Prevalence of Hypertension, Diabetes, and Other Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Two Indigenous Municipalities in Rural Guatemala: A Population-Representative Survey
Steinbrook E, Flood D, Barnoya J, Montano C, Miller A, Rohloff P. Prevalence of Hypertension, Diabetes, and Other Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Two Indigenous Municipalities in Rural Guatemala: A Population-Representative Survey. Global Heart 2022, 17: 82. PMID: 36578912, PMCID: PMC9695220, DOI: 10.5334/gh.1171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModifiable CVD risk factorsCVD risk factorsCardiovascular disease risk factorsAge-standardized prevalenceDisease risk factorsRisk factorsPopulation-representative surveyCrude prevalenceModifiable cardiovascular disease risk factorsMultiple CVD risk factorsMultivariable logistic regression modelPrevalence of hypertensionAge-adjusted prevalenceHigh smoking prevalenceAge group 18Older age groupsLogistic regression modelsPrimary outcomeSmoking prevalenceSurvey commandsParticular hypertensionSubstantial prevalenceDiabetesGroup 18Age groupsRural-Urban Differences in Diabetes Care and Control in 42 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Cross-sectional Study of Nationally Representative Individual-Level Data.
Flood D, Geldsetzer P, Agoudavi K, Aryal K, Brant L, Brian G, Dorobantu M, Farzadfar F, Gheorghe-Fronea O, Gurung M, Guwatudde D, Houehanou C, Jorgensen J, Kondal D, Labadarios D, Marcus M, Mayige M, Moghimi M, Norov B, Perman G, Quesnel-Crooks S, Rashidi M, Moghaddam S, Seiglie J, Bahendeka S, Steinbrook E, Theilmann M, Ware L, Vollmer S, Atun R, Davies J, Ali M, Rohloff P, Manne-Goehler J. Rural-Urban Differences in Diabetes Care and Control in 42 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Cross-sectional Study of Nationally Representative Individual-Level Data. Diabetes Care 2022, 45: 1961-1970. PMID: 35771765, PMCID: PMC9472489, DOI: 10.2337/dc21-2342.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower relative riskRelative riskDiabetes careMiddle-income countriesRural-urban differencesBlood pressure controlCardiovascular risk factorsControl of diabetesAge-adjusted differenceCross-sectional studyDiabetes performance measuresRepresentative health surveyRural populationPoisson regression modelsGlycemic controlCholesterol controlDiabetes prevalenceRisk factorsHealth SurveyEffective careProportion of individualsIndividual-level dataDiabetes diagnosisDiabetesPressure control