Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of mortality, morbidity, and
disability in the world. The high prevalence and morbidity associated with CAD in Iran is one …

Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of mortality, morbidity, and
disability with high health care cost in Iran. It accounts for nearly 50 percent of all deaths per …

Background: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) risk factors are increasing in
developing countries. Previous studies have shown a high PREVALENCE of CAD risk …

Background and aims: Coronary heart diseases (CHDs) contribute to mortality, morbidity,
disability, productivity and quality of life. This study was aimed to determine the prevalence …

Background: METABOLIC SYNDROME is a complex of metabolic disorders that
contemporary occurrence in a person is more than the risk of occurrence of each one …

Background: Metabolic syndrome includes obesity, hypertriglyceridemia, glucose
intolerance, hypertension, and lipid profile abnormalities. The risk of cardiovascular …

Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a serious cardiovascular disorder affecting
middle-aged individuals. It is a major cause of death among adults over the age of 35 years …

Objective: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of death and
disability worldwide. Amongst the Middle East countries, Saudi Arabia is facing rapid …

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of the major conventional cardiovascular risk factors—
cigarette smoking, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and dyslipidemia—among coronary …

Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a worldwide health problem, which is growing in
Iranian adults. MetS is associated with risk of type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease …