[The role of the risk factors in ischemic heart disease for the work capacity of persons who have had a myocardial infarct].

The ischemic heart disease factors were studied in 283 patients with myocardial infarction. The greater number of risk factors and their combinations play a negative role for the duration of treatment and the temporary disability of the patients. The presence of the risk factors is related to the profession of the patients. For the intellectuals are characteristic the arterial hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, psychoneurotic strain, diabetes mellitus and coffee drinking. The number of risk factors increases with age. The greater spread among young people of the risk factors smoking, psychoneurotic strain, hypercholesterolemia and coffee drinking creates favourable conditions for an active prophylaxis of ischemic heart diseases by respective medicosocial measures.