Результаты медицинского отбора испытателей для участия в длительных модельных исследованиях по программе МАРС-500

Отмечена высокая распространённость заболеваний среди лиц, планирующих участие в длительных модельных исследованиях; испытание стандартных методик отбора показало их высокую эффективность. Необходимо совершенствование диспансеризации работоспособного населения, учитывая высокую заболеваемость среди лиц от 25 до 45 лет.

Results of selecting volunteers for participation in long modelling researches under program MARS-500

The article reviews the methodologies for selection of 25-45 y. o. volunteers who were examined for participating in program МАРС-500. The selection was conducted according to the ISS exploiting document 50 667 MED Volume C as well as special Russian requirements for cosmonauts. Preliminary medical examination was found to be effective selection tool: only 45 of 245 candidates were allowed for the 2nd selection stage. Participants’ diseases were described and analyzed. As one of conclusion the authors propose studying comorbidity indexes as a must in such examinations.