在沙特阿拉伯,关于心血管疾病的国家视角
Bader A Alqahtani1, Aqeel M Alenazi2
1Department of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, 11942, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. dralqahtaniba@gmail.com.
BMC cardiovascular disorders
|March 28, 2024
概括
心血管疾病 (CVD) 影响1.6%的15岁以上的沙特人,男性和老年人患病率更高. 患病率因地区而异,麦加显示的患病率最高.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
背景情况:
- 心血管疾病 (CVD) 是全球发病率和死亡率的主要原因之一.
- 沙特阿拉伯对心脏病发病率的最新国家或地区数据缺乏.
- 这项研究解决了在沙特阿拉伯需要更新心血管疾病流行率估计的需求.
研究的目的:
- 为了估计沙特阿拉伯国家心血管疾病 (CVD) 的流行率.
- 确定沙特阿拉伯各行政区内心血管疾病的区域流行率.
- 确定沙特人口中心血管疾病患病率的人口和地区差异.
主要方法:
- 利用了2017年家庭健康调查的数据,包括24,012个代表性家庭.
- 该研究包括所有13个行政区的15岁及以上的参与者.
- 心血管疾病 (CVD) 诊断是基于医生诊断后的自我报告.
主要成果:
- 沙特阿拉伯的心血管疾病 (CVD) 的总体患病率在15岁及以上的个人中为1.6%.
- 患病率在男性 (1.9%) 比女性 (1.4%) 高,随着年龄的增长而增加,在65岁以上的人群中达到11%.
- 麦卡地区的心血管疾病患病率最高 (1.9%),纳日兰的患病率最低 (0.76%).
结论:
- 本研究提供了沙特阿拉伯最新的国家和地区心血管疾病 (CVD) 患病率估计.
- 研究结果表明,老年人,男性和麦加地区居民的心血管疾病患病率更高.
- 这些数据可以为公共卫生战略和干预措施提供信息,以减轻沙特阿拉伯心血管疾病的负担.
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