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Coronary artery17
Hypertension16
Obesity13
Epidemiology2
  • E. B. Lynch, K. Liu, C. I. Kiefe and P. Greenland, "Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Knowledge in Young Adults and 10-Year Change in Risk Factors: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study," American Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 164, No. 12, 2006, pp. 1171-1179. (scirp.org)
  • At the conclusion of the session, participants will be able to accomplish the following: Describe current dengue epidemiology and the populations who are at greatest risk for dengue and severe dengue in the United States. (cdc.gov)
Prevention23
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions: Risk factor knowledge, an essential step in prevention of CVD, is not systematically associated with a healthier lifestyle. (scirp.org)
  • M. J. Stampfer, F. B. Hu, J. E. Manson, E. Rimm and W. C. Willett, "Primary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Women through Diet and Lifestyle," New England Journam of Medicine, Vol. 343, 2000, pp. 16-22. (scirp.org)
  • K. Manhem, A. Dotevall, L. Wilhelmsen and A. Rosengren, "Social Gradients in Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Symptoms of Swedish Men and Women: The Goteborg MONICA Study 1995," European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, Vol. 7, No. 5, 2000, pp. 359-368. (scirp.org)
  • The Impact of Reimbursement Criteria on the Appropriateness of 'Statin' Prescribing," European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, Vol. 10, No. 6, 2003, pp. 456-462. (scirp.org)
  • Regarding health beliefs, 99% of all participants agreed that their actions could affect health and cardiovascular disease prevention was important to them. (news-medical.net)
  • This paper reviews articles and clinical trial evidence regarding diet for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention. (magiran.com)
  • Prevention of cardiovascular disease is a lifetime opportunity for and a responsibility of individuals, families, communities, and the health care system. (nih.gov)
  • The results showed that about 52% of the respondents had moderate knowledge about prevention and risk factors of CVD. (who.int)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • However, these factors are either already taken care of through other initiatives or programmes (reproductive health, HIV/AIDS prevention and control), need more research or are not amenable to cost-effective preventive interventions. (who.int)
  • However, prevention and health education and promotion should be directed to the general population of children, not only to the children who are at high risk, because some risk factors cannot be identified at this age since they develop in the adult years. (paedcro.com)
  • This paper examines the economics of tailored pharmacy interventions to improve medication adherence for cardiovascular disease prevention and management. (healthpartners.com)
  • METHODS: Literature from inception of databases to May 2019 was searched, yielding 29 studies for cardiovascular disease prevention and 9 studies for cardiovascular disease management. (healthpartners.com)
  • RESULTS: The median intervention cost per patient per year was $246 for cardiovascular disease prevention and $292 for cardiovascular disease management. (healthpartners.com)
  • The median change in healthcare cost per person per year due to the intervention was -$355 for cardiovascular disease prevention and -$2,430 for cardiovascular disease management. (healthpartners.com)
  • The median total cost per person per year was -$89 for cardiovascular disease prevention, with a median return on investment of 0.01. (healthpartners.com)
  • For cardiovascular disease prevention, the median cost per quality-adjusted life year gained was $11,298. (healthpartners.com)
  • DISCUSSION: The evidence shows that tailored pharmacy-based interventions to improve medication adherence are cost effective for cardiovascular disease prevention. (healthpartners.com)
  • This collection is authorized under 42 of the United States Code 285b-2 and 3, Sections 420 and 421 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended by the Health Research Extension Act (Attachment B). This requires the NHLBI to collect and disseminate information on the prevention and treatment of lung and cardiovascular disease to the public and various agencies, and other groups. (cdc.gov)
  • 2. These data will support the three risk factor education programs administered by the Office of Prevention, Education, and Control of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. (cdc.gov)
  • I'm Commander Ibad Khan, and I'm representing the Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) with the Emergency Risk Communication Branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Different access to or compliance with improved medical therapies and prevention methods could be one explanation for the differences in cardiovascular-related deaths between offensive and defensive linemen and deserves further evaluation. (cdc.gov)
Cardiac5
  • During the session titled "Cardiac Care in Women: Emerging Risk Factors" at CardioAcademic 2023, the former president of the American College of Cardiology emphasized that gender equity in care for cardiovascular disease will only be achieved when risk factors are evaluated from a gender-dependent perspective and when assessments are broadened to include novel and unrecognized risk factors, not just traditional risk factors. (medscape.com)
  • She explained that in women, depression is a significant risk factor for developing a major adverse cardiovascular event or a combined event of cardiac death and myocardial infarction related to the target lesion and revascularization of the target lesion due to ischemia. (medscape.com)
  • Treatment of ventricular arrhythmias in patients without coexisting cardiac disease is variable and, in some cases, is not required. (britannica.com)
  • Hospitalized coronary heart disease patients had higher risks prevalence than general population, while the highest prevalence of risks was recorded among patients in cardiac rehabilitation program. (srce.hr)
  • There is also a lack of data on whether individuals with ADHD are at increased risk of specific cardiovascular conditions, including stroke, cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, arteriosclerosis, and heart failure. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Modifiable risk factors6
  • Objectives: This study aims to describe the current situation of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and to explore the association of the modifiable risk factors with Coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke in Thailand. (shu.ac.uk)
  • The modifiable risk factors included in the analysis are age, BMI, total cholesterol, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), systolic blood pressure (SBP), diabetes and regular smoking. (shu.ac.uk)
  • When exploring the association of the modifiable risk factors with CHD and stroke, using the bivariate and multivariate analysis, the results show that factors associated with both CHD and stroke are being aged 55 and over, high blood pressure and diabetes. (shu.ac.uk)
  • Conclusions: Although the analysis of the cross-sectional data was not able to identify the cause and effect of the factors relating to CHD or stroke, it showed some association with these modifiable risk factors for CVD. (shu.ac.uk)
  • Our findings highlight that forthcoming policies in Sierra Leone need to consider modifiable risk factors for CVD in the context of urbanisation. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • CVDs are preventable through modifying the modifiable risk factors which are the eating habits, physical activity, tobacco usage, and harmful use of alcohol [ 4 ]. (springeropen.com)
Diabetes11
  • For example, women who experience pregnancy complications like gestational diabetes have a higher risk for ischemic heart disease and type 2 diabetes . (medscape.com)
  • Chinese Americans are disproportionately affected by modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors such as diabetes and high blood pressure (4,5). (cdc.gov)
  • The group reports that two conclusions can be made from these findings: The first, that more than half of all heart attacks and strokes can be prevented by understanding, treating or preventing the five classic risk factors: weight, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking and diabetes. (bcm.edu)
  • Smoking was a high risk factor in Latin America and Eastern Europe and diabetes was affecting more people in North Africa and in the Middle East. (bcm.edu)
  • The investigators pooled the data from the 18 cohorts and measured traditional CVD risk factors - including high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, diabetes, and smoking status - in men and women from both black and white populations at ages 45, 55, 65, and 75 years. (nih.gov)
  • These health conditions are well known to develop along with, or be precursors to atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes. (nih.gov)
  • [3] Treating risk factors, such as high blood pressure, blood lipids and diabetes is also beneficial. (wikipedia.org)
  • Moreover, you can reduce your risk of cardiovascular diseases by managing your health conditions like high BP, high cholesterol, and diabetes with doctor-prescribed medications. (thyrocare.com)
  • Increased microalbuminuria is a sign of renal disease and may be predictive of nephropathy risk in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • The study did not attempt to contact retired players so we do not have information about whether players smoked or if they have a family history of heart disease, cholesterol, or diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • A five-year study conducted in Singapore showed that frequent fast food consumers (more than two times per week) had a significant increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes and an increased risk of death from coronary heart disease, when compared to non-consumers. (wikipedia.org)
CVDs14
  • 1. The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is increasing rapidly in Africa and this group of diseases is now becoming a public health problem throughout the WHO African Region. (who.int)
  • 4. The growth in the incidence of CVDs in Africa is linked to the adoption of lifestyles that, along with other factors, increase the possibility of being affected by these diseases. (who.int)
  • The first set of risk factors for CVDs, which include family or personal history of cardiovascular disease, race ,2 gender 3 and age ,4 are not modifiable by interventions. (who.int)
  • 1Hypertension is a risk factor for CVDs and a CVD itself. (who.int)
  • 5Diabetes is a disease affecting several organs of the body and is also a risk factor for CVDs. (who.int)
  • Little is known about modifiable dietary and physical activity risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in Sierra Leone. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Consequently, this decision has made the emergence of behaviors that are detrimental to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) which are the leading cause of the global mortality rate. (springeropen.com)
  • The increase in sedentary lifestyles, alcohol consumption, and substance abuse during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown as a result of personal restrictions in COVID-19 lockdown is linked with the risk of death from chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). (springeropen.com)
  • The lockdown has increased risk factors of CVDs, and as such, there might be an increase in the number of non-communicable disease (NCD)-related mortality rate. (springeropen.com)
  • Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a group of diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels such as the coronary arteries, stroke, and heart attacks [ 4 ]. (springeropen.com)
  • However, COVID-19 lockdown enforced by the governments of different countries to curb further the spread of this virus has affected the lifestyle of people which consequently favors some habits that expose an individual to the risk of CVDs. (springeropen.com)
  • These habits may also heighten the risk of CVDs in persons at high risk of CVDs such as older adults or genetically exposed individuals. (springeropen.com)
  • The risk of death from chronic disease such as CVDs is generally the highest among the least fit and physically inactive and the lowest among the most fit and physically active [ 7 ]. (springeropen.com)
  • COVID-19 lockdown may increase the risk of CVDs by promoting an increase in unhealthy eating behavior and decrease in physical activity [ 10 ]. (springeropen.com)
Atrial fibrillation3
Develop cardiovascular4
  • And although CVD risk is shared by both men and women, women develop cardiovascular disease at a much older age than men. (thyrocare.com)
  • People with low socioeconomic status are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease. (thyrocare.com)
  • It is important to understand that having any of these risk factors does not mean that you will definitely develop cardiovascular disease. (dan.org)
  • However, the more risk factors you have, the greater is the likelihood that you will develop cardiovascular disease - unless you control your involuntary health conditions and adopt a healthy lifestyle. (dan.org)
Stroke11
  • Researchers saw different risk factors directly associated with heart attack and stroke in each region. (bcm.edu)
  • Rates of stroke (6.1% in men, 1.8% in women) were similar to those for coronary heart disease (CHD) (6.1% men, 2.5% women). (nih.gov)
  • Despite steady declines in CVD mortality rates over approximately the last 40 years, heart disease and stroke remain the first and fifth leading causes of death in the United States, respectively, and their associated mortality rates have recently begun to plateau in the general population and even increase among some subpopulations. (cdc.gov)
  • In one of the largest-ever analyses of lifetime risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD), researchers have found that middle-aged adults who have one or more elevated traditional risk factors for CVD, such as high blood pressure, have a substantially greater chance of having a major CVD event, such as heart attack or stroke, during their remaining lifetime than people with optimal levels of risk factors. (nih.gov)
  • High blood pressure increases your risk of heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • 4The older the people, the greater the chances of their developing heart disease and stroke. (who.int)
  • it also increases the risk of stroke. (who.int)
  • The most common manifestations of acquired (rather than congenital) cardiovascular disease are coronary heart disease, stroke and peripheral artery disease. (dan.org)
  • the most significant is the risk of a stroke (also called a "cerebrovascular accident") due to the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain. (dan.org)
  • The descriptive statistic, the bivariate analysis and the multiple logistic regression have been performed to describe and explore the association among CVD risk factors, CHD and stroke. (shu.ac.uk)
  • The factors that do not show significant association in both CHD and stroke are high total cholesterol and being a regular smoker. (shu.ac.uk)
Deaths12
  • In her presentation, Itchhaporia noted that cardiovascular disease accounts for 35% of deaths in women worldwide. (medscape.com)
  • Although Eskimos were thought to be protected from cardiovascular disease (CVD), state health data show a large proportion of deaths from CVD, despite traditional lifestyles and high omega-3 fatty acid intake. (nih.gov)
  • [3] It is estimated that dietary risk factors are associated with 53% of CVD deaths. (wikipedia.org)
  • Vascular disease is, without question, the current leading cause of morbidity and premature deaths of modern era medicine. (medscape.com)
  • It's all too easy to think that we are not at a risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), but if statistics are to be believed, cardiovascular diseases account for 17.9 million deaths each year. (thyrocare.com)
  • According to the World Health Report 2001, cardiovascular diseases accounted for 9.2% of the total deaths in the Region in 2000 (more than the deaths caused by malaria) as compared with 8.15% in 1990. (who.int)
  • Despite the prevalence of these illnesses, the World Health Organisation predicts that around three quarters of associated deaths would be preventable if relevant risk factors could be identified. (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • Cardiovascular diseases remain the biggest cause of deaths worldwide, though over the last two decades, cardiovascular mortality rates have declined in many high-income countries but have increased at an astonishingly fast rate in low- and middle-income countries. (medicalxpress.com)
  • The percentage of premature deaths from cardiovascular disease range from 4% in high-income countries to 42% in low-income countries. (medicalxpress.com)
  • A total of 41 defensive linemen died of heart disease, when we anticipated 29 deaths based on estimates from the general population. (cdc.gov)
  • Among the 41 defensive linemen who died of heart disease, 8 deaths were due to cardiomyopathy (a specific kind of heart disease that causes the heart to enlarge and can lead to heart failure). (cdc.gov)
  • Since 2000, cardiovascular disease deaths for defensive linemen, after accounting for differences in size, have been similar to other players. (cdc.gov)
Increase the risk of cardiovascular disease2
  • Shift work has emerged as a significant health concern in recent years, and research has revealed a link to circadian rhythm dysregulation and atherosclerosis, both of which can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). (nova.edu)
  • Previous studies suggest that medications used for ADHD and other mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression could increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
Having a cardiovascular event1
  • Millions of Americans have CVD risk factors that place them at increased risk for having a cardiovascular event, despite the existence of proven strategies for preventing or managing CVD risk factors. (cdc.gov)
Major cardiovascular disease1
Behaviors1
  • It was hypothesized that the associations between positive health behaviors and CVD risk factors would be mediated by perceived health status in adolescent girls. (umd.edu)
Incidence of cardiovascular disease4
  • BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Although smoking is associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease and death, many smokers remain healthy after many years of smoking. (lu.se)
  • The incidence of cardiovascular disease and death during 14 years was. (lu.se)
  • The incidence of cardiovascular disease and death during 14 years was studied in relation to the decline in lung function [forced expiratory volume during 1 second (FEV1.0) and vital capacity] between 55 and 68 years of age. (lu.se)
  • article{eaca2030-b592-453a-9735-7c89bedc7397, abstract = {{BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Although smoking is associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease and death, many smokers remain healthy after many years of smoking. (lu.se)
Morbidity and morta5
  • The literature on shift work, morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease, and changes in traditional risk factors is reviewed. (sjweh.fi)
  • Cardiovascular diseases are one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. (bvsalud.org)
  • In people with chronic disability, vascular disease is known to be a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. (medscape.com)
  • Coronary heart disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among adults in both North America and Europe. (dan.org)
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2) and was declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020 which is leading to significant morbidity and mortality. (springeropen.com)
Occurrence of cardiovascular2
Cause of premature death2
  • Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of premature death and a major cause of disability in the UK. (bmj.com)
  • In this address, the AHA declared structural racism a key cause of premature death from cardiovascular disease ( 3 ) and called for change through strategic goals and increased focus on health equity ( 3 ). (frontiersin.org)
Atherosclerosis Risk1
  • The NHLBI supported several of the cohort studies involved, including the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study, Cardiovascular Heart Study, Framingham Heart Study, Framingham Offspring Study, Honolulu Heart Program, Puerto Rico Heart Health Program, and Women's Health Initiative. (nih.gov)
Health38
  • We used the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health Across the US (REACH US) Risk Factor Survey from 2009 through 2012 to examine the association between body mass index (BMI, calculated as kg/m 2 ) and 3 cardiovascular disease risk factors among Chinese Americans in New York City. (cdc.gov)
  • A World Health Organization panel proposed lowering BMI cut points for the Asian population because the association between BMI and health risks for the Asian population is different from the association for European populations (3). (cdc.gov)
  • The Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health Across the US (REACH US) Risk Factor Survey was conducted annually from 2009 through 2012 in 28 grantee communities to evaluate projects in racial/ethnic minority communities. (cdc.gov)
  • M. Rosvall, B. Chaix, J. Lynch, M. Lindstrom and J. Merlo, "Similar Support for Three Different Life Course Socioeconomic Models on Predicting Premature Cardiovascular Mortality and All-Cause Mortality," BMC Public Health, Vol. 6, 2006, p. 203. (scirp.org)
  • Study findings show that basic health beliefs and demographics, such as age, sex, marital status and level of education attained, were associated with the risk factors for cardiovascular disease. (news-medical.net)
  • Also, 83% reported trust in their health care provider and 39% had a perception that their risk of a cardiovascular event was high. (news-medical.net)
  • Our community-based research FAITH Program (FAITH stands for Fostering African American Improvement in Total Health) will use these findings to continue working to improve cardiovascular disease risk factors in this population in community and clinical settings,' says Dr. Brewer. (news-medical.net)
  • 2021) Association of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors With Sociodemographic Characteristics and Health Beliefs Among a Community-Based Sample of African American Adults in Minnesota. (news-medical.net)
  • Risk factor prevalence among U.S. adults was assessed using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, and National Health Interview Survey. (cdc.gov)
  • To address this burden, in 2012, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched Million Hearts, a national initiative co-led by CDC and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, with the goal of preventing one million acute cardiovascular events over 5 years. (cdc.gov)
  • Because important groundwork and progress were made during the first 5 years ( 5 , 6 ), Million Hearts 2022 was launched in 2017 to accelerate the implementation of effective strategies to improve cardiovascular health. (cdc.gov)
  • This National Institutes of Health-supported study used health data from 257,384 people and was the first to look simultaneously at multiple risk factors for CVD across age, sex, race, and birth generation. (nih.gov)
  • The lowest prevalence of health risks was recorded among children and adolescents, followed by general adult population from the CroHort Study. (srce.hr)
  • The American Heart Association has defined ideal cardiovascular health based on seven risk factors (Life's Simple 7) that people can improve through lifestyle changes: smoking status, physical activity, weight, diet, blood glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure. (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • What are the 6 health risk factors? (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • 3.2, health risk factors and their main parameters in built environments are further identified and classified into six groups: biological, chemical, physical, psychosocial, personal, and others. (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • What are 5 common health risk factors? (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • What are the three health risk factors? (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • Health risk factors like smoking, excessive drinking, illicit drug use, lack of physical activity, inadequate fruit and vegetable intake and overweight have powerful influences on health, and there are frequently clear inter-regional differences between the prevalence of these. (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • To this end, 16 articles were chosen by relevance of content and they were discussed from the analysis of thematic content, in which three categories were created: cardiovascular disease and cognition, cardiovascular risk and cognition, and finally, cardiovascular health and cognition. (bvsalud.org)
  • The articles demonstrated that there is cognitive impairment as a result of both cardiovascular diseases as cardiovascular risk factors, while indexes of cardiovascular health have contributed to better cognitive performance. (bvsalud.org)
  • Here we highlight three key housing policies - "redlining," zoning, and the construction of highways - which have wrought a powerful, sustained, and destructive impact on cardiovascular health in Black/African American communities. (frontiersin.org)
  • At the root of these policy decisions are longstanding, toxic societal factors including racism, segregation, and discrimination, which also serve to perpetuate racial inequities in cardiovascular health. (frontiersin.org)
  • There is substantial evidence that racial discrimination is an important factor undermining the health of Black/African American men and women relative to Whites ( 2 , 4 , 5 , 8 , 9 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Rheumatic heart disease remains a major health concern in the Region. (who.int)
  • Other risk factors are modifiable - including some involuntary health conditions and some lifestyle-related factors. (dan.org)
  • With many patients dying within five years of their diagnosis, an understanding of the intrinsic risk factors for cardiovascular diseases is the key to reducing the global health burden associated with these illnesses. (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • It is increasingly evident that achieving better health depends on many social, economic, political and cultural factors, in addition to health services. (who.int)
  • promoting healthy lifestyles and reducing risk factors to human health that arise from environmental, economic, social and behavioural causes. (who.int)
  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious condition associated with premature mortality, decreased quality of life, and increased health-care expenditures. (cdc.gov)
  • This information is critical to the development of health improvement interventions to reduce the prevalence of these diseases. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • There is growing evidence to suggest a link between mental health disorders and cardiovascular disease (CVD risk. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Previous studies have shown that various mental health conditions, such as autism , anxiety disorders , and depression , are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Thus, using these medications or the presence of mental health conditions could potentially elevate the risk of cardiovascular diseases in individuals with ADHD. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) under the Department of Health and Human Services is requesting that a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Supplement be added to the September 1989 and 1990 Current Population Survey. (cdc.gov)
  • This supplement was sponsored by and has been published by the Office on Smoking and Health (now part of the Centers for Disease Control). (cdc.gov)
  • Nevertheless, few longitudinal studies have examined how atherosclerosis and its associated risk factors affect brain health from middle age. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Racial disparities in heart disease risk factors, illness and death are well documented in the general population 4 and are partly explained by racial differences in socioeconomic status (see HHS Office of Minority Health ). (cdc.gov)
Cerebrovascular disease1
  • Although approximately 4-8% of patients with PVD require amputation, this fact should not minimize the statistical data showing that patients with symptomatic PVD have at least a 30% risk of death from MI or cerebrovascular disease within 5 years and a risk of approximately 50% in 10 years. (medscape.com)
20222
  • Million Hearts 2022 was launched to focus the nation on high-impact, evidence-based strategies to prevent one million acute cardiovascular events over five years. (cdc.gov)
  • One study published in 2022 found that patients with a CV risk trajectory that was progressing were associated with elevated AD and vascular dementia risk whereas patients with stable or controlled CV risk were not. (psychiatryadvisor.com)
Unhealthy3
  • The findings indicate that factors other than common genetic variants play an important role in weight gain in schizophrenia, including adverse effects of antipsychotics and symptoms, depression, and socioeconomic challenges that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles. (news-medical.net)
  • The findings suggest that factors other than common genetic variations, such as the deleterious effects of antipsychotics and symptoms, depression, and socioeconomic problems that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles, play a substantial role in weight gain in psychosis susceptibility syndrome. (emed.news)
  • Lifestyle-related risk factors include tobacco use, an unhealthy diet, physical inactivity and excessive alcohol consumption - all of which can be voluntarily changed. (dan.org)
Arterial3
  • Dichos trabajos evaluaron la asociación de la hiperuricemia con cuatro de las principales patologías cardiovasculares la hipertensión arterial, la enfermedad coronaria , la insuficiencia cardiaca y la fibrilación auricular . (bvsalud.org)
  • Although arterial disease can be diagnosed clinically, noninvasive and invasive tests can help the physician to confirm and delineate the extent of disease. (medscape.com)
  • While the term technically refers to any disease that affects the cardiovascular system (as used in MeSH C14), it is usually used to refer to those related to atherosclerosis (arterial disease). (medicalxpress.com)
Cholesterol6
20003
  • L. Potvin, L. Richard and A. C. Edwards, "Knowledge of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among the Canadian Population: Relationships with Indicators of Socioeconomic Status," Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 162, No. 9, 2000, pp. (scirp.org)
  • This study, part of the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study, determined and compared the prevalence of overweight and its associated risk factors in 2 555, 1 329 and 1 158 Tehran children and adolescents in 2000, 2003 and 2006 respectively. (who.int)
  • Il vise à déterminer et comparer la prévalence du surpoids et des facteurs de risque associés chez 2 555, 1 329 et 1 158 enfants et adolescents de Téhéran en 2000, 2003 et 2006 respectivement. (who.int)
Genetics1
  • It is hoped that the identification of relevant risk factors could not only provide a new avenue for diagnostics, potentially allowing people access to treatments earlier, but also inform personalised therapeutic plans based on genetics, age, race and gender. (frontlinegenomics.com)
Disparities2
  • Disparities in risk factor prevalences were observed across age groups, genders, and racial/ethnic groups. (cdc.gov)
  • Racist and discriminatory federal, state, and local housing policies significantly contribute to disparities in cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality for individuals that self-identify as Black or African American. (frontiersin.org)
Findings6
  • Dr. Christie Ballantyne , professor of medicine, and Dr. Vijay Nambi , associate professor of medicine, both with Baylor College of Medicine, are co-authors along with a large group of scientists who make up the Global Cardiovascular Risk Consortium who recently published these findings in the New England Journal of Medicine . (bcm.edu)
  • The findings of this study confirm that there is a gap between risk factor knowledge and lifestyle. (scirp.org)
  • The increased risk factors and prevalence of cardiovascular disease stands out because our findings are significantly higher than found in previously documented studies. (news-medical.net)
  • Periodic limb movements during sleep (PLMS) are an added risk factor for cardiovascular disease in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), recent study findings suggest. (ajmc.com)
  • The findings are related to previous work where a significant positive correlation was shown between infant mortality rates and later mortality rates from arteriosclerotic heart disease. (bmj.com)
  • Trust in the work environment and cardiovascular disease risk: findings from the Gallup-Sharecare Well-Being Index. (cdc.gov)
Prevalence of CVD risk factors3
Possible cardiovascular2
  • Overall, PLMS was found to be linked with high TG and low HDL-C levels in patients with OSA, which emphasizes the significance of PLMS as a possible cardiovascular trait. (ajmc.com)
  • Goldman L. Approach to the patient with possible cardiovascular disease. (medlineplus.gov)
Adults7
  • yet, African American adults 35 to 63 have nearly double the rate of death from cardiovascular disease, compared to their white counterparts. (news-medical.net)
  • We need to get more serious about promoting healthy lifestyles in children and young adults, since even mild elevations in risk factors by middle age seem to have profound effects on the remaining lifetime risks for CVD. (nih.gov)
  • [3] Most cardiovascular disease affects older adults. (wikipedia.org)
  • This cross-sectional study investigated the prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of dietary and physical activity risk behaviours amongst adults in Bo District, Sierra Leone. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Among adults with ADHD, men, younger people, and those with comorbid psychiatric conditions exhibited increased cardiovascular risk. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In the present study, the researchers used data on over 5.4 million Swedish adults born between 1941 and 1983 without a previous cardiovascular disease diagnosis. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Cardiovascular risk factors in young adults: the CARDIA baseline monograph. (jamanetwork.com)
Clinical3
