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One of the key approaches to preserving health and lengthening human life, including these with the elderly people, is to decrease the impact of the risk factors smoking, excessive use of alcohol, incorrect feeding, lack of physical activity and others. The combination of two and more of the stated risk factors, with a definite longevity, is a prerequisite of an increased health risk, and also give rise and development of pathological changes and premature ageism. Aim: Research and analysis of the behavioral risk factors with elderly people in the context of the contemporary concept for health promotion. Materials and methods: There has been conducted anonymous research with elderly people in the region of Haskovo for the period January – April 2016, all of them determined by accidental choice. In the research took part total of 142 people, aged from 65 to 75 and more. The data has been statistically processed with the help of SPSS 12. Results: The analysis of the health status of the respondents shows multiple pathology – the highest is the rate of the coronary diseases – 60%.Nearly half of the elderly people have two and three diseases and 35% more than three. There exists a widespread distribution of behavioral risk factors – low physical activity, obesity 57,8% , smoking 31%, alcohol misuse 25%. Conclusion: The effective control over the individual risk profile and the timely correcting actions in a devitalized way of life guarantee active and sufficient old age.

Research of the behavioral risk factors with elderly people in the context of the contemporary vision for health promotion