What is it about?

Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) and diabetes mellitus type 2 are very common problems in Qatar. This study simply describing how common CVD risk factors on a big group of 532 Qatari patients suffering from diabetes.

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Why is it important?

The leading cause of death in Qatar as in the rest of the world is CVD. Knowing the risk factors is very important to set new programs and services to reduce the burden of CVD on the long term.

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I wish this article makes the health sector more aware on fighting the underlying risk factors for CVD.

Dr. Anees Alyafei
Primary Health Care Corporation - Qatar

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This page is a summary of: Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors among Qatari Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Attending Primary Health Care Centres, 2014, Journal of Community Medicine & Public Health, March 2020, Gavin Publishers,
DOI: 10.29011/2577-2228.100073.
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