Twenty-year trends in cardiovascular risk factors in India and influence of educational status

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1258-1271

  Gupta, Rajeev ^a,b   Guptha, Soneil ^b   Gupta, V P ^c   Agrawal, Aachu ^c   Gaur, Kiran ^d   Deedwania, Prakash C ^e  

^a FORTIS HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Jaipur Heart Watch Foundation   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

^d BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; coronary heart disease; risk factors

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URBAN AREA; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM DISORDERS; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; LINEAR MODELS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; TIME FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873909340     PISSN: 20474873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1741826711424567     Document Type: Article

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