Search Results - "Institute of Cardiovascular
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Institutional hypertension control in Malaysia: a multicenter study focusing on gender and cardiovascular risk factor profile difference
Published 2010“…We evaluated BP control in tertiary institutions in Malaysia and the difference in hypertension control between genders and within specific cardiovascular risk factor groups. …”
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Blood-Pressure and Cholesterol Lowering in Persons without Cardiovascular Disease
Published 2016“…BACKGROUND: Elevated blood pressure and elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. Lowering both should reduce the risk of cardiovascular events substantially. …”
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Cholesterol Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease
Published 2016“…BACKGROUND: Previous trials have shown that the use of statins to lower cholesterol reduces the risk of cardiovascular events among persons without cardiovascular disease. …”
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Modeling of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and development of predictive heart risk score
Published 2021“…Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death, with 31% of global mortality. …”
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Socio-economy, lifestyle, nutritional status, biochemical parameters and blood pressure associated with cardiovascular disease risk markers among Malay employees in Universiti Putr...
Published 2013“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become the major health problem in the developed and developing countries. …”
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Blood-Pressure Lowering in Intermediate-Risk Persons without Cardiovascular Disease.
Published 2016“…BACKGROUND: Antihypertensive therapy reduces the risk of cardiovascular events among high-risk persons and among those with a systolic blood pressure of 160 mm Hg or higher, but its role in persons at intermediate risk and with lower blood pressure is unclear. …”
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Assessment of awareness about cardiovascular disease risk factors and association between overweight and family history of cardiovascular disease among first-year medical studen...
Published 2015“…Of which, 24% are due to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) alone. Lifestyle-related behavioral risk factors are mainly implicated among medical students. …”
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A study of intima media thickness and their cardiovascular risk factors in patients with Psoriatic arthritis
Published 2009“…RESULTS: The positive IMT (IMT > 1.00 mm) among PsA was observed in 10 out of 63 patients (15.9 %) regardless of background cardiovascular risk. The mean +/- SD of IMT was 0.725 +/-0.260 mm for this study. …”
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Cardiovascular causes of tracheobronchial compression: a decade experience in a Paediatric Congenital Heart Centre
Published 2021“…Methods: A retrospective review of clinical records of all patients with CT scan evidence of tracheobronchial compression from January 2007 to December 2017 at National Heart Institute. Cardiovascular causes of tracheobronchial compression were divided into three groups; group I: vascular ring/pulmonary artery sling, II: abnormally enlarged or malposition cardiovascular structure due to CHD, III: post-CHD surgery. …”
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Development of nonlaboratory-based risk prediction models for cardiovascular diseases using conventional and machine learning approaches
Published 2021“…Criticism of the implementation of existing risk prediction models (RPMs) for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in new populations motivates researchers to develop regional models. …”
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Could Physical Activity Have any Role in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Prisoners? A Systematic Review.
Published 2021“…Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. …”
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A Statistical Study on the Prevalence of Physical inactivity among Cardiovascular Diseases patients: The Predictive role of Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors
Published 2021“…Physical inactivity (PI) is an established modifiable risk factor of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) which is the leading cause of global mortality. …”
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Cardiovascular and metabolic outcomes associated with insulin use in type 2 diabetes: evidence from insulin users in the UK primary care
Published 2017“…In clinical use, insulin improves glycaemic control at the cost, typically, of weight gain and more hypoglycaemia – both being risk factors for cardiovascular (CV) disease mortality. The issue of the effect of exogenous insulin on CV disease meanwhile has been debated for a long time. …”
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Effects of meal replacement therapy on body weight, glycemic control and cardiovascular disease risks in obese type 2 diabetes patients
Published 2018“…This study has evaluated the effect of MRT on body weight, glycemic control and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks in obese patients with T2DM. …”
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