The obesity transition: stages of the global epidemic
The global prevalence of obesity has increased substantially over the past 40 years, from
less than 1% in 1975, to 6–8% in 2016, among girls and boys, and from 3% to 11% among …
less than 1% in 1975, to 6–8% in 2016, among girls and boys, and from 3% to 11% among …
A global perspective on cardiovascular disease in vulnerable populations
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major contributor to the growing public health epidemic
in chronic diseases. Much of the disease and disability burden from CVDs are in people …
in chronic diseases. Much of the disease and disability burden from CVDs are in people …
Bringing the lab bench to the field: Point‐of‐care testing for enhancing health research and stakeholder engagement in rural/remote, indigenous, and resource‐limited …
FC Madimenos, TE Gildner, GN Eick… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Point‐of‐care testing (POCT) allows researchers and health‐care providers to bring the lab
bench to the field, providing essential health information that can be leveraged to improve …
bench to the field, providing essential health information that can be leveraged to improve …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of different modes of exercise training on body composition and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in middle-aged men
HR Mohammadi, MS Khoshnam… - International journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Previous studies have indicated that exercise training improves body
composition and cardiovascular disease risk factors. The aim of the present study was to …
composition and cardiovascular disease risk factors. The aim of the present study was to …
[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular risk factors among high-risk individuals attending the general practice at king Abdulaziz University hospital: a cross-sectional study
RA Ghamri, NS Alzahrani, AM Alharthi… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2019 - Springer
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of death worldwide,
accounting for 31.0% of all deaths and more than 18 million deaths annually. The 2008 …
accounting for 31.0% of all deaths and more than 18 million deaths annually. The 2008 …
Prevalence of depression and its associations with cardio-metabolic control in Aboriginal and Anglo-Celt patients with type 2 diabetes: the Fremantle Diabetes Study …
TME Davis, K Hunt, DG Bruce, S Starkstein… - Diabetes research and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Aims To determine the prevalence and associates of depression in Aboriginal and Anglo-
Celt (AC) Australians with type 2 diabetes. Methods Community-based patients were …
Celt (AC) Australians with type 2 diabetes. Methods Community-based patients were …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating the use of mobile health interventions in vulnerable populations for cardiovascular disease management: scoping review
S Wali, N Hussain-Shamsy, H Ross… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2019 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has grown to become one of the leading causes
of mortality worldwide. The advancements of CVD-related treatments have led to a decline …
of mortality worldwide. The advancements of CVD-related treatments have led to a decline …
[HTML][HTML] 'Work it out': evaluation of a chronic condition self-management program for urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with or at risk of cardiovascular …
K Mills, ML Gatton, R Mahoney, A Nelson - BMC Health Services …, 2017 - Springer
Background Chronic diseases disproportionately burden Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander people in Australia, with cardiovascular (CV) diseases being the greatest …
Islander people in Australia, with cardiovascular (CV) diseases being the greatest …
[HTML][HTML] Changing trends of cardiovascular risk factors among Indians: a review of emerging risks
A Kumar - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014 - Elsevier
The global burden of disease due to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is escalating, and the
changing trends of CVD risk factors are identified among Indians experiencing rapid health …
changing trends of CVD risk factors are identified among Indians experiencing rapid health …
[HTML][HTML] Validation study of GRACE risk scores in indigenous and non-indigenous patients hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome
PJ Bradshaw, JM Katzenellenbogen… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2015 - Springer
Background Although cardiovascular disease is the major cause of premature death among
Indigenous peoples in several advanced economies, no acute coronary syndrome (ACS) …
Indigenous peoples in several advanced economies, no acute coronary syndrome (ACS) …