Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in a nationally representative adult population with inflammatory bowel disease without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in a nationally representative adult population with inflammatory bowel disease without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Background and aims: Chronic inflammation is associated with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). We studied the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors (CRFs) amongst individuals with IBD who have not developed ASCVD. Methods: Our study population was derived from the 2015 –...

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Main Authors: Tanushree Agrawal, Isaac Acquah, Amit K. Dey, Kerri Glassner, Bincy Abraham, Ron Blankstein, Salim S. Virani, Michael J. Blaha, Javier Valero-Elizondo, Nehal Mehta, Eamonn MM Quigley, Miguel Cainzos-Achirica, Khurram Nasir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Subjects:
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular disease
Epidemiology
Inflammatory bowel disease
Risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266666772100026X

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