[The evaluation of the efficacy of preventing cardiovascular diseases in the employees of central institutions].

Assessment was made of the health state of the administrative personnel in a ministry, with an analysis of morbidity based on the data of a year-long outpatient observation of the ministerial officers. Instrumental techniques were used in CVS examinations, and the current health improvement measures, with due account of their effectiveness and performance, were taken into consideration. Substantiated was the applicability of the hemodynamic indices as a criterion of the effectiveness of primary and secondary prophylaxis of cardiovascular diseases.

[Assessment of the functional status of the engineering-technical staff at a machine-building plant].

For early detection of functional disorders and risk-factors among the engineering staff at a machine-building plant, a set of highly informative, physiologically grounded and accessible techniques were used. To improve the patterns of out-patient screening of the staff, the contributors used physiologic and psychologic testing techniques, ECG monitoring registration in dynamics in the real occupational conditions, and riskometry, which facilitated the substantiation procedures for individual medical recommendations.

[Methodological approach to the evaluation of health status of white-collar workers].

According to the results of a complex examination of white-collar workers the data on medical checkups, assessment of the body functional state, mental and physical work capacity, risk factors were used as criteria of their health status. Three levels of health were conditionally determined and individual measures aimed at primary and secondary disease prevention motivated along with their terms and tactics.