2025
The burden of cardiovascular disease in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1990-2019: An analysis of the global burden of disease study
Alhuneafat L, Al Ta'ani O, Arriola-Montenegro J, Al-Ajloun Y, Naser A, Chaponan-Lavalle A, Ordaya-Gonzales K, Pertuz G, Maaita A, Jabri A, Altibi A, Al-Abdouh A, Van't Hof J, Gutierrez Bernal A. The burden of cardiovascular disease in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1990-2019: An analysis of the global burden of disease study. International Journal Of Cardiology 2025, 428: 133143. PMID: 40064205, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisability-adjusted life yearsGlobal Burden of DiseaseBurden of cardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular diseaseRisk factorsMortality-to-incidence ratioGlobal burdenIschemic heart diseaseAge-standardized disability-adjusted life yearsGlobal Burden of Disease StudyDisability-adjusted life year ratesBurden of Disease StudyAge-standardized prevalenceComparative risk assessment frameworkCardiovascular disease prevalenceCardiovascular disease burdenBurden of diseaseLeading risk factorHeart diseaseTailored interventionsCountry-specific variationsElevated BMIRate of strokeHealthcare infrastructureSocio-economic factors
2024
Disease burden of cardiovascular conditions complicating pregnancy in Sri Lanka: a protocol
Hettiarachchi A, Lokunarangoda N, Agampodi T, Agampodi S. Disease burden of cardiovascular conditions complicating pregnancy in Sri Lanka: a protocol. F1000Research 2024, 10: 1028. DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.52539.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiovascular diseaseBurden of cardiovascular diseasePeriod of amenorrhoeaMedical Officer of Health (MOHCardiovascular disease morbidityCardiovascular disease burdenMiddle-income countriesEvidence-based guidelinesProspective cohort studyEffects of cardiovascular diseaseRisk prediction modelDisease complicating pregnancyAntenatal careMaternal mortalityPostpartum morbidityMaternal deathsPostpartum hemorrhageWard admissionTelephone interviewsConsultant cardiologistCohort studyDisease morbidityPregnancy clinicEligibility criteriaDisease burden
2022
Association of Neighborhood-Level Material Deprivation With Atrial Fibrillation Care in a Single-Payer Health Care System: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Abdel-Qadir H, Akioyamen LE, Fang J, Pang A, Ha ACT, Jackevicius CA, Alter DA, Austin PC, Atzema CL, Bhatia RS, Booth GL, Johnston S, Dhalla I, Kapral MK, Krumholz HM, McNaughton CD, Roifman I, Tu K, Udell JA, Wijeysundera HC, Ko DT, Schull MJ, Lee DS. Association of Neighborhood-Level Material Deprivation With Atrial Fibrillation Care in a Single-Payer Health Care System: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Circulation 2022, 146: 159-171. PMID: 35678171, PMCID: PMC9287095, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.122.058949.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYears of ageCohort studyUniversal health careAF-related adverse eventsNeighbourhood-level material deprivationPopulation-based cohort studyPrimary care physician visitsCause-specific hazards regressionRhythm control interventionsHigh cardiovascular disease burdenCardiovascular disease burdenHealth careAtrial fibrillation careNeighborhood material deprivationSingle-payer health care systemMaterial deprivation quintileAtrial fibrillation diagnosisHealth care systemNoncardiovascular comorbiditiesAdverse eventsHeart failurePhysician visitsHazards regressionAdverse outcomesDeprivation quintile
