title: [Mortality of old-aged (60 years and older) population in Yakutia subject to data of prospective cohort seven-year study].
abstract: Level of total mortality and mortality from cardiovascular diseases was defined subsequent to the results of carried out novel prospective study of cohort of old-age population of the Republic. Subject to seven-year cohort study high indexes of mortality from all reasons (42,7%) and from cardiovascular diseases (28,4%) were registered for the population of Yakutia aged 60 years and older. Circulatory diseases comprise 68% of all died; ischemic heart diseases (59%) and cerebrovascular diseases (22%) are the main reasons among the cardiovascular pathology. In the studied cohort there were found no ethnic and gender differences in mortality levels. Total mortality and mortality from cardiovascular pathology, relative risk of fatal issue development increase statistically significant with the age. The growth rate of total and cardiovascular mortality are practically identical in both ethnic groups.
authors.forename: O V
authors.initials: OV
authors.lastname: Tatarinova
authors.forename: Iu P
authors.initials: IuP
authors.lastname: Nikitin
authors.forename: L V
authors.initials: LV
authors.lastname: Shcherbakova
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001110:Arctic Regions / Q000453:epidemiology; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000208:ethnology / Q000401:mortality; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000208:ethnology / Q000401:mortality; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005006:Ethnicity; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009026:Mortality; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D012800:Siberia / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000208:ethnology