of trends in prevalence of lipid disorders in a population. Among men during the period from 1991 to 2007 the concentration of blood total cholesterol, cholesterol of low density and high density lipoproteins (LDL-C and HDL-C) have decreased, the concentration of triglycerides increased and the index of atherogenesis increased too. Among women similar changes were found. Prevalence of lipid disorders among men and women were more than 70 %. During the specified years (1991–2007) the prevalence of hypertriglyceridemia and hyper-HDL-C increased. The greatest increasing of the parameters has been marked during the period from 1991 to 2000.

Details

Language :
Russian
ISSN :
2078256X
Volume :
8
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Атеросклероз
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.10e98a6f4ca543eb91f0760c20d34616
Document Type :
article