title: [Changes in prevalence of atherosclerosis risk factors at young age].
abstract: The article deals with results of prospective examination of schoolchildren in Kabardino-Balkaria. Findings are high prevalence of atherosclerosis risk factors both among adolescents and young adults, repeatability of arterial hypertension, dyslipidemias, increased body weight and lower physical activity on repeated examinations, significant increase in cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption with age.
authors.forename: L V
authors.initials: LV
authors.lastname: El'garova
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000009:adverse effects; D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001835:Body Weight; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008055:Lipids / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D015995:Prevalence; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects
chemical_list: D008055:Lipids