Effects of Several Risk Factors of Atherosclerosis on the Blood Lipid Transport System

Abstract

In this report, we present the results of the investigation of the effects of atherosclerotic risk factors on the blood lipid transport system in healthy young people, having risk factors of atherosclerosis development (a questionnaire to 1060 people at the age of 17-30 years). The results show different groups are formed. Fasting blood samples were taken, the levels of Total Cholesterol, Triacylglycerol, Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol. Additional analyses were done. The investigation showed that, the most widespread risk factors of ischemic heart disease were obesity, hereditary, predisposition, changes in blood pressure. The most important parameters for prophylactic medical examination are atherogenity index and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level. Changes in other vital predicators are found.