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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Risk factor prevalence"”.
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Understanding health risk factor prevalence and enhancing health behaviours of airline pilots
… non-communicable diseases (NCD) and their major risk factors are associated with adverse acute and chronic health outcomes and may pose risks to flight safety and economic burden. Restorative sleep, healthy nutrition, and sufficient physical activity are powerful lifestyle behaviours that are …
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Dare to be aware: Examining stroke risk perception in African American women aged 35-54 in rural Arkansas
… of stroke signs and symptoms and decreasing risk factor prevalence. African American women are at higher risk for stroke at a younger age compared to white women, with women in the 35-54 age group having a three-fold increase in stroke risk. Stroke susceptibility is compounded in rural …
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Dementia risk in the population over time: potential for primary prevention and intervention
Dementia risk in the population over time: potential for primary prevention and intervention Holly Qing Tian Bennett Dementia prevalence and incidence has decreased over time in the UK. This will in part be due to changes in dementia risk. Although dementia risk has been studied extensively, there …
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Community Assessment of Cardiovascular Health and Risk Among People of Mexican Descent in Berwyn, Illinois
… of the community is now of Mexican descent. The factors that contribute to CVD risk in persons of Mexican decent within this community must be understood before culturally appropriate risk reduction strategies are designed and implemented.</p><p>Purpose: The purpose of this community-based study …
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Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Australian-Lebanese in Melbourne
… in medical management and to the lower prevalence of behaviours which increase the risk of heart disease. Australia is a multicultural society and a country where one person in five is born overseas thus, its national health profile is significantly determined by the health of its …