Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and ethnicity

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 61, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 1787-1789

  Deedwania, Prakash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Caribbeans; coronary heart disease; diabetes; ethnicity; South Asians; stroke

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; ASIAN; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; NOTE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOUTH ASIAN;

EID: 84876576707     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.059     Document Type: Editorial

References (10)

1. C.D. Mathers, J.A. Salomon, M. Ezzati, S. Begg, S. Vander-Hoorn, A.D. Lopez Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors 2006 Oxford University Press New York, NY
2. F.P. Cappucino, D.G. Cook, R.W. Atkinson, P. Strazzullo Prevalence, detection, and management of various cardiovascular risk factors in different ethnic groups in South London Heart 78 1997 555 563
3. N. Chaturvedi, J.H. Fuller Ethnic differences in mortality from cardiovascular disease in the UK: do they persist in people with diabetes? J Epidemiol Community Health 50 1996 137 139
4. T. Tillin, A.D. Hughes, J. Mayet The relationship between metabolic risk factors and incident cardiovascular disease in Europeans, South Asians, and African Caribbeans SABRE (Southall and Brent revisited) - a prospective population-based study J Am Coll Cardiol 61 2013 1777 1786
5. G. Mathews, J. Alexander, T. Rahemtulla, R. Bhopal Impact of a cardiovascular risk control project for South Asians (Khush Dil) on motivation, behavior, obesity, blood pressure and lipids J Public Health 29 2007 388 397
6. P.M. McKeigue, T. Pierpoint, J.E. Ferrie, M.G. Marmot Relationship of glucose intolerance and hyperinsulinemia to body fat pattern in South Asians and Europeans Diabetologia 35 1992 785 791
7. M.A. Banerji, H.E. Lebovitz Insulin action in black Americans with NIDDM Diabetes Care 15 1992 1295 1302
8. R. Gupta, P.C. Deedwania, V. Achari Normotension, prehypertension, and hypertension in urban middle-class subjects in India: prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control Am J Hypertens 26 2013 83 94
9. P. Zimmet, K.G.M.M. Alberti, J. Shaw Global and societal implications of the diabetes epidemic Nature 414 2001 782 787
10. P. Deedwania Contemporary approaches for cardiovascular risk reduction in diabetes Indian Heart J 61 2009 24 33