DEPRESSION, ANXIETY AND SLEEP DISTURBANCES AMONG THE MALE POPULATION IN RUSSIA / SIBERIA (Epidemiological study)
. The team of scientist present their investigation of the prevalence of depression and anxiety, sleep disorders structure in the population with different levels of anxiety and depression at the age of 45-69 years in Russia / Siberia (Novosibirsk). The study was part of cross-section survey of a random representative sample of the male population 45-69 years of Novosibirsk. Test anxiety and depression carried a modified questionnaire (25 item) of the Welsh Depression subscale of the MMPI (15 item) and Bendig Anxiety subscale of the MMPI (10 item), sleep disturbances was studied using a test CD Jenkins et al. “4-item Jenkins Sleep Questionnaire” (JSQ) - violation of the quality and duration of sleep (4 + 1 item). The test was fulfilled in the Russian population in the course of a large-scale epidemiological study carried out in the framework of the WHO program “MONICA” in the 1984-94 biennium. The prevalence of depression and anxiety among the population of the city of Novosibirsk on tests Welsh Depression and Bendig Anxiety subscales of the MMPI (WD and BA) showed that a high level of depression was at 19.04% of the population (average and highest in 47.74% of the population ) and a high level of anxiety in 12.54% of the population (the middle and high in 60% of the population) in the age group 45-69 years. The prevalence of depression and anxiety in the male population in the age groups 45-69 years, remain approximately the same, and do not increase with age. High levels are associated with depression disorders, both the quality and duration of sleep. Disturbances in sleep duration in men with high levels of depression are more common than the quality of sleep disorders. Disturbances in sleep duration approximately identical at high and low alarm men. Extreme violations and expressed the category of sleep quality met 3 times more common in men with high levels of anxiety, compared to men with low levels of anxiety. The high prevalence of depression and anxiety, sleep disorders in the studied male population is indicated. The research demonstrated high necessity in the prevention of depression, anxiety and sleep disorders among males 45-69 years.