Евразийский Кардиологический Журнал (Mar 2012)
THE PROBLEM OF EVALUATING CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN PERSONAL GEORGIAN POPULATION
Abstract
Aim of the study: to analyze the challenges in management of personal cardiovascular risk in Georgian population. Methods: survey of quantitative and qualitative studies of cardiovascular diseases and risk factors in Georgia. Results: • Failure of screening activities in field of cardiovascular diseases • Failure of epidemiological data regarding cardiovascular diseases in female as well as in male subpopulations • Underestimation of lipid profile abnormalities as priority risk factors by patients as well as by physicians.
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