[Major cardiovascular risk factors according to gender in the hospital environment]. / Facteurs de Risque Cardiovasculaire Majeurs Selon le Sexe en Milieu Hospitalier.
Mali Med
; 25(1): 57-60, 2010.
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ABSTRACT
AIM:
The study aims to describe cardiovascular risk factor according to gender in hospital. MATERIAL ANDMETHODS:
Il was a prospective study from april 2007 to march 2008 including 146 highblood pressure patients from 2 medical centre in Bamako. Gathering and analysis were performed with SPSS 11.RESULTS:
67% were female, the mean age reached 48,82. the BMI was significantly higher in female (P <0,001). Female were mainly registered between 30 and 44 years, and male between 45-59 years. Overweight and obesity were more represented in female and obesity in 30-44 years old patients. Isolated highblood pressure was found in 58,90%, 7,53% of patients had the 3 major cardiovascular risk factorCONCLUSION:
Isolated highblood pressure was by far the most frequent. Although the cardiovascular risk rises with the others associations, they were rare and don't significantly differ in each gender. The tendency to overweight and obesity in female should be confirmed by others studies.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Doenças Cardiovasculares
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Fatores Sexuais
Tipo de estudo:
Clinical_trials
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Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Região como assunto:
Africa
Idioma:
Fr
Revista:
Mali Med
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article