Prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors and demographic role among Chinese elderly aged over 60 years in fifteen provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) in 2015

To analyze the epidemiological characteristics and clustering of cardiometabolic risk factors in people 60 years old and above, and to explore the influence of population economic factors on them. The database of China Health and Nutrition Survey in 2015 was used. Basic information(age, gender), ant...

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Published inWei sheng yan jiu Vol. 48; no. 2; p. 173
Main Authors Wang, Liusen, Zhang, Bing, Wang, Huijun, Zhang, Jiguo, Du, Wenwen, Jiang, Hongru, Wang, Zhihong
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published China 01.03.2019
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Summary:To analyze the epidemiological characteristics and clustering of cardiometabolic risk factors in people 60 years old and above, and to explore the influence of population economic factors on them. The database of China Health and Nutrition Survey in 2015 was used. Basic information(age, gender), anthropometric data(height, weight and waist size), blood biochemical data and demographic data(occupation, income, education level and geographic location) were included. A multi-stage stratified cluster random sampling was adopted, the county, city, village and suburban village as the basic survey points. Twenty families were randomly selected from each survey site, and all family members were investigated. A total of 3276 people aged 60 years and above were selected as subjects, with the proportion of males was 46. 8%, and the average age was 68 years. According to the definition of the metabolic syndrome released by the International Diabetes Federation(IDF) in 2005, there were five cardiometabolic risk factors, c
ISSN:1000-8020