Status and Influencing Factors of Dyslipidemia, Hypertension and Diabetes Comorbidities among Kazakhs in Xinjiang

• Published in: Zhongguo quanke yixue Vol. 27; no. 12; pp. 1438 - 1444
• Main Author: JIN Menglong, QIN Xiaoying, MALIYA Amiti, JIAZINI Nuerbai, LI Jianxin, CAO Jie, LUO Sifu, LIU Cheng, ZHANG Yuchen, GAI Mintao, LI Yanpeng, LU Xiangfeng, FU Zhenyan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: Chinese General Practice Publishing House Co., Ltd 01.04.2024
• Subjects: dyslipidemia|hypertension|diabetes mellitus|multiple chronic conditions|kazakh|root cause analysis
• ISSN: 1007-9572
• DOI: 10.12114/j.issn.1007-9572.2023.0625

Background Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among Chinese residents, hypertension, hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia are important risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Therefore, China proposes to implement the co-management of these three diseases. At present, there is a lack of relevant research on the three diseases comorbidities of the Kazakhs in Xinjiang. Objective To investigate the prevalence and status of dyslipidemia, hypertension and diabetes comorbidities among Kazakhs, and explore the related factors. Methods Kazakh residents over 18 years old from Dure Town and Tuerhong Township with large populations mainly consist of Kazakh in Fuyun County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang from March to June in 2022 were selected to conduct the cross-sectional study. Patient information was collected through questionnaires (general information, history of smoking, alcohol consumption, and diseases), physical examination (waist circumference, hip circumference, height, weight, blood pressure, he