Relation of anthropometric variables to coronary artery disease risk factors

Anthropometric Measures and the Risk of Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Introduction: Nowadays, with the advancement of technology and industrial life, the prevalence of heart diseases including coronary artery diseases has considerably increased. Coronary artery diseases are one of the most common and serious diseases that threaten human life. Methods: The present study is a comparative-descriptive research. The statistical ...

Effect of illness perception improvement on risk factors of coronary artery disease

Abstract Background: Illness perception can affect health-related behaviors and disease outcomes. Objectives: To determine the effect of an educational intervention of improving illness perception on some modifiable risk factors of coronary artery disease. Methods: In this clinical trial, 100 patients undergoing coronary angiography that met the inclusion criteri...

The Effectiveness of Rehabilitation-Education Program on Risk Factors in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Introduction: Cardiac rehabilitation programs refer to interventions aimed at stopping the recurrence of coronary artery disease in patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of rehabilitation-education program on risk factors in patients with coronary artery disease. Methods: In this clinical trial study 70 CAD patients who were admitted to coronary care units of Ali-Ebne ...

Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: traditional risk factors in a study from northwest of Iran

Background & Aims: Significant left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) is found in 3 to 6 percent of all patients who undergo coronary arteriography. LMCAD usually requires an emergent surgery that has a higher rate of mortality and complications. The risk factors of left main involvement in previous studies are controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the traditional risk factor...