上海市某社区人群超重情况调查

A survey on the overweight prevalence in urban Shanghai

[目的 ] 依据世界卫生组织西太区办事处新发布的适用于亚洲人种的超重判断标准 ,了解上海市中心城区居民的超重情况。 [方法 ] 对 32 5 6名 35～ 74岁的社区居民进行入户访问、身体指标测量和血压测量。 [结果 ] 根据新的标准 ,调查居民中超重率为 44.5 % ,肥胖率为 2 0 .9% ;腰围超标者为 15 .4% ,腰臀比超标者为 2 0 .1%。不同年龄、文化教育程度和职业的居民超重率的差异有显著性意义 ,超重者高血压及糖尿病患病率较非超重者高。 [结论 ] 根据新的判断标准 ,上海中心城区被调查社区居民超重情况较为严重 ,应采取各种措施 。

Objective] To obtain the basic information about the overweight and obesity prevalence in central urban Shanghai, based on the new criteria issued by World Health Organization Western Pacific Region. [Methods] 3256 inhabitants aged from 35 to 74 years old were interviewed with the uniform questionnaire. Their waist(hip) circumference and blood pressure were measured by the strictly trained interviewers. [Results] 44.5% interviewees were overweight, and 20.9% interviewees were obese. With regard to the body fat distribution, 15.4% interviewees had exceeded the normal waist circumference standard, and 20.1% interviewees had exceeded the normal ratio of waist to hip circumference (WHR). Single-factor analysis revealed that overweight was associated with age, educational level and occupation. Meanwhile, the obese had a higher prevalence in hypertension and diabetes. [Conclusion] Obesity is a serious issue in central urban Shanghai, more measures and treatment are supposed to be conducted.