Analysis on Epidemiological Characteristics and its Related Risk Factors of Chronic Diseases among Adult Residents in Hebei Province
- VernacularTitle:河北省成年居民慢性病流行特征及其相关因素分析
- Author:
Junqing ZHU
;
Hua LI
;
Jianxin ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Adult resident;
Chronic diseases;
Epidemiological characteristic;
Related risk factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases
2006;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand the epidemiological status of chronic diseases and its related risk factors among adult residents in Hebei province.Methods A total of 4 200 adults from 20 districts in Hebei province were selected by multistage stratified random sampling method,and they were investigated with questionnaire,and the body measurement and blood sample were analyzed.Results The prevalent rates of overweight,obesity,central obesity,hypertension,dyslipidemia and diabetes mellitus were 35.19%,16.38%,52.98%,38.50%,39.62% and 5.81%,respectively.The age-adjusted rates were 30.28%,14.05%,44.32%,27.86%,32.71% and 4.00%,respectively.The prevalence of chronic diseases was highly associated with age.The prevalence of chronic diseases in male was higher than that in female among people aged under 55 yrs,but lower among people aged over 55 yrs.The rates were higher in urban areas than in rural areas.The prevalence rates of cigarette smoking and alcohol-drinking in male were higher than in female(P