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Long-term cardiometabolic effects of ambient ozone pollution in a large Chinese population
Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2023 Jun 7;261:115115. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.115115. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTLimited studies investigated the effects of long-term ozone exposure on cardiometabolic health. We aimed to examine the association of long-term ozone exposure with a range of cardiometabolic diseases, as well as the subclinical indicators in Eastern China. The study included 202,042 adults living in 11 prefecture-level areas in Zhejiang Province between 2014 and 2021. Using a satellite-based model with a 1 × 1 km spatial resolution, we estimated residential 5-year average ozone exposures for each subject. Mixed...
Source: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety - June 9, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Li Yang Yixiang Zhu Bowen Zhao Wenjing Wan Su Shi Cheng Xuan Caiyan Yu Wei Mao Jing Yan Source Type: research

Trends in the Prevalence of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases and Multimorbidity across Socioeconomic Gradients in Rural Southwest China
ConclusionsThe prevalence of NCDs multimorbidity increased substantially across all socioeconomic gradients in rural southwest China. Future interventions to further manage NCDs and their multimorbidity must be tailored to address socioeconomic factors.
Source: The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging - June 5, 2023 Category: Nutrition Source Type: research

New Urban Health ‘Accelerator’ Aims to Transform Cardiovascular Population Health Globally
ihadmin2May 22, 2023May 22, 2023GenevaThe CARDIO4Cities Accelerator by Novartis Foundation and IntraHealth International aims to replicate the successful CARDIO4Cities approach in 30 major cities within three years to transform cardiovascular population health and equity globally.Results of initial programs in S ão Paulo, Dakar and Ulaanbaatar show the cost-effective approach averted up to 13% of strokes and 12% of heart attacks during implementation.Experts say public-private partnerships are key to address the growing burden of cardiovascular disease, the world ’s leading cause of death,according to the World Health O...
Source: IntraHealth International - May 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: ihadmin2 Source Type: news

Effect modification of age and hypertension on cancer and prevalence of self ‐reported stroke – A cross‐sectional study
The objective of this study was to examine the effect modification of age on the relationship between cancer and prevalence of self-reported stroke. We used cross-sectional data from the 2015 –2016 iteration of the Canadian Community Health Survey. A multivariable logistic regression model was used to assess the association between cancer and self-reported stroke. Covariates were assessed for effect modification using the maximum likelihood estimation method. We analyzed 86,809 subject s; the prevalence of self-reported stroke was 1.11%. The odds ratio for the association between cancer and self-reported stroke was 1.26 ...
Source: Cancer Medicine - April 21, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ronda Lun, Joseph R. Shaw, Danielle Carole Roy, Deborah Siegal, Tim Ramsay, Yue Chen, Dar Dowlatshahi Tags: BRIEF COMMUNICATION Source Type: research

Design and Rationale of the Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring Linked with Community Health Workers to Improve Blood Pressure (LINKED-BP) Program
This study is part of the American Heart Association RESTORE (AddREssing Social Determinants TO pRevent hypErtension) Network. This study aims to examine the effect of the LINKED-BP Program on BP reduction and to evaluate the reach, adoption, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness of the intervention.METHODS: Using a hybrid type I effectiveness-implementation design, 600 adults who have elevated BP or untreated stage 1 hypertension without diabetes, chronic kidney disease, history of cardiovascular disease (stroke or coronary heart disease) and age < 65 years will be recruited from 20 primary care practices including co...
Source: American Journal of Hypertension - April 16, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Xiaoyue Liu Oluwabunmi Ogungbe Chidinma Ibe Johnitta Amihere Margaret Mensa Seth S Martin Deidra Crews Kathryn A Carson Lisa A Cooper Cheryl R Himmelfarb Source Type: research

Frequency of delirium and its associated factors among COVID ‐19 inpatients in Iran
ConclusionIn view of the high frequency of delirium among COVID-19 inpatients, their screening for this important mental state should be a priority in clinical settings.
Source: The Clinical Respiratory Journal - April 13, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Fatemeh Alizadeh Arimi, Mehran Zarghami, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Hossein Mehravaran, Faranak Sedighi, Roya Ghasemian, Forouzan Elyasi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Frequency of delirium and its associated factors among COVID-19 inpatients in Iran
CONCLUSION: In view of the high frequency of delirium among COVID-19 inpatients, their screening for this important mental state should be a priority in clinical settings.PMID:37054699 | DOI:10.1111/crj.13609
Source: Respiratory Care - April 13, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Fatemeh Alizadeh Arimi Mehran Zarghami Mahmood Moosazadeh Hossein Mehravaran Faranak Sedighi Roya Ghasemian Forouzan Elyasi Source Type: research

Quality of life and its associated factors among home-dwelling older people residing in the District of Colombo, Sri Lanka: a community-based cross-sectional study
Conclusion The overall QOL of home-dwelling elders of the Colombo District is moderate, with the lowest score being in social relationships and the highest in the environmental domain. Educational status, engaging in religious activities and financial independence are key factors associated with a better QOL. Limitations in physical activity and chronic diseases are associated with a reduced QOL. Living with the spouse is a key factor associated with the psychological health domain.
Source: BMJ Open - April 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Wijesiri, H. S. M. S. K., Wasalathanthri, S., De Silva Weliange, S., Wijeyaratne, C. N. Tags: Open access, Public health Source Type: research

Lifestyle-related habits and factors before and after cardiovascular diagnosis: a case control study among 2,548 Swedish individuals
CONCLUSION: The results indicate that a CVD event may increase motivation to improve lifestyle habits. Nonetheless, the prevalence of unhealthy lifestyle habits was still high, emphasizing the need to improve implementation of primary and secondary CVD prevention.PMID:37020317 | DOI:10.1186/s12966-023-01446-w
Source: Health Physics - April 5, 2023 Category: Physics Authors: Amanda L önn Lena V Kallings Gunnar Andersson Sofia Paulsson Peter Wallin Jane Salier Eriksson Elin Ekblom-Bak Source Type: research