科威特肥胖人口心血管疾病风险:系统审查和元分析
Mohammad Al Hasan1, Ahmed A Buloushi2, Mahdi Haidar3
1Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, Kuwait City, KWT.
Cureus
|November 15, 2024
概括
肥胖在科威特显著导致心血管疾病 (CVD),由生活方式,遗传和环境驱动. 针对性的公共卫生干预措施对于打击这种流行病及其健康风险至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 心血管医学 心血管医学
背景情况:
- 科威特肥胖和心血管疾病 (CVD) 患病率上升,需要分析导致因素和结果.
- 本系统性审查和元分析涉及肥胖与心血管疾病的关系以及科威特的主要肥胖驱动因素.
研究的目的:
- 综合科威特关于肥胖与心血管疾病之间的联系的证据.
- 确定导致科威特人口肥胖的主要因素.
主要方法:
- 按照PRISMA指南进行系统的文献搜索,确定了980篇文章.
- 包括44项研究 (2001-2024) 检查科威特或科威特的肥胖和心血管疾病.
- 观察和干预研究的分析,承认设计和参与者数量的变化.
主要成果:
- 超重个体的综合患病率为36% (95% CI: 25-47) 和31% (95% CI: 23-40),具有很高的异质性.
- 确定了肥胖的主要驱动因素:久坐不动的生活方式,不健康的饮食,睡眠不足,压力,遗传,代谢和环境因素.
- 在肥胖和高血压 (15-18% PAR),失脂症 (13-15% PAR) 和糖尿病 (10% PAR) 之间发现了显著的关联.
结论:
- 科威特的肥胖是多因素的,受到生活方式,遗传学和社会经济变化的影响.
- 在40-60岁的成年人中观察到更高的肥胖率,女性的心血管疾病相关性更强.
- 迫切需要有针对性的公共卫生战略来应对肥胖及其心血管疾病风险.
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