2020
Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019 Update From the GBD 2019 Study
Roth G, Mensah G, Johnson C, Addolorato G, Ammirati E, Baddour L, Barengo N, Beaton A, Benjamin E, Benziger C, Bonny A, Brauer M, Brodmann M, Cahill T, Carapetis J, Catapano A, Chugh S, Cooper L, Coresh J, Criqui M, DeCleene N, Eagle K, Emmons-Bell S, Feigin V, Fernández-Solà J, Fowkes G, Gakidou E, Grundy S, He F, Howard G, Hu F, Inker L, Karthikeyan G, Kassebaum N, Koroshetz W, Lavie C, Lloyd-Jones D, Lu H, Mirijello A, Temesgen A, Mokdad A, Moran A, Muntner P, Narula J, Neal B, Ntsekhe M, de Oliveira G, Otto C, Owolabi M, Pratt M, Rajagopalan S, Reitsma M, Ribeiro A, Rigotti N, Rodgers A, Sable C, Shakil S, Sliwa-Hahnle K, Stark B, Sundström J, Timpel P, Tleyjeh I, Valgimigli M, Vos T, Whelton P, Yacoub M, Zuhlke L, Murray C, Fuster V, Group G, Roth G, Mensah G, Johnson C, Addolorato G, Ammirati E, Baddour L, Barengo N, Beaton A, Benjamin E, Benziger C, Bonny A, Brauer M, Brodmann M, Cahill T, Carapetis J, Catapano A, Chugh S, Cooper L, Coresh J, Criqui M, DeCleene N, Eagle K, Emmons-Bell S, Feigin V, Fernández-Sola J, Fowkes F, Gakidou E, Grundy S, He F, Howard G, Hu F, Inker L, Karthikeyan G, Kassebaum N, Koroshetz W, Lavie C, Lloyd-Jones D, Lu H, Mirijello A, Misganaw A, Mokdad A, Moran A, Muntner P, Narula J, Neal B, Ntsekhe M, Oliveira G, Otto C, Owolabi M, Pratt M, Rajagopalan S, Reitsma M, Ribeiro A, Rigotti N, Rodgers A, Sable C, Shakil S, Sliwa K, Stark B, Sundström J, Timpel P, Tleyjeh I, Valgimigli M, Vos T, Whelton P, Yacoub M, Zuhlke L, Abbasi-Kangevari M, Abdi A, Abedi A, Aboyans V, Abrha W, Abu-Gharbieh E, Abushouk A, Acharya D, Adair T, Adebayo O, Ademi Z, Advani S, Afshari K, Afshin A, Agarwal G, Agasthi P, Ahmad S, Ahmadi S, Ahmed M, Aji B, Akalu Y, Akande-Sholabi W, Aklilu A, Akunna C, Alahdab F, Al-Eyadhy A, Alhabib K, Alif M, Alipour V, Aljunid S, Alla F, Almasi-Hashiani A, Almustanyir S, Al-Raddadi R, Amegah A, Amini S, Aminorroaya A, Amu H, Amugsi D, Ancuceanu R, Anderlini D, Andrei T, Andrei C, Ansari-Moghaddam A, Anteneh Z, Antonazzo I, Antony B, Anwer R, Appiah L, Arabloo J, Ärnlöv J, Artanti K, Ataro Z, Ausloos M, Avila-Burgos L, Awan A, Awoke M, Ayele H, Ayza M, Azari S, Darshan B, Baheiraei N, Baig A, Bakhtiari A, Banach M, Banik P, Baptista E, Barboza M, Barua L, Basu S, Bedi N, Béjot Y, Bennett D, Bensenor I, Berman A, Bezabih Y, Bhagavathula A, Bhaskar S, Bhattacharyya K, Bijani A, Bikbov B, Birhanu M, Boloor A, Brant L, Brenner H, Briko N, Butt Z, dos Santos F, Cahill L, Cahuana-Hurtado L, Cámera L, Campos-Nonato I, Cantu-Brito C, Car J, Carrero J, Carvalho F, Castañeda-Orjuela C, Catalá-López F, Cerin E, Charan J, Chattu V, Chen S, Chin K, Choi J, Chu D, Chung S, Cirillo M, Coffey S, Conti S, Costa V, Cundiff D, Dadras O, Dagnew B, Dai X, Damasceno A, Dandona L, Dandona R, Davletov K, De la Cruz-Góngora V, De la Hoz F, De Neve J, Denova-Gutiérrez E, Molla M, Derseh B, Desai R, Deuschl G, Dharmaratne S, Dhimal M, Dhungana R, Dianatinasab