Defining and diagnosing obesity in India: A call for advocacy and action

S Kalra, N Kapoor, M Verma, S Shaikh, S Das… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of overweight and obesity has more than doubled since 1980, and it is
predicted that around two‐thirds of the global burden of the disease will be attributed to …

Prevalence and associated risk factors of hypertension among persons aged 15–49 in India: a cross-sectional study

S Ghosh, M Kumar - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This is the first attempt to provide estimates on the prevalence of hypertension at
the national, state and district level, a prerequisite for designing effective interventions …

Pre-hypertension among young adults (20–30 Years) in coastal villages of Udupi District in Southern India: an alarming scenario

S Kini, VG Kamath, MM Kulkarni, A Kamath, S Shivalli - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction According to Joint National Committee-7 (JNC-7) guidelines, a systolic blood
pressure (SBP) of 120 to 139 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) of 80 to 89 mm …

Performance of Fetal Medicine Foundation algorithm for first trimester preeclampsia screening in an indigenous south Asian population

S Prasad, DS Sahota, P Vanamail, A Sharma… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background To evaluate the performance of the Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) preterm
preeclampsia (PE) screening algorithm in an indigenous South Asian population. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Burden of excessive gestational weight gain and postpartum weight retention among Indian women-A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Patel, L Vignesh, H Sagili, L Subitha - Clinical Epidemiology and Global …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Excessive weight gain during pregnancy and weight retention in the postpartum
period may lead to obesity, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular events among women in …

Atypical manifestations of women presenting with myocardial infarction at tertiary health care center: an analytical study

NM Joseph, L Ramamoorthy… - Journal of mid-life …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Results: Risk factors such as history of diabetes, history of dyslipidemia was found to be
homogenous among both men and women. 60% of men were ever smokers. Hypertension …

Effectiveness of anthropometric measurements for identifying diabetes and prediabetes among civil servants in a Regional City of Northern Ethiopia: A cross‐sectional …

AG Woldegebriel, KA Fenta, AB Aregay… - Journal of nutrition …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Back ground. Diabetes mellitus is an emerging noncommunicable disease in Ethiopia.
Overlooking an appropriate tool for identifying diabetes and prediabetes would have …

Bio-social predictors of hypertension among premenopausal and postmenopausal women

R Tyagi, M Dhall, S Kapoor - SAGE Open, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
In the present study, the contribution of various biological and lifestyle factors toward
progression to hypertension are examined among menopausal and postmenopausal …

Pattern of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in Indian population

A Pal, P Sengupta, D Biswas, C Sen… - Annals of Indian …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate the clinical and demographic profile, laboratory parameters and
outcomes of Idiopathic Intracranial hypertension (IIH) patients from Indian subpopulation …

[PDF][PDF] 沈阳汉族和满族医学生血压情况及其与体成分关系

张晗, 查龙凤, 周波, 李博研, 张岳琴, 孙雪, 张萌… - 中国公共卫生, 2021 - zgggws.com
目的了解辽宁省沈阳市汉族和满族医学生血压情况及其与体成分之间的关系,
为高血压的预防提供参考依据. 方法于2018 年5 月采用整群抽样方法在沈阳某高校抽取2 189 …