title: [Prevalence of carbohydrate metabolism disorders in free-living females of capable age in the city of Baku].
abstract: 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.
authors.forename: T I
authors.initials: TI
authors.lastname: Guseĭnova
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Ismaĭlova
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Zeĭnalov
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Gumbatova
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D002241:Carbohydrates
vernacular_title: Rasprostranennost' narusheniĭ uglevodnogo obmena u neorganizovannogo naseleniia trudosposobnogo vozrasta Baku.