Giuseppe Ambrosio, Naranjan Dhalla, James Willerson, Keyur Parikh, Care Institute of Medical Science (CIMS), Ahmedabad, India. Abstract: Background: In ...
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Control/Tracking Number: 14-A-8401-ACC Activity: ACC Abstract Current Date/Time: 11/12/2013 4:59:19 AM International Task Force for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Determining Factors to Assess Primary Prevention Outcomes in Western India
Author Block: Parloop Bhatt, Apurva Patel, Roosha Parikh, Parth Parikh, Aditi Patel, Satya Gupta, Jawahar Mehta, Wafia Eteiba, Sharon Mulvagh, Giuseppe Ambrosio, Naranjan Dhalla, James Willerson, Keyur Parikh, Care Institute of Medical Science (CIMS), Ahmedabad, India Abstract: Background: In 2020, it is predicted that 2.6 million Indians will die of coronary heart disease. Under the banner of “Global Network to Fight Cardiovascular Disease”, a pilot project was initiated to assess prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors. Methods: A randomly derived, population-based, prospective consented cohort of 2003 community participants between 20-80 years of age free of cardiovascular disease was assessed between July-October 2013 using demographic data and interactive PROCAM (Prospective Cardiovascular Munster) 10 year risk assessment tool for myocardial infarction(MI) at IACS-CIMS(International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences, Winnipeg, Canada-Care Institute of Medical Sciences, Ahmedabad, India) initiated primary and tertiary health care settings in Western India. Results: Variables Mean Age (Years) Positive Family History Mean Weight (kg) Mean BMI (kg/ m2) SBP >125 (mm Hg) open in browser PRO version
Total N(%)=2003 46.37 ± 13.59 284 (14.1) 68.48 ± 12.88
26.0 ± 6.48
26.01 ± 5.37
25.44 ± 4.55
892(62.64)
334(57.68)
1226 (61.20)
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