Pragmatic solutions to reduce the global burden of stroke: a World Stroke Organization–Lancet Neurology Commission

VL Feigin, MO Owolabi, F Abd-Allah… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. The burden of
disability after a stroke is also large, and is increasing at a faster pace in low-income and …

Alcohol, dementia and cognitive decline in the elderly: a systematic review

R Peters, J Peters, J Warner, N Beckett… - Age and …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background: dementia and cognitive decline have been linked to cardiovascular risk.
Alcohol has known negative effects in large quantities but may be protective for the …

Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of diabetes in India from the countrywide national NCD monitoring survey

P Mathur, S Leburu, V Kulothungan - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background To determine the prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of diabetes
mellitus (DM) and associated factors amongst adults (18–69 years) in India from the …

Hypertension treatment cascade in India: results from national noncommunicable disease monitoring survey

R Amarchand, V Kulothungan, A Krishnan… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - nature.com
Hypertension is a major risk factor for ischemic heart disease and stroke. We estimated
prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension along with its determinants in …

Preparedness of primary and secondary health facilities in India to address major noncommunicable diseases: results of a National Noncommunicable Disease …

A Krishnan, P Mathur, V Kulothungan, HR Salve… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background The monitoring framework for evaluating health system response to
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) include indicators to assess availability of affordable …

Salt intake and salt‐reduction strategies in South Asia: from evidence to action

K Ghimire, SR Mishra, G Satheesh… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The World Health Organization recommends salt reduction as a cost‐effective
intervention to prevent noncommunicable diseases. Salt‐reduction interventions are best …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and predictors of hypertension: Evidence from a study of rural India

CP Mishra - Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Raised blood pressure (BP) is the leading global risk factor for cardiovascular
diseases and a major cause of premature death. Worldwide, one in four men and one in five …

Regional estimates of noncommunicable diseases associated risk factors among adults in India: results from National Noncommunicable Disease Monitoring Survey

T Ramamoorthy, S Leburu, V Kulothungan, P Mathur - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background This study describes regional differences and determinants on key
noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors in adults from the National NCD Monitoring …

Assessing progress of India in reduction of premature mortality due to four noncommunicable diseases towards achieving the WHO 25× 25 goal and the sustainable …

V Kulothungan, T Ramamoorthy… - Sustainable …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) adopted a global noncommunicable disease
monitoring framework in 2013 with a target of a 25% reduction in premature mortality from …

[HTML][HTML] Profile of non-communicable disease risk factors among nurses in a tertiary care hospital in South India

R Kayaroganam, S Sarkar, S Satheesh… - Asian Nursing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The work nature of nurses and the associated lifestyle changes put them at high
risk of developing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). This study was conducted to …