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标题：THE ASSOCIATION OF AGE AND GENDER WITH RISK FACTORS OF NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES AMONG EMPLOYEES IN WEST OF IRAN
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作者：KHADEMI NAHID ; BABANEJAD MEHRAN ; ASADMOBINI ATEFEH 等
期刊名称：INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
印刷版ISSN：2008-7802
出版年度：2017
卷号：8
期号：-
页码：0-0
语种：English
出版社：ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
摘要：Background: The relationships that age and gender share with risk factors (RFs) of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) were assessed among a large?scale employ in Western Iran.
Methods: In this epidemiologic cross?sectional study, 7129 employees from Kermanshah Province were assessed using a census method in 2012. Data on RFs of NCD were collected using a standard questionnaire. Demographic information, diet, physical activity, tobacco use, and history of hypertension, history of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis, and cancer were studied.
Results: The proportion of ?5 servings of fruits and vegetables consumption per day was lower in higher ages (P=0.001), and this proportion was greater in females than males (72.1% vs.47.8%; P Conclusions: The prevalence of major RFs of NCDs was greater among older persons and male participants. More preventive programs such as health education on employees of Kermanshah are recommended.
关键词：AGE; EMPLOYEES; GENDER; RISK FACTORS OF NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES