Reasons and frequency of complications of risk factors for the development of cardiovascular diseases in the able-bodied population

Abstract

Analyzed the work of the hypertension prevention cabinet in working people, with risk factors for the cardiovascular diseases’ development and their influence on hypertension. The aim of the study was the causes and frequency of risk factors’ complications for the development of cardiovascular diseases in working people applying in primary health care to the hypertension prevention office. The study was conducted in the typical primary health care “City Polyclinic no. 91” in St. Petersburg from 2014 to 2018. The increase of the attached population during the study averaged 1,000 people annually. Simultaneously, medical appeals for the preventive purpose of the able-bodied population (Z00–Z13) had been parabolic changing, with the peak in 2015 and 2016, which is 8.5 times more than in 2014. The number of visits to this office from 2014 to 2018 had been decreasing. The frequency occurrence of absolute cardiovascular risk was decreased through men and women 50 years and older by 2018, while in women the reduction was fixed at 2 times more. We noted a high risk in women aged 18–40, the level of which was 2 times higher than in men at the same age and which increased to 6.5% by 2018.