Background It is estimated that 4 million deaths are due to cardiovascular diseases each
year in China. Comprehensive understanding about modifiable risk factors and how the risk …

Aims To examine the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality in China and
in key subpopulations, and to estimate the population-level risks attributable to 12 common …

Background The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is on the rise in China, yet a
comprehensive and systematic understanding of the temporal trends and distribution of CVD …

Background Previous studies have shown increases in the prevalence of obesity and
hypertension, but nationally representative data on recent changes in prevalence adjusted …

Aims Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is now the most prevalent and debilitating disease
affecting the Chinese population. The goal of the present manuscript was to analyse …

USA. The criteria for country selection were somewhat arbitrary, largely being based on
geographical location (Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Middle …

Background Most cardiovascular diseases occur in low‐and middle‐income regions of the
world, but the socioeconomic distribution within China remains unclear. Our study aims to …

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 …

Over the past 30 years, cardiovascular disease has increased in incidence in low-income
and middle-income countries, while cardiovascular disease has declined in several high …

Background National investigations on age-specific modifiable risk factor profiles for
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality are scarce in China, the country that is …