Objective To provide an overview of prediction models for risk of cardiovascular disease
(CVD) in the general population. Design Systematic review. Data sources Medline and …

The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted for the period beginning March 2008 through …

Background Identifying people at risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is a cornerstone of
preventative cardiology. Risk prediction models currently recommended by clinical …

Summary The UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in
September, 2011, is an unprecedented opportunity to create a sustained global movement …

Data from different national and regional surveys show that hypertension is common in
developing countries, particularly in urban areas, and that rates of awareness, treatment …

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the single largest cause of death in the developed
countries and is one of the leading causes of disease burden in developing countries. In …

Abstract An attenuated Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) sporozoite (SPZ) vaccine, PfSPZ
Vaccine, is highly protective against controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) 3 weeks …

Our goal is to develop a vaccine that sustainably prevents Plasmodium falciparum (Pf)
malaria in≥ 80% of recipients. Pf sporozoites (PfSPZ) administered by mosquito bites are …

Background—Present cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction algorithms were
developed for a≤ 10-year follow up period. Clustering of risk factors at younger ages and …

BACKGROUND: A radiation-attenuated Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) sporozoite (SPZ)
malaria vaccine, PfSPZ Vaccine, protected 6 of 6 subjects (100%) against homologous Pf …