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[The Oradea study regarding the epidemiology factors in ischemic cardiopathy]

E Pop, I Popa, D Bolcaş

    Revista Medico-Chirurgicala a Societatii De Medici Si Naturalisti Din Iasi
    |December 23, 2014
    PubMed

    Insights

    High cholesterol levels (cholesterolemia) were found in 13.5% of adults in Bihor district. This study screened for ischemic cardiopathy risk factors, including elevated cholesterol.

    Area of Science:

    • Cardiovascular Epidemiology
    • Public Health
    • Clinical Biochemistry

    Context:

    • Screening for ischemic cardiopathy risk factors in 100,482 Bihor district inhabitants.
    • Investigated prevalence of cholesterolemia and associated risk factors.

    Purpose:

    • To determine the prevalence of high cholesterolemia in the Bihor district population.
    • To identify other risk factors for ischemic cardiopathy in the studied cohort.

    Summary:

    • Mean cholesterolemia was 205 ± 43.7 mg/dL, with 13.5% of individuals over 15 exhibiting elevated levels.
    • 13.92% of the population had cholesterolemia exceeding 250 mg/dL.
    • Associated risk factors included hypertension, obesity, diabetes, smoking, ECG abnormalities, occupational exposures, blood groups, and menstrual cycle disturbances.

    Impact:

    • Provides crucial data on cholesterol prevalence for public health initiatives in the region.
    • Highlights the multifactorial nature of ischemic cardiopathy risk.
    • Informs targeted interventions for cardiovascular disease prevention.

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