在尼泊尔的成年人中冠状动脉疾病的患病率
Khem Bahadur Karki1, Anil Poudyal2, Meghnath Dhimal3
1Department of Community Medicine and Public Health, Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Kathmandu, Nepal.
冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 影响尼泊尔0.5%的成年人,老年人和高血压或糖尿病患者的发病率更高. 这项研究强调了尼泊尔人口中CAD及其风险因素的重大负担.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 是全球死亡的主要原因,也是严重的心血管疾病.
- 了解不同人群中CAD的患病率和风险因素对于公共卫生战略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 确定尼泊尔成年人口中冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 的患病率.
- 确定导致尼泊尔CAD的相关风险因素.
主要方法:
- 基于人口的描述性横截面调查对12,557名20岁及以上的参与者进行了调查.
- 数据收集涉及面对面采访,体检和实验室测试,使用多阶段分层集群采样.
- 使用描述性统计数据来分析变量与CAD结果之间的关联.
主要成果:
- 确定的冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 的患病率为0.5% (95% CI:0.3-0.7),可能和可能的CAD分别为2.1%和0.3%.
- 在老年人,城市居民,男性和受过高等教育的人群中发现了较高的CAD患病率.
- 高血压,糖尿病和总胆固醇升高与增加的CAD患病率显著相关.
结论:
- 这项研究提供了关于尼泊尔冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 患病率的首个全面的国家人口数据.
- 在尼泊尔成年人群中存在大量的CAD及其相关风险因素负担.
- 有针对性的个人和人口层面的干预措施是必要的,以减轻尼泊尔CAD及其风险因素的影响.
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