Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in China: current features and implications

D Zhao, J Liu, M Wang, X Zhang, M Zhou - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2019 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in China. To develop effective
and timely strategies to cope with the challenges of CVD epidemics, we need to understand …

Global epidemiology of atrial fibrillation

F Rahman, GF Kwan, EJ Benjamin - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2014 - nature.com
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major public health burden worldwide, and its prevalence is set to
increase owing to widespread population ageing, especially in rapidly developing countries …

Projecting heat-related excess mortality under climate change scenarios in China

J Yang, M Zhou, Z Ren, M Li, B Wang, DL Liu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Recent studies have reported a variety of health consequences of climate change. However,
the vulnerability of individuals and cities to climate change remains to be evaluated. We …

Atualização da diretriz brasileira de dislipidemias e prevenção da aterosclerose–2017

AA Faludi, MCO Izar, JFK Saraiva… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Material de distribuição exclusiva à classe médica. Os Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
não se responsabilizam pelo acesso indevido a seu conteúdo e que contrarie a …

Population ageing and mortality during 1990–2017: a global decomposition analysis

X Cheng, Y Yang, DC Schwebel, Z Liu, L Li… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background As the number of older people globally increases, health systems need to be
reformed to meet the growing need for medical resources. A few previous studies reported …

Modeling global 80-80-80 blood pressure targets and cardiovascular outcomes

SJ Pickersgill, WT Msemburi, L Cobb, N Ide… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
As the leading cause of death worldwide, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) present major
challenges for health systems. In this study, we analyzed the effects of better population …

[PDF][PDF] 2016 Chinese guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia in adults

ZHU Jun-Ren, GAO Run-Lin, Z Shui-Ping… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2018 - jgc301.com
2016 Chinese guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia in adults Page 1 Journal of
Geriatric Cardiology (2018) 15: 1-29 ©2018 JGC All rights reserved; www.jgc301.com http://www.jgc301.com; …

Prevalence and risk factors for dyslipidemia among adults in rural and urban China: findings from the China National Stroke Screening and prevention project …

S Opoku, Y Gan, W Fu, D Chen, E Addo-Yobo… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Dyslipidemia is a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). We
investigated the prevalence and associated risk factors of dyslipidemia-raised total …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic disease and the link to physical activity

JL Durstine, B Gordon, Z Wang, X Luo - Journal of sport and health science, 2013 - Elsevier
Chronic diseases have become a focal point of public health worldwide with estimates of
trillions of dollars in annual health care cost and causing more than 36 million deaths a year …

Global overview of the epidemiology of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

S Barquera, A Pedroza-Tobías, C Medina… - Archives of medical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide.
The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of the global burden of ACD and its risk …