Supported by The American Heart Association Beginning Grant--in--Aid,No.14BGIA20460366;the American Diabetes Association Clinical Science and Epidemiology award,No.1-14-CE-44;the Baylor College of Medicine Center for Globalization Award
South Asians have a high prevalence of coronary heart disease(CHD) and suffer from early-onset CHD compared to other ethnic groups. Conventional risk factors may not fully explain this increased CHD risk in this popul...
AIM:To assess the predisposition for cardiovascular diseases among young Asian Indians by anthropometric data analysis.METHODS:One hundred and thirty males and 329 females aged between 15 and 26 years,attending health...