M, Diaz D, Djalalinia S, Dokova K, Douiri A, Duncan B, Duraes A, Eagan A, Ebtehaj S, Eftekhari A, Eftekharzadeh S, Ekholuenetale M, Nahas N, Elgendy I, Elhadi M, El-Jaafary S, Esteghamati S, Etisso A, Eyawo O, Fadhil I, Faraon E, Faris P, Farwati M, Farzadfar F, Fernandes E, Prendes C, Ferrara P, Filip I, Fischer F, Flood D, Fukumoto T, Gad M, Gaidhane S, Ganji M, Garg J, Gebre A, Gebregiorgis B, Gebregzabiher K, Gebremeskel G, Getacher L, Obsa A, Ghajar A, Ghashghaee A, Ghith N, Giampaoli S, Gilani S, Gill P, Gillum R, Glushkova E, Gnedovskaya E, Golechha M, Gonfa K, Goudarzian A, Goulart A, Guadamuz J, Guha A, Guo Y, Gupta R, Hachinski V, Hafezi-Nejad N, Haile T, Hamadeh R, Hamidi S, Hankey G, Hargono A, Hartono R, Hashemian M, Hashi A, Hassan S, Hassen H, Havmoeller R, Hay S, Hayat K, Heidari G, Herteliu C, Holla R, Hosseini M, Hosseinzadeh M, Hostiuc M, Hostiuc S, Househ M, Huang J, Humayun A, Iavicoli I, Ibeneme C, Ibitoye S, Ilesanmi O, Ilic I, Ilic M, Iqbal U, Irvani S, Islam M, Islam R, Iso H, Iwagami M, Jain V, Javaheri T, Jayapal S, Jayaram S, Jayawardena R, Jeemon P, Jha R, Jonas J, Jonnagaddala J, Joukar F, Jozwiak J, Jürisson M, Kabir A, Kahlon T, Kalani R, Kalhor R, Kamath A, Kamel I, Kandel H, Kandel A, Karch A, Kasa A, Katoto P, Kayode G, Khader Y, Khammarnia M, Khan M, Khan N, Khan M, Khan E, Khatab K, Kibria G, Kim Y, Kim G, Kimokoti R, Kisa S, Kisa A, Kivimäki M, Kolte D, Koolivand A, Korshunov V, Laxminarayana S, Koyanagi A, Krishan K, Krishnamoorthy V, Defo B, Bicer B, Kulkarni V, Kumar G, Kumar N, Kurmi O, Kusuma D, Kwan G, La Vecchia C, Lacey B, Lallukka T, Lan Q, Lasrado S, Lassi Z, Lauriola P, Lawrence W, Laxmaiah A, LeGrand K, Li M, Li B, Li S, Lim S, Lim L, Lin H, Lin Z, Lin R, Liu X, Lopez A, Lorkowski S, Lotufo P, Lugo A, Nirmal K, Madotto F, Mahmoudi M, Majeed A, Malekzadeh R, Malik A, Mamun A, Manafi N, Mansournia M, Mantovani L, Martini S, Mathur M, Mazzaglia G, Mehata S, Mehndiratta M, Meier T, Menezes R, Meretoja A, Mestrovic T, Miazgowski B, Miazgowski T, Michalek I, Miller T, Mirrakhimov E, Mirzaei H, Moazen B, Moghadaszadeh M, Mohammad Y, Mohammad D, Mohammed S, Mohammed M, Mokhayeri Y, Molokhia M, Montasir A, Moradi G, Moradzadeh R, Moraga P, Morawska L, Velásquez I, Morze J, Mubarik S, Muruet W, Musa K, Nagarajan A, Nalini, Nangia V, Naqvi A, Swamy S, Nascimento B, Nayak V, Nazari J, Nazarzadeh M, Negoi R, Kandel S, Nguyen H, Nixon M, Norrving B, Noubiap J, Nouthe B, Nowak C, Odukoya O, Ogbo F, Olagunju A, Orru H, Ortiz A, Ostroff S, Padubidri J, Palladino R, Pana A, Panda-Jonas S, Parekh U, Park E, Parvizi M, Kan F, Patel U, Pathak M, Paudel R, Pepito V, Perianayagam A, Perico N, Pham H, Pilgrim T, Piradov M, Pishgar F, Podder V, Polibin R, Pourshams A, Pribadi D, Rabiee N, Rabiee M, Radfar A, Rafiei A, Rahim F, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Rahman M, Rahman M, Rahmani A, Rakovac I, Ram P, Ramalingam S, Rana J, Ranasinghe P, Rao S, Rathi P, Rawal L, Rawasia W, Rawassizadeh R, Remuzzi G, Renzaho A, Rezapour A, Riahi S, Roberts-Thomson R, Roever L, Rohloff P, Romoli M, Roshandel G, Rwegerera G, Saadatagah S, Saber-Ayad M, Sabour S, Sacco S, Sadeghi M, Moghaddam S, Safari S, Sahebkar A, Salehi S, Salimzadeh H, Samaei M, Samy A, Santos I, Santric-Milicevic M, Sarrafzadegan N, Sarveazad