Prevalence of abnormal ankle brachial index in Xinjiang adult population / 中华心血管病杂志
Chinese Journal of Cardiology
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(12): 857-860, 2011.
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en Chino
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of abnormal ankle brachial index(ABI) in Xinjiang adult population.</p><p><b>METHOD</b>Random samples maternal age 35 and over were used to analyze the prevalence and distributing feature of self-reported abnormal ABI among different nationality in 7 municipalities and locality and 26 community and autonomous county in Xinjiang.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>A total of 14 618 adults were surveyed. The prevalence of abnormal ABI was 1.26%. The prevalence of abnormal ABI was 3.56%, 7.05% and 5.79% in Han, Uygur and Hazakh population, respectively. Incidence of abnormal ABI was significantly higher in females than in males (6.65% vs 3.74%, χ(2) = 58.79, P = 0.00). Gender, nationality, systolic blood pressure, body mass index were independent predictors for abnormal ABI.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The results of this study showed higher prevalence rate of abnormal ABI, especially in females, in Xinjiang. Nationality and gender are predictors for abnormal ABI.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares
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China
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Epidemiología
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Prevalencia
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Factores de Riesgo
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Muestreo
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Pueblo Asiatico
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Índice Tobillo Braquial
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de etiología
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Estudio de prevalencia
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Estudio pronóstico
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Factores de riesgo
Límite:
Adulto
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Anciano
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Cardiology
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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