The primary health-care system in China

X Li, J Lu, S Hu, KK Cheng, J De Maeseneer, Q Meng… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
China has made remarkable progress in strengthening its primary health-care system.
Nevertheless, the system still faces challenges in structural characteristics, incentives and …

Landscape of cardiometabolic risk factors in Chinese population: a narrative review

JJ Li, HH Liu, S Li - Cardiovascular diabetology, 2022 - Springer
With rapid economic growth and changes at all levels (including environmental, social,
individual), China is facing a cardiovascular disease (CVD) crisis. In China, more than 40 …

Prevalence of dyslipidaemia among adults in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JJ Noubiap, JJ Bigna, JR Nansseu… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background The burden of dyslipidaemia in Africa remains inadequately characterised. We
aimed to estimate the prevalence of dyslipidaemia in African adults from hospital-based and …

WHO HEARTS: a global program to reduce cardiovascular disease burden: experience implementing in the Americas and opportunities in Canada

NRC Campbell, P Ordunez, G Giraldo… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Globally, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death. Viewed as a
threat to the global economy, the United Nations included reducing noncommunicable …

The prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of dyslipidemia in northeast China: a population-based cross-sectional survey

FL Zhang, YQ Xing, YH Wu, HY Liu, Y Luo… - Lipids in health and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Dyslipidemia is an important independent modifiable risk factor for
cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to explore the current prevalence …

Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guidelines Endeavour (C-CHANGE) guideline for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in …

SW Tobe, JA Stone, T Anderson, S Bacon, AYY Cheng… - Cmaj, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
This guideline is directed to primary health care providers caring for Canadian adults who
have or are at risk of developing chronic cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension …

Trends and regional variation in prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and association with socioeconomic status in Canada, 2005-2016

H Dai, A Younis, JD Kong, NL Bragazzi… - JAMA network open, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cardiovascular disease remains the second leading cause of death in Canada.
Monitoring and tracking the trends and disparities in major cardiovascular risk factors could …

The effects of cranberry on cardiovascular metabolic risk factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Pourmasoumi, A Hadi, A Najafgholizadeh, F Joukar… - Clinical Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & aims The impetus for the current study was to evaluate the efficacy of
cranberry supplementation on cardiovascular disease metabolic risk factors in adult …

Effect of purslane on blood lipids and glucose: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

A Hadi, M Pourmasoumi… - Phytotherapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite a history of purslane usage as a herbal treatment for dyslipidemia and
hyperglycemia management, existing evidence from clinical trials is controversial. The aim …

The efficacy of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) on selected cardiovascular disease risk factors: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials

S Najafpour Boushehri, R Karimbeiki… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study sought to summarize clinical evidence of sour tea (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.)
administration on cardiovascular disease risk factors. PubMed, Scopus, Institute for Scientific …