The evaluation of the amount of triglyceridesin the blood of elderly population (in the example of Baku)

The purpose of the work. Learning the features of spreading of hypertriglyceridemia among elderly population and its connection with hypercholesterolemia (HXS).Materials and methods. At the same time a survey questionnaire (SF-36 uestionnaire) was conducted and finger-prick blood was tested. The blood test trial was carried out with the help of «Accutrend Plus» portable device. The concentration of triglycerides and cholesterol appeared on the screen within 1-2 minutes with the help of the test system.Results. TG was found in 33,7±1,1% of the population, it was 1,8±2,2 mmol/l in 24,5±1,0%, correspondingly 2,3±5.6 mmol/l (Р