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ReviewThe Canadian journal of cardiology2015

A Global Perspective on Cardiovascular Disease in Vulnerable Populations.

Karen Yeates, Lynne Lohfeld, Jessica Sleeth, Fernando Morales, Yogesh Rajkotia, Olugbenga Ogedegbe

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Review in The Canadian journal of cardiology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 66 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
66citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
13.0field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

66 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 134 citations in OpenAlex.

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6 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Karen YeatesDepartment of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: yeatesk@queensu.ca.
Lynne LohfeldMcMaster University, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Jessica SleethOffice of Global Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Fernando MoralesICAP at Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York.
Yogesh RajkotiaThinkwell.global, Maputo, Mozambique.
Olugbenga OgedegbeDivision of Health an Behavior, Center for Healthful Behavior Change, College of Global Public Health, Center for Healthful Behavior Change, New York University, Langone Medical Center, New York, New York.
Queen's University · CAColumbia University · USMcMaster University · CANYU Langone Health · US

Funding

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research for Dr. Gbenga OgedegbeK24HL111315 · NHLBI · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI OGEDEGBE, OLUGBENGA G. · 2012 to 2016
$621k
NHLBI NIH HHS K24 HL111315
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major contributor to the growing public health epidemic in chronic diseases. Much of the disease and disability burden from CVDs are in people younger than the age of 70 years in low- and middle-income countries, formerly "the developing world." The risk of CVD is heavily influenced by environmental conditions and lifestyle variables. In this article we review the scope of the CVD problem in low- and middle-income countries, including economic factors, risk factors, at-risk groups, and explanatory frameworks that hypothesize the multifactorial drivers. Finally, we discuss current and potential interventions to reduce the burden of CVD in vulnerable populations including research needed to evaluate and implement promising solutions for those most at risk.

Indexed as

Global HealthVulnerable PopulationsAlcohol DrinkingCardiovascular DiseasesDietDisease ProgressionHumansLife StylePovertyRisk FactorsSmokingSocial Determinants of HealthTelemedicine

Identifiers

PMID26321432
PMCPMC4787293
OpenAlexW1851700358

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.