PRIMARY DISABILITY OF THE ADULT POPULATION DUE TO DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

Abstract

Background. Diseases of the circulatory system continue to hold a leading position as a cause of morbidity in the population. Emerging сomplications of diseases of the circulatory system are associated with persistent impairment of health and of Work capacity which is the basis for determining disability. Purpose. An in-depth analysis of primary disability indicators in the adult population of Moscow due to diseases of the circulatory system. Materials and methods. The object of the study was “Information on the medical and social examination of persons aged 18 and over” (form 7-social security 2013-2019). Research methods: documentary, copy of the data, statistical and graphic. Statistical data processing was performed using the Statistica 10 and SAS JMP 11 software package. Results. In the nosological structure of primary disability of the adult population of Moscow due to diseases of the CVD, the first ranking place was taken by peaple who were newly recognized as disabled (PNRD) due to cerebrovascular diseases (CVD), the second – PNRD due to coronary heart disease, the third – PNRD due to “Other diseases of the circulatory system“. Men PNRD and elderly PNRD prevailed in the age-sex structure of primary disability. The greatest differences between nosological contingents were revealed in terms of the proportion of various types of activity limitations of the third degree, which predominantly took place among PNRD due to CVD. The prevailing group of disability was III group. Conclusion. The revealed features of the dynamics and structure of disability due to diseases of the circulatory system are advisable to use when planning measures to improve the effectiveness of medical and social rehabilitation of disabled people due to this socially significant pathology.

Keywords

• diseases of the circulatory system
• disability
• primary
• age
• gender
• group
• functional impairment
• activity limitation