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KMID : 1002520230170010065
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Korean Journal of Health Service Management
2023 Volume.17 No. 1 p.65 ~ p.75
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A Gender Comparative Study on Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Individuals Living Alone Aged 30?74
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Yun Kang-In
Baek Jae-Uk
Choi Eun-Jeong
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Abstract
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Objectives: This gender comparative study aimed to analyze the risk factors of cardiovascular disease, which causes sudden cardiac death, in individuals living alone.
Methods: It assessed 338 people within 30-74 years of age, living in one-person households, obtained from the 8th National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Cardiovascular risk assessment estimated age, systolic pressure, smoking, BMI and diabetes.
Results: Significant predictors of cardiovascular risk were; education and household income (common), physical activity (male 10%), toothache (male 20%), dyslipidemia (male 10%, 20%; female 10%), calories (male 20%) and carbohydrates (male 10%).
Conclusions: The differences in cardiovascular risk predictors between the groups indicate that intervention using by various approaches are necessary.
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KEYWORD
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One-person Household, Cardiovascular Disease, Sudden Cardiac Death, Framingham Heart Study
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