Prevalence and risk factors of cardiovascular disease in the United Arab Emirates

Noncommunicable diseases are a cause of great concern in developing countries, particularly cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD is most commonly attributable to risk factors such as obesity, high-blood pressure (BP), lack of physical activity and smoking. This study aims to summarize previous research...

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Main Authors: Hira Abdul Razzak, Alya Harbi, Wael Shelpai, Ahmad Qawas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Hamdan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.hamdanjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2227-2437;year=2018;volume=11;issue=3;spage=105;epage=111;aulast=Razzak