ArticleInternational journal of hypertension2012
Cardiovascular disease risk factor patterns and their implications for intervention strategies in Vietnam.
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- Prevalence of Hypertension in Vietnam: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Asia-Pacific journal of public health · 2019Pooled it
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- Social Determinants of Health, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Individuals of Vietnamese Origin.The American journal of cardiology · 2023Review
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- Self-Reported Modifiable Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease among Older Adults in Malaysia: A Cross-Sectional Study of Prevalence and Clustering.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Article
- Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health-Related Quality of Life among Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases in Vietnam.BioMed research international · 2018Article
- Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension and Its Risk Factors in (Central) Vietnam.International journal of hypertension · 2018Article
- Inconsistencies of Breast Cancer Risk Factors between the Northern and Southern Regions of VietnamAsian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2017Article
- Female breast cancer in Vietnam: a comparison across Asian specific regions.Cancer biology & medicine · 2015Review
- Direct costs of hypertensive patients admitted to hospital in Vietnam- a bottom-up micro-costing analysis.BMC health services research · 2014Article
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- Socioeconomic and demographic predictors of selected cardiovascular risk factors among adults living in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia.BMC public health · 2014Article
- Association between high sensitivity C-reactive protein and dietary intake in Vietnamese young women.Nutrition research and practice · 2014Article
- Socio-ecological risk factors for prime-age adult death in two coastal areas of Vietnam.PloS one · 2014Article
- Association of Socioeconomic Position and Demographic Characteristics with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Healthcare Access among Adults Living in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia.International journal of chronic diseases · 2014Article
- Risk factors for chronic disease in Viet Nam: a review of the literature.Preventing chronic disease · 2013Review
- Effectiveness of community-based comprehensive healthy lifestyle promotion on cardiovascular disease risk factors in a rural Vietnamese population: a quasi-experimental study.BMC cardiovascular disorders · 2012Article
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Abstract
Background. Data on cardiovascular disease risk factors (CVDRFs) in Vietnam are limited. This study explores the prevalence of each CVDRF and how they cluster to evaluate CVDRF burdens and potential prevention strategies. Methods. A cross-sectional survey in 2009 (2,130 adults) was done to collect data on behavioural CVDRF, anthropometry and blood pressure, lipidaemia profiles, and oral glucose tolerance tests. Four metabolic CVDRFs (hypertension, dyslipidaemia, diabetes, and obesity) and five behavioural CVDRFs (smoking, excessive alcohol intake, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, and stress) were analysed to identify their prevalence, cluster patterns, and social predictors. Framingham scores were applied to estimate the global 10-year CVD risks and potential benefits of CVD prevention strategies. Results. The age-standardised prevalence of having at least 2/4 metabolic, 2/5 behavioural, or 4/9 major CVDRF was 28%, 27%, 13% in women and 32%, 62%, 34% in men. Within-individual clustering of metabolic factors was more common among older women and in urban areas. High overall CVD risk (≥20% over 10 years) identified 20% of men and 5% of women-especially at higher ages-who had coexisting CVDRF. Conclusion. Multiple CVDRFs were common in Vietnamese adults with different clustering patterns across sex/age groups. Tackling any single risk factor would not be efficient.
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