2021年6月11日 · The effects of behavioural risk factors may show up in individuals as raised blood pressure, raised blood glucose, raised blood lipids, and overweight and obesity. These “intermediate risks factors” can be measured in primary care facilities and indicate an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and other complications.

2020年7月13日 · The HEARTS technical package provides a strategic approach to improving cardiovascular health in countries. It comprises six modules and an implementation guide. This package supports ministries of health to strengthen CVD management in primary health care settings. The practical, step-by-step modules are supported by an overarching technical document that provides a rationale and framework ...

2007年1月1日 · Recommendations are made for management of major cardiovascular risk factors through changes in lifestyle and prophylactic drug therapies. The guidelines provide a framework for the development of national guidance on prevention of cardiovascular disease that takes into account the particular political, economic, social and medical circumstances.

2021年1月18日 · Population-level screening for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors has no effect on lowering CVD morbidity and mortality, concludes a recently published WHO Health Evidence Network (HEN) report. To reduce CVD risks, which are also associated with poorer COVID-19 outcomes, the report proposes some alternative measures for consideration by policy-makers in the WHO European Region.CVDs are ...

3 天之前 · The risk factors for CVD include behaviours such as tobacco use, an unhealthy diet, harmful use of alcohol and inadequate physical activity. They also include physiological factors, including high blood pressure (hypertension), high blood cholesterol and high blood sugar or glucose, which are linked to underlying social determinants and drivers ...

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2016年12月27日 · Over 75% of CVD deaths take place in low- and middle-income countries where raised blood pressure happens to be amongst the most important risk factors for CVDs. In 2016 India reported 63% of total deaths due to NCDs, of which 27% were attributed to CVDs. CVDs also account for 45% of deaths in the 40-69 year age group.

2019年9月2日 · WHO has updated the cardiovascular risk charts through the WHO Cardiovascular disease risk chart working group. Updated charts are published today in the Lancet Global Health.Widespread use of these charts could enhance the accuracy, practicability and sustainability to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases worldwide.CVD risk charts (laboratory and non-laboratory based)Andean Latin ...

2017年3月15日 · Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year. CVDs are a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels and include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, rheumatic heart disease and other conditions. More than four out of five CVD deaths are due to heart attacks and strokes, and one third of these deaths ...

2024年7月17日 · Over 8 in 10 (82%) CVD deaths in Europe in 2019 were from heart attacks and strokes. The burden of CVDs in the Region is higher among men, especially in the eastern parts compared to the central and western parts. High blood pressure – also called hypertension – is the leading risk factor driving the CVD burden.