A, Sathish T, Sawhney M, Saylan M, Schmidt M, Schutte A, Senthilkumaran S, Sepanlou S, Sha F, Shahabi S, Shahid I, Shaikh M, Shamali, Shamsizadeh M, Shawon S, Sheikh A, Shigematsu M, Shin M, Shin J, Shiri R, Shiue I, Shuval K, Siabani S, Siddiqi T, Silva D, Singh J, Mtech A, Skryabin V, Skryabina A, Soheili A, Spurlock E, Stockfelt L, Stortecky S, Stranges S, Abdulkader R, Tadbiri H, Tadesse E, Tadesse D, Tajdini M, Tariqujjaman, Teklehaimanot B, Temsah M, Tesema A, Thakur B, Thankappan K, Thapar R, Thrift A, Timalsina B, Tonelli M, Touvier M, Tovani-Palone M, Tripathi A, Tripathy J, Truelsen T, Tsegay G, Tsegaye G, Tsilimparis N, Tusa B, Tyrovolas S, Umapathi K, Unim B, Unnikrishnan B, Usman M, Vaduganathan M, Valdez P, Vasankari T, Velazquez D, Venketasubramanian N, Vu G, Vujcic I, Waheed Y, Wang Y, Wang F, Wei J, Weintraub R, Weldemariam A, Westerman R, Winkler A, Wiysonge C, Wolfe C, Wubishet B, Xu G, Yadollahpour A, Yamagishi K, Yan L, Yandrapalli S, Yano Y, Yatsuya H, Yeheyis T, Yeshaw Y, Yilgwan C, Yonemoto N, Yu C, Yusefzadeh H, Zachariah G, Bin Zaman S, Zaman M, Zamanian M, Zand R, Zandifar A, Zarghi A, Zastrozhin M, Zastrozhina A, Zhang Z, Zhang Y, Zhang W, Zhong C, Zou Z, Zuniga Y, Murray C, Fuster V. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019 Update From the GBD 2019 Study. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: 2982-3021. PMID: 33309175, PMCID: PMC7755038, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.11.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlobal Burden of DiseaseDisability-adjusted life yearsIschemic heart diseaseCardiovascular disease burdenHigh-income countriesCardiovascular diseaseGlobal burdenPrevalent casesEstimates of population healthBurden of cardiovascular diseaseAge-standardized ratesCardiovascular disease deathsRates of cardiovascular diseaseCVD burdenRisk factorsGlobal burden of cardiovascular diseaseCases of ischemic heart diseaseBurden of diseaseSustainable Development Goal 3Cases of strokeGBD 2019 studyTotal cardiovascular diseaseTotal CVD burdenPopulation healthNoncommunicable diseases
2019
Nepal Pioneer Worksite Intervention Study to lower cardio-metabolic risk factors: design and protocol
Shrestha A, Tamrakar D, Karmacharya BM, Shrestha A, Shrestha R, Bhatta RD, Pyakurel P, Khudyakov P, Malik V, Mattei J, Spiegelman D. Nepal Pioneer Worksite Intervention Study to lower cardio-metabolic risk factors: design and protocol. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2019, 19: 48. PMID: 30819098, PMCID: PMC6393979, DOI: 10.1186/s12872-019-1025-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiovascular DiseasesDiet, HealthyExerciseFemaleFood ServicesHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMetabolic SyndromeNepalOccupational Health ServicesPatient Education as TopicProtective FactorsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk FactorsRisk Reduction BehaviorTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsCardio-metabolic riskWorksite intervention studiesIntervention studiesBlood sugarCardiovascular disease prevention effortsPrevention programsCardio-metabolic risk factorsBehavioral interventionsCardio-metabolic outcomesTrial registrationThe trialElevated blood pressureDiabetes Prevention ProgramCardiovascular disease burdenProportion of participantsDisease prevention effortsHealthy food choicesChi-square testEnvironmental-level changesIndividual behavioral interventionsDhulikhel HospitalBlood pressureDietary interventionPre-post designLifestyle factorsDisease burden
