ГЕНДЕРНЫЕ ОСОБЕННОСТИ АФФЕКТИВНЫХ РАССТРОЙСТВ У БОЛЬНЫХ ОСТРЫМ ИНФАРКТОМ МИОКАРДА

The study objective is to investigate characteristics of mixed anxiety-depressive disorders (MADD) and the level of subjective self-control  in relation to health (SSCh), as well as the effect of affective disorder severity on clinical course and prognosis of the disease in men and women with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Materials and methods. The study included 124 patients with AMI aged between 30 and 85 years (mean age 58.6  ±  12.1 years), who were divided into 2 groups: the 1st group contained 88 (71 %) men, the 2nd group – 36 (29 %) women. Results. Per the screening test, MADD was more frequently diagnosed in the female group (91.7 %) compared to the male group (56.8 %),  р 0.05) mortality, respectively.  Conclusion. Psychometric tests have shown higher rate and severity of MADD in the female group compared to the male group. In the female group, left ventricular ejection fraction was significantly lower than in the male group, and overall and hospital mortality was higher.