Risk of developing coronary disease in relation to the level of education and type of work in a male population of Warsaw factories. III. Evaluation of the relation of the level of education and type of work and changes in the degree of risk during the conduction of a prevention program
Wagrowska, H.
Kardiologia Polska 32 Suppl. 1: 61-70
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0022-9032 PMID: 2638434 Document Number: 333637
There was analyzed acceptation degree of popularized preventive rules according to the education level and the taking a part. Significant netto lowering of mean body mass, both blood pressures and values of multivariable logistic function (MLF) was obtained in the intervention group in comparison to the control one among mean with the elementary education. While in the group of persons with the secondary and university education lowering of mean body mass in persons with initially stated overweight, mean number of smoked cigarettes and the risk coefficient by Rose was obtained in the intervention group in comparison to the control one. Similarly, lowering of Rose's risk coefficient was observed in the intervention group of office workers in comparison to the central one, and significant netto lowering of mean body mass, systolic and diastolic blood pressure and multivariable logistic function (MLF) in the group of workers.