Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide.
The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of the global burden of ACD and its risk …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among high-income countries and is
projected to be the leading cause of death worldwide by 2030. Much of the current research …

Abstract Background The Korean Society of Hypertension has published the Korea
Hypertension Fact Sheet 2020 to provide an overview of the magnitude and management …

Background Reliable information about the prevalence of hypertension in different world
regions is essential to the development of national and international health policies for …

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is on course to surpass infectious diseases as the
leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. 6 Multiple risk factors are responsible for …

Abstract Background The Korean Society of Hypertension has published the Korea
Hypertension Fact Sheet 2021 to provide an overview of the magnitude and management …

Aims To determine 3-year event rates in outpatients with vascular disease enrolled in the
REduction of Atherothrombosis for Continued Health (REACH) Registry. Methods and …

Introduction Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and
cardiovascular disease burden is increasing in low-resource settings and for lower …

from stroke, even though a lower life expectancy at baseline can lead to fewer years of
potential life lost and fewer years of expected disability burden over time. However, higher …

OBJECTIVE: This study examines the association of walking with mortality in persons with
type 2 diabetes compared to those with normal glucose tolerance. STUDY DESIGN AND …