Goktas Olgun, Ersoy Canan, Ercan Ilker, Can Fatma Ezgi
Dr. Olgun Goktas, Associate Professor, Family Health Center, Nilufer, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey.
Prof. Dr. Canan Ersoy, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey.
Pak J Med Sci. 2019 Jul-Aug;35(4):945-950. doi: 10.12669/pjms.35.4.235.
To evaluate the frequency of obesity and its relation of metabolic syndrome.
The data from the records of the consecutive adult residents of Bursa province in Turkey who were admitted to the family health centers from the 1 January to the 31 December 2016 were evaluated retrospectively. The population size was 2901396 (N) and the sample size was at least n=17729. A total of 17812 participants (10939 females, 6873 males) were included in this retrospective observational study. Sociodemographic characteristics, diseases, used medication and smoking, height, weight, waist and hip circumferences (WaC and HC) were recorded from the files.
The mean age of all subjects was 46.1 years, the mean BMI was 28.1 kg/m with a mean WaC of 91.3 cm, HC of 104.7 cm, WHR of 0.87. The prevalence of obesity in Bursa was found to be 32.2% (37.8% in females and 23.3% in males) according to BMI, 63.2% (69.7% in females, 52.9% in males) according to waist and hip circumferences.
Preventive measures should be taken by health authorities to prevent the rapid increase in general and abdominal obesity that may lead to serious comorbidities.
评估肥胖的发生率及其与代谢综合征的关系。
回顾性评估2016年1月1日至12月31日期间土耳其布尔萨省连续成年居民在家庭健康中心的就诊记录数据。人口规模为2901396(N),样本量至少为n = 17729。本回顾性观察研究共纳入17812名参与者(10939名女性,6873名男性)。从档案中记录社会人口统计学特征、疾病、用药情况、吸烟情况、身高、体重、腰围和臀围(WaC和HC)。
所有受试者的平均年龄为46.1岁,平均体重指数为28.1kg/m,平均腰围为91.3cm,臀围为104.7cm,腰臀比为0.87。根据体重指数,布尔萨的肥胖患病率为32.2%(女性为37.8%,男性为23.3%);根据腰围和臀围,肥胖患病率为63.2%(女性为69.7%,男性为52.9%)。
卫生当局应采取预防措施,防止可能导致严重合并症的全身肥胖和腹部肥胖迅速增加。