Arterial hypertension and metabolic syndrome in small indigenous people of the North of Yakutia
https://doi.org/10.25789/YMJ.2018.61.03
Abstract
The research was conducted in the north of Yakutia in places of compact residence of indigenous people of the North. High prevalence of hypertension in the adult population was revealed, its highest rate was observed in Anabarsky district. We studied the frequency of metabolic syndrome (MS) in the indigenous people of Yakutia. The highest frequency of MS was identified in the Evenks and the lowest among the Chukchi. In women MS was observed significantly more often than in men.
About the Author
S. I. SofronovaRussian Federation
Sofronova Sargylana Ivanovna – PhD, leading researcher – head of the department
Yakutsk
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For citations:
Sofronova S.I. Arterial hypertension and metabolic syndrome in small indigenous people of the North of Yakutia. Yakut Medical Journal. 2018;(1):14-17. https://doi.org/10.25789/YMJ.2018.61.03









