1. PURE Study Poland - participants Health Promotion Foundation Warsaw Professor Witold Zatoński MD PhD Medical University of Wrocław Professor Ryszard Andrzejak MD, PhD Professor Andrzej Szuba MD, PhD Dr Katarzyna Zatońska MD, PhD Dr Rafał Ilow PhD

3. Total Population in 2004 POLAND 38 180 249 LOWER SILESIA VOIVODSHIP 2 895 729 WROCŁAW 637 548 ŻÓRAWINAGMINA (county) 7 882

4. POPULATION in 2004 (in percent)

5. Gmina (county) Żurawina Defined as rural county by Polish administration Area 120 km 2 Population 7882 (3968 F; 3914 M) Population density: 64.9 persons/km 2 33 villages 88.6 % of land used for agriculture

6. Gmina (county) Żurawina – suggested target for rural population study Villages within two family physician practices We plan to recruit 3000 adults > 35 y.o. from this population

7. Town of Wrocław Area 293 km 2 Population 637 548 (338 586 F; 298 962 M) Population density 2177 persons/km 2

8. Town of Wrocław – proposed area for urban population Population of the University Family Practice (approximately 7000 persons) We plan to recruit 3000 adults > 35 y.o. from this population

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