Prevalence and pattern of cardiovascular risk factors in a population in India

Conclusions In our population in semiurban India, one in three adults have a major cardiovascular risk factor, with low control rates. There is a large burden of undiagnosed cardiovascular risk factors and a large gap between treatment and control, which may be explained by lack of treatment intensification.
Source: Heart Asia - Category: Cardiology Authors: Tags: Epidemiology Original research Source Type: research