2017
Clinical characteristics and 12-month outcomes of patients with valvular and non-valvular atrial fibrillation in Kenya
Temu TM, Lane KA, Shen C, Ng'ang'a L, Akwanalo CO, Chen PS, Emonyi W, Heckbert SR, Koech MM, Manji I, Vatta M, Velazquez EJ, Wessel J, Kimaiyo S, Inui TS, Bloomfield GS. Clinical characteristics and 12-month outcomes of patients with valvular and non-valvular atrial fibrillation in Kenya. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0185204. PMID: 28934312, PMCID: PMC5608343, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsValvular AFValvular heart diseaseAtrial fibrillationNVAF patientsAF patientsHeart diseaseNon-valvular atrial fibrillationGlobal cardiovascular disease burdenValvular atrial fibrillationRates of hypertensionCardiovascular disease burdenLong-term outcomesProspective data collectionAnticoagulation therapyClinical characteristicsCohort studyClinical profileHeart failureOverall mortalityClinical featuresComorbid conditionsFatal outcomeMean ageFemale sexDisease burden
2013
Heart Failure in Sub-Saharan Africa
Bloomfield GS, Barasa FA, Doll JA, Velazquez EJ. Heart Failure in Sub-Saharan Africa. Current Cardiology Reviews 2013, 9: 157-173. PMID: 23597299, PMCID: PMC3682399, DOI: 10.2174/1573403x11309020008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureDisease burdenAcute heart failureHeart failure syndromeCardiovascular disease burdenRange of etiologiesSpectrum of causesSaharan AfricaRegional disease burdenProspective registryClinical characteristicsIdiopathic causesCase seriesCase reportNational healthcare systemLifestyle habitsDiagnostic considerationsFailure syndromeSignificant burdenDisease trendsNatural historyHealthcare systemEtiologySub-Saharan AfricansBurden
2005
Evaluating the Cardiovascular Effects of the Thiazolidinediones and Their Place in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Relation to the Metabolic Syndrome
Drexler AJ, Nesto RW, Abrahamson MJ, Bakris G, Bell D, Brunzell J, Dandona P, Davidson J, Fonseca V, Fowler M, Frye R, Giles T, Haffner S, Hollenberg N, Hsueh W, Law R, Plutzky J, Ratner R, Reusch J, Selwyn A, Sowers J, Wyne K, Young LH. Evaluating the Cardiovascular Effects of the Thiazolidinediones and Their Place in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Relation to the Metabolic Syndrome. Metabolic Syndrome And Related Disorders 2005, 3: 147-173. PMID: 18370723, DOI: 10.1089/met.2005.3.147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchType 2 diabetesMetabolic syndromeBeta-cell functionCardiovascular effectsEndothelial dysfunctionVascular reactivityInsulin sensitivityFuture cardiovascular eventsAdverse clinical eventsCoronary artery diseasePositive cardiovascular effectsCardiovascular disease burdenPotential adverse eventsProgression of diabetesInsulin-sensitizing effectsCardiovascular eventsCardiovascular outcomesAdverse eventsCardiovascular riskArtery diseaseGlycemic controlClinical eventsInsulin resistanceDisease burdenRisk factors
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