Global burden of cardiovascular diseases: part I: general considerations, the epidemiologic transition, risk factors, and impact of urbanization
This two-part article provides an overview of the global burden of atherothrombotic
cardiovascular disease. Part I initially discusses the epidemiologic transition which has …
cardiovascular disease. Part I initially discusses the epidemiologic transition which has …
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in South Asians in the United States: epidemiology, risk factors, and treatments: a scientific statement from the American Heart …
South Asians (from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri
Lanka) make up one quarter of the world's population and are one of the fastest-growing …
Lanka) make up one quarter of the world's population and are one of the fastest-growing …
Observational and interventional study design types; an overview
MS Thiese - Biochemia medica, 2014 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak The appropriate choice in study design is essential for the successful execution of
biomedical and public health research. There are many study designs to choose from within …
biomedical and public health research. There are many study designs to choose from within …
Global burden of cardiovascular diseases: Part II: variations in cardiovascular disease by specific ethnic groups and geographic regions and prevention strategies
This two-part article provides an overview of the global burden of atherothrombotic
cardiovascular disease. Part I initially discusses the epidemiological transition which has …
cardiovascular disease. Part I initially discusses the epidemiological transition which has …
Differences in risk factors, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular disease between ethnic groups in Canada: the Study of Health Assessment and Risk in Ethnic groups …
Background Cardiovascular disease rates vary greatly between ethnic groups in Canada.
To establish whether this variation can be explained by differences in disease risk factors …
To establish whether this variation can be explained by differences in disease risk factors …
Quantifying and understanding the higher risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease among South Asian individuals: results from the UK Biobank prospective …
Background: Individuals of South Asian ancestry represent 23% of the global population,
corresponding to 1.8 billion people, and have substantially higher risk of atherosclerotic …
corresponding to 1.8 billion people, and have substantially higher risk of atherosclerotic …
[HTML][HTML] Aggregation of Asian-American subgroups masks meaningful differences in health and health risks among Asian ethnicities: an electronic health record …
NP Gordon, TY Lin, J Rau, JC Lo - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Few large cohort studies have examined the prevalence of diabetes mellitus
(DM), hypertension (HTN), coronary artery disease (CAD), obesity, and smoking among …
(DM), hypertension (HTN), coronary artery disease (CAD), obesity, and smoking among …
Novel therapeutic concepts The epidemic of cardiovascular disease in the developing world: global implications
The epidemic of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a global phenomenon, and the magnitude
of its increase in incidence and prevalence in low-and middle-income countries (LIMIC) has …
of its increase in incidence and prevalence in low-and middle-income countries (LIMIC) has …
[HTML][HTML] The health of immigrants and refugees in Canada
M Beiser - Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2005 - Springer
Canada admits between more than 200,000 immigrants every year. National policy
emphasizes rigorous selection to ensure that Canada admits healthy immigrants. However …
emphasizes rigorous selection to ensure that Canada admits healthy immigrants. However …
Obesity-related non-communicable diseases: South Asians vs White Caucasians
A Misra, L Khurana - International journal of obesity, 2011 - nature.com
South Asians are at higher risk than White Caucasians for the development of obesity and
obesity-related non-communicable diseases (OR-NCDs), including insulin resistance, the …
obesity-related non-communicable diseases (OR-NCDs), including insulin resistance, the …