Aim To study the pattern and prevalence of dyslipidemia in a large representative sample of
four selected regions in India. Methods Phase I of the Indian Council of Medical Research …

Aims: The primary objective of our study was to assess the control of dyslipidemia in the
Indian diabetic population treated with lipid lowering drugs (LLDs), as per American …

Dyslipidemia is commonly associated with diabetes (T2DM). This has been demonstrated
for the Caucasian population, but few data are available for Asian Indians. The paper aims …

Dyslipidemia is the most important atherosclerotic risk factor. Review of population based
studies in India shows increasing mean total cholesterol levels. Recent studies have …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Both migrant and local urban populations of Asian
Indians have high rates of cardiovascular disease. Metabolic risk factors appear key to this …

Data were collected and analyzed from a cross-sectional study using the World Health
Organization's STEPwise approach, to estimate the prevalence of various types of …

More than 80% cardiovascular disease (CVD) is preventable despite the fact that it is
currently the ultimate cause of disability in the world. Assessment of the nationwide …

Background Obesity has become global epidemic in the last three decades, whereas
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) still remains the most important cause of mortality in the …

Objective The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of risk factors for coronary
artery disease (CAD) in government employees across India. Methods The study population …

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and risk factors for
coronary artery disease (CAD) in a native urban South Indian population. BACKGROUND …