Cardiovascular disease and risk factors among 345 adults in rural India-the Andhra Pradesh Rural Health Initiative

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 180-185

  Chow, Clara ^a,e   Cardona, Magnolia ^a   Raju, P Krishnam ^c   Iyengar, Srinivas ^b   Sukumar, Akamshetty ^b   Raju, Ravi ^b   Colman, Sam ^a   Madhav, P ^b   Raju, Rama ^b   Srinath Reddy, K ^d   Celermajer, David ^e   Neal, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Byrraju Foundation   (India)

^c CARE Foundation   (India)

^d CENTRE FOR CHRONIC DISEASE CONTROL   (India)

^e ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Andhra Pradesh; Cardiovascular survey; Rural India

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; INDIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SMOKING; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SMOKING;

EID: 33847039575     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.03.043     Document Type: Article

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