CARDIOVASCULAR ADAPTATIONS OF FOREIGN STUDENTS TO CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS OF STAVROPOL REGION

Abstract

PURPOSE OF RESEARCH: studying adaptive opportunities of the cardiovascular system of foreign students to the climatic and geographical conditions of Stavropol region. Methods: The data sample included the Stavropol and foreign students, natives of the countries of the Southern Asia, the Western Asia and Africa in the youthful period of ontogenesis and the first period of a maturity. In total 218 students, from them the Russian students were examined: youths - 73 persons, men - 55 people; foreign students: youths - 36 people, men - 54 persons. Results: Stable and compensatory adaptive reactions are characteristic to youths and men from the Southern Asia and to men from the Western Asia. A condition of the critical tension (excessive tension) are characteristic to first-year students and senior students from Africa. Findings: It is established that the greatest stress of adaptation mechanisms is experienced by students from Africa