Risk factors for ischaemic and intracerebral haemorrhagic stroke in 22 countries (the INTERSTROKE study): a case-control study
…, H Zhang, SL Chin, P Rao-Melacini, S Rangarajan… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background The contribution of various risk factors to the burden of stroke worldwide is
unknown, particularly in countries of low and middle income. We aimed to establish the …
unknown, particularly in countries of low and middle income. We aimed to establish the …
Prognostic value of grip strength: findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study
DP Leong, KK Teo, S Rangarajan, P Lopez-Jaramillo… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Reduced muscular strength, as measured by grip strength, has been associated
with an increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Grip strength is appealing …
with an increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Grip strength is appealing …
Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in rural and urban communities in high-, middle-, and low-income countries
CK Chow, KK Teo, S Rangarajan, S Islam, R Gupta… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Hypertension is the most important preventable cause of morbidity and mortality
globally, yet there are relatively few data collected using standardized methods. Objective …
globally, yet there are relatively few data collected using standardized methods. Objective …
Global and regional effects of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with acute stroke in 32 countries (INTERSTROKE): a case-control study
MJ O'Donnell, SL Chin, S Rangarajan, D Xavier, L Liu… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, especially in low-income and
middle-income countries. We sought to quantify the importance of potentially modifiable risk …
middle-income countries. We sought to quantify the importance of potentially modifiable risk …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of physical activity on mortality and cardiovascular disease in 130 000 people from 17 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: the …
Background Physical activity has a protective effect against cardiovascular disease (CVD)
in high-income countries, where physical activity is mainly recreational, but it is not known if …
in high-income countries, where physical activity is mainly recreational, but it is not known if …
[HTML][HTML] Associations of fats and carbohydrate intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 18 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study
…, R Yusuf, AH Yusufali, KK Teo, S Rangarajan… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background The relationship between macronutrients and cardiovascular disease and
mortality is controversial. Most available data are from European and North American …
mortality is controversial. Most available data are from European and North American …
Risk factors for myocardial infarction in women and men: insights from the INTERHEART study
…, M Keltai, R Diaz, S Rangarajan… - European heart …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Aims Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a leading cause of death among men and women
globally. Women develop CHD about 10 years later than men, yet the reasons for this are …
globally. Women develop CHD about 10 years later than men, yet the reasons for this are …
Modifiable risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 155 722 individuals from 21 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): a …
Background Global estimates of the effect of common modifiable risk factors on cardiovascular
disease and mortality are largely based on data from separate studies, using different …
disease and mortality are largely based on data from separate studies, using different …
[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular risk and events in 17 low-, middle-, and high-income countries
Background More than 80% of deaths from cardiovascular disease are estimated to occur in
low-income and middle-income countries, but the reasons are unknown. Methods We …
low-income and middle-income countries, but the reasons are unknown. Methods We …
Risk factors for early myocardial infarction in South Asians compared with individuals in other countries
…, MR Pandey, S Haque, S Mendis, S Rangarajan… - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextSouth Asians have high rates of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) at younger ages
compared with individuals from other countries but the reasons for this are unclear.…
compared with individuals from other countries but the reasons for this are unclear.…