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April 18, 2013Kardiologia PolskaOpen Access

Prevalence and control of cardiovascular risk factors in Poland. Assumptions and objectives of the NATPOL 2011 Survey

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Population

2,413 Polish residents aged 18-79 years recruited as a representative sample of the adult population of…

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

TZTomasz ZdrojewskiMRMarcin RutkowskiPBPiotr Bandosz

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Overview

Supports representative CV risk assessment in Poland; leaves open practice changes pending longitudinal validation.

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Population
2,413 Polish residents aged 18-79 years (mean age 44.9 ± 16.0 in men and 46.7 ± 17.2 in women, 1,168 men and 1,245 women) recruited as a representative sample of the adult population of Poland.
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Outcome
Prevalence and control of cardiovascular disease risk factors (including arterial hypertension, sedentary lifestyle, smoking, lipid disorders, metabolic syndrome, obesity, and diabetes).

The NATPOL 2011 survey successfully established a representative nationwide cohort of 2,413 Polish adults to assess the prevalence and control of cardiovascular risk factors.

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Zdrojewski et al. (2013) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a70b96a5d37378ac1dddbffhttps://doi.org/10.5603/kp.2013.0066
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