Flouris Andreas D, Canham Corey H, Faught Brent E, Klentrou Panagiota
Environmental Ergonomics Laboratory, School of Health and Human Performance, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Arch Dis Child. 2007 Jun;92(6):521-3. doi: 10.1136/adc.2006.099796. Epub 2007 Jan 18.
We assessed traditional cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in 3293 Canadian adolescents (age: 14.1 (SD 0.6) years; body mass index (BMI): 23.0 (SD 6.3)). Prevalence for obesity, borderline hypertension and hyperlipaemia was 23.7% (95% CI 1.5%), 9.1% (95% CI 1.0%) and 9.7% (95% CI 1.0%), respectively, with increased estimates in children with low cardiorespiratory fitness (p<0.05). Participants demonstrated increased CVD risk, highlighting the necessity of placing adolescents in the forefront of preventive CVD programs.
我们评估了3293名加拿大青少年(年龄:14.1(标准差0.6)岁;体重指数(BMI):23.0(标准差6.3))的传统心血管疾病(CVD)风险因素。肥胖、临界高血压和高脂血症的患病率分别为23.7%(95%置信区间1.5%)、9.1%(95%置信区间1.0%)和9.7%(95%置信区间1.0%),心肺适能较低的儿童患病率估计更高(p<0.05)。参与者表现出心血管疾病风险增加,这突出了将青少年置于预防性心血管疾病项目前沿的必要性。