background: the present study is the one in which a wide range of socio-psychological risk factors were analyzed with a focus on patients with cardio vascular diseases (cvd) in kermanshah, iran. the aim of this study is to assess psycho-social risk factors status in patients with cvd in kermanshah. methods: in this survey 308 subjects (168 men and 140 women), who had been diagnosed as cvd patie...

The aim of the review is to study the risk factors of cardiovascular diseases which is used to compare the influence of classic cardiovascular risk factors on the development of Acute Coronary Syndrome & Ischemic Stroke . Hypertension , hyperlipidemea, diabetes and obesity are some of the major cardiovascular risk factors . Cardiovascular diseases usually affects older adults, who are the desce...

There is lack of data on the relative importance of various conventional risk factors for cardio vascular disease among central Indians. However, cardio vascular disease risk factors have been shown to be more pronounced among diabetes subjects. The NTproBNP has been reported to be elevated in heart failure, ventricular stretch, and pressure overload. We conducted a prospective case-control stu...

rising obesity incidence and its complications have lead to change of our view about cardio-metabolic risk factors and need of reassessment of these complications in childhood age. the aim of current study was to evaluate prevalence of obesity and related cardio-metabolic risk factors of children. this was a cross-sectional study in a representative sample of 12 years old children in rasht, the...

background: metabolic syndrome (mets) is a complex clustering cardiovascular risk factors such as abdominal obesity, hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia. it has been a growing health problem in iranian adults in recent decade. the objective of this article was to review the prevalence of mets and the corresponding risk factors among iranian adults.methods: we conducted a systematic review t...

BACKGROUND The concept of cardio metabolic risk and risk stratification for cardiovascular events are two distinct entities related with different stages of vascular development of the atherogenic process. In our analytical transversal study, we analyzed non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol behavior and the correlations with traditional cardiovascular risk factors in a subpopulation with co...

Some investigatoes reported  taht there is a relationship between.H.pylori chronic infection and the prevalence of acute coronary artery disease(CAD).it is suggested that H.pylori chronic infection causes some changes in serum levels of lipids an lipoproteins and produces inflamatory proteins which could give rise to thrombogenesis.in order to comfirm any correlation between positive history of...

BACKGROUND Various studies show major regional differences in the prevalence of cardio-vascular disease morbidity and mortality, both in Europe and within European countries. In Austria, these differences are documented by an East-West gradient with declining morbidity and mortality rates when moving from the East to the West of the country. It was the aim of this study to analyse if, and to wh...