  • Furthermore, women are underrepresented in cardiovascular [clinical practice]. (medscape.com)
  • She mentioned this because, despite US legislation enacted between 1980 and 1990 that mandated the inclusion of women in clinical trials, women accounted for less than 39% of participants in cardiovascular clinical trials between 2010 and 2017. (medscape.com)
  • Hyperuricemia as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease: clinical review. (bvsalud.org)
Premature1
  • Patients identified as high risk with the lifetime risk approach were more likely to be younger, male, from ethnic minority groups, and have a positive family history of premature coronary heart disease than those identified with the 10 year QRISK2 score. (bmj.com)
Machine learning1
  • In this study, pioneered by lead author Zeeshan Ahmed, a Findable, Accessible, Intelligent and Reproducible (FAIR) method was developed using the Random Forest machine learning algorithm to identify genetic and demographic risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. (frontlinegenomics.com)
Lack3
  • Results: Lack of physical activity, smoking and eating too much fat were the 3 most cited potential cardiovascular risk factors, while being overweight, eating too much salt and a low consumption of fruits and vegetables were the least cited risk factors. (scirp.org)
  • Lack of a nutrition-rich diet is generally considered to be one of the biggest contributing factors. (thyrocare.com)
  • It was already established that there exists an inverse relationship between leisure time physical activity and the risk of cardiovascular mortality regardless of age, sex, and the presence or lack of pre-existing cardiovascular disease [ 9 ]. (springeropen.com)
20212
  • This report establishes a baseline for the CVD risk factors targeted for reduction by the initiative during 2017-2021 and highlights recent changes over time. (cdc.gov)
  • WRAP-Prevalence-socio-demographic-diet-physical-risk-factors-cardiovascular-Bo-Sierra-Leone-2021.pdf - Published Version - Requires a PDF viewer. (warwick.ac.uk)
Congenital2
  • Congenital heart disease is a problem with the heart's structure and function that is present at birth. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Congenital heart disease can describe a number of different problems affecting the heart. (medlineplus.gov)
Burden2
Characteristics3
  • Using data gathered between May and December 2019, researchers examined the association between participants' characteristics, and age- and sex-adjusted cardiovascular disease risk factors. (news-medical.net)
  • The study also describes socio-demographic characteristics, source of information on cardiovascular disease risk factors and preventive behaviours. (who.int)
  • Regression models were adjusted for demographic characteristics with each of the LS7 CVD risk factors as dependent variables. (cdc.gov)
Investigators1
  • As part of the Cardiovascular Lifetime Risk Pooling Project, investigators analyzed 50 years of data from 18 existing cohort, or population-based, studies in the United States. (nih.gov)
Population6
  • She reminded her audience that, according to The Lancet women and cardiovascular disease Commission , heart diseases in this population remain "understudied, underrecognized, underdiagnosed, and undertreated. (medscape.com)
  • A large population-based study in Sweden recently showed that individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were at a two-fold higher risk of all types of cardiovascular diseases than those without ADHD. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Considering that this condition [ADHD} appears to be increasing, along with early drug use and physical inactivity, these data certainly raise red flags regarding long-term CVD risks in this patient population. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • SPECIAL NOTE OMB Supporting Statement OMB SUPPORTING STATEMENT This statement is submitted by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), in support of a Cardiovascular Risk Factor Supplement to be added to the Current Population Survey (CPS). (cdc.gov)
  • In the general population, high BMI generally correlates with high body fat, and we know that high body fat is a risk factor for death (mortality) and heart disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Defensive linemen had a 42% higher risk of death from heart disease compared to men in the general population. (cdc.gov)
High15
  • More than half of all cardiovascular diseases worldwide have been found to be directly connected to five classic cardiovascular disease risk factors, with high blood pressure being the most significant factor related to heart attacks and strokes. (bcm.edu)
  • They also found an association between high cardiovascular disease risk and poorer cognitive function regardless of hearing impairment status and between hyperglycemia and poorer verbal learning and memory for those with hearing impairment. (audiology.org)
  • Of the 10% of patients in the validation cohort classified at highest risk with either the lifetime risk model or the 10 year risk model, only 18 385(14.5%) were at high risk on both measures. (bmj.com)
  • Applying this 20% risk threshold for intervention may not identify younger patients who, because of their age, have a low absolute 10 year risk but who have a high relative risk compared with their peers. (bmj.com)
  • 9 10 11 12 Lifetime risks which measure the cumulative risk of developing a disease during the remainder of an individual's life 13 would reflect this relatively high risk and, given that lifetime risk estimates provide assessment over the full life course, they may provide a more appropriate assessment of future risks than estimates limited to 10 years, particularly at younger ages. (bmj.com)
  • In conclusion, if you possess one or more risk factors, you have a high chance of developing cardiovascular disease. (thyrocare.com)
