[Prevalence of carbohydrate metabolism disorders in free-living females of capable age in the city of Baku].
OBJECTIVE
The study of prevalence of carbohydrate metabolism disorders (CHMD) in females.


METHODS
A representative sample of 20-59-year-old female population of the city of Baku was examined using age-specific standardized index, WHO tests and criteria.


RESULTS
CHMD occurred rather frequently. Tolerance to glucose was abnormal in 50% of the examinees. Diabetes mellitus affected 20-29-year-old women 4 times more frequently than poor glucose tolerance. An opposite trend was observed for 40-49-year-old women.


CONCLUSIONS
Relevant prophylactic measures are required for female Baku population.
Guseĭnova
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Ismaĭlova
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Zeĭnalov
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Gumbatova
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D000328:Adult; D001382:Azerbaijan / Q000453:epidemiology; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D002239:Carbohydrate Metabolism, Inborn Errors / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002241:Carbohydrates / Q000097:blood*; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D018149:Glucose Intolerance / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D014505:Urban Population
D001786:Blood Glucose; D002241:Carbohydrates
Rasprostranennost' narusheniĭ uglevodnogo obmena u neorganizovannogo naseleniia trudosposobnogo vozrasta Baku.