  • The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of high blood pressure and the rate of cardiovascular disease risk factors of school-aged children. (paedcro.com)
  • Timely understanding and precise treatment of cardiovascular disease will ultimately benefit millions of individuals by reducing the high risk for mortality and improving the quality of life. (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • Another potentially relevant CV risk factor is HHcy, which is a disorder that causes excess plasma homocysteine levels due to disrupted metabolism, typically caused by low folate, vitamin B12, and/or vitamin B6 or high methionine. (psychiatryadvisor.com)
  • After a brief description of the cardiovascular system of the human body, this pamphlet discusses what the term blood pressure means and how it is measured and describes the causes and treatment of high blood pressure. (cdc.gov)
  • Established occupational risk factors for high blood pressure were described. (cdc.gov)
  • Mercury (7439976), cadmium (7440439) and arsenic (7440382) can cause kidney disease which may, in turn, cause high blood pressure. (cdc.gov)
  • The observations that an early onset of pituitary insufficiency and female sex are predictors for a high risk for cerebrovascular mortality merit particular attention when treating this group of patients. (lu.se)
  • infections, but prevalence of bacteremia and risk for death are high. (cdc.gov)
  • In particular many fast foods are high in saturated fats which are widely held to be a risk factor in heart disease. (wikipedia.org)
Peripheral2
Heart disease23
  • Itchhaporia also remarked that women and primary care clinicians must be educated on the symptoms of heart disease so that they can be on the alert and provide patients with comprehensive treatments when necessary. (medscape.com)
  • All this moves them in the direction of heart disease. (medscape.com)
  • Minnesota has the lowest age-adjusted heart disease mortality in the U.S. (news-medical.net)
  • Living conditions in childhood and subsequent development of risk factors for arteriosclerotic heart disease. (bmj.com)
  • Not getting enough physical activity can lead to heart disease. (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • Regular physical activity can lower your risk for heart disease. (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • What are the 5 risk factors of heart disease? (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • How to calculate your heart disease risk? (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • Heart disease is relatively uncommon in people younger than 30 years old but the risk increases with age for both men and women. (mysqlpreacher.com)
  • [3] Rheumatic heart disease may follow untreated strep throat . (wikipedia.org)
  • [3] Treating people who have strep throat with antibiotics can decrease the risk of rheumatic heart disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • Approximately 20.1 million Americans aged 20 years or older have coronary heart disease. (medscape.com)
  • Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of heart disease, is when plaque builds up in the arteries leading to the heart. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Stoke has many of the same risk factors as heart disease. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The number of cases of coronary heart disease is increasing, though at a slower rate than in Western countries. (who.int)
  • 3Men tend to develop heart disease earlier than women. (who.int)
  • The proposed supplement will be the first collection on the CPS of detailed information regarding the other risk factors of coronary heart disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Cardiovascular disease or heart disease are a class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels (arteries and veins). (medicalxpress.com)
  • Each year, heart disease kills more Americans than cancer. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Do professional football players die earlier than or more often from heart disease or cancer than the average American male? (cdc.gov)
  • Players who had a playing-time BMI of 30 or more had twice the risk of death from heart disease compared to other players. (cdc.gov)
  • African American players had a 69% higher risk of death from heart disease compared to Caucasian players. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2010, heart disease was the number 1 ranking cause of death. (wikipedia.org)
Schizophrenia and CVD risk2
Increases3
  • To complicate matters, possession of one or more apolipoprotein E epsilon4 (APOE epsilon4) alleles further increases the risk or severity of many of these conditions, including AD. (nih.gov)
  • Poor physical fitness and diet contribute to increases in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors including BMI, waist circumference (WC), systolic and diastolic blood pressure (SBP and DBP), and HDL-C levels. (umd.edu)
  • We propose that racial residential segregation and discrimination increases tissue inflammation and cytokine production, resulting in dysregulated immune signaling, which promotes plaque formation and cardiovascular disease. (frontiersin.org)
Researchers2
Alzheimer's2
  • Recent studies have found that most of these disorders can also be linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD). (nih.gov)
  • It is well documented that the genetic risk for Alzheimer's has a sex bias. (frontlinegenomics.com)
Outcomes2
  • The work, published this week in the journal Genomics , combined traditional bioinformatics approaches with the more novel AI/ML techniques in a bid to improve diagnostics and disease outcomes for those at risk. (frontlinegenomics.com)
  • Research on the pandemic of Covid-19 has demonstrated that there is a higher risk of contracting the disease, increased severity, and poorer outcomes in individuals who are obese. (nature.com)