Non-communicable diseases' risk factors in Iran; a review of the present status and action plans

S Azadnajafabad, E Mohammadi… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the leading causes of death globally,
imposing a heavy burden on the healthcare systems, especially in low-and middle-income …

[HTML][HTML] Health system performance in Iran: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

F Farzadfar, M Naghavi, SG Sepanlou, SS Moghaddam… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Better evaluation of existing health programmes, appropriate policy making
against emerging health threats, and reducing inequalities in Iran rely on a comprehensive …

Evidence for an expanded hypertension care cascade in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review

MA Peters, CM Noonan, KD Rao, A Edward… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background With nearly 90% of annual hypertension-related deaths occurring in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs), there is an urgent need to measure the coverage of health …

Antihypertensive drug effects on long-term blood pressure: an individual-level data meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials

D Canoy, E Copland, M Nazarzadeh, R Ramakrishnan… - Heart, 2022 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Evidence from randomised trials of pharmacological treatments on long-term
blood pressure (BP) reduction is limited. We investigated the antihypertensive drug effects …

National and subnational burden of stroke in Iran from 1990 to 2019

A Fallahzadeh, Z Esfahani, A Sheikhy… - Annals of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Data on the burden of stroke and changing trends at national and subnational
levels are necessary for policymakers to allocate recourses appropriately. This study …

Association of plasma acylcarnitines and amino acids with hypertension: A nationwide metabolomics study

B Arjmand, H Dehghanbanadaki, M Yoosefi, N Rezaei… - PloS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Identification of metabolomics profile in subjects with different blood pressure,
including normal blood pressure, elevated blood pressure, stage 1 hypertension, and stage …

Variation in the Proportion of Adults in Need of Blood Pressure–Lowering Medications by Hypertension Care Guideline in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: A Cross …

N Sudharsanan, M Theilmann, TK Kirschbaum… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Current hypertension guidelines vary substantially in their definition of who
should be offered blood pressure–lowering medications. Understanding the effect of …

Hypertension and Pre-Hypertension in Middle East and North Africa (MENA): A meta-analysis of prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control

A Balouchi, MHAP Rafsanjani, K Al-Mutawaa… - Current problems in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypertension (HTN) is one of the most important public health challenges, especially in
developing countries. Despite individual studies, information on the exact prevalence of …

A 30-year trend of ischemic heart disease burden in a developing country; a systematic analysis of the global burden of disease study 2019 in Iran

S Koolaji, YS Tehrani, S Azadnajafabad… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Evaluating the burden of ischemic heart disease (IHD) as the first cause of
mortality worldwide is necessary to develop healthcare policies. This study aimed to report …

Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension based on ACC/AHA versus JNC7 guidelines in the PERSIAN cohort study

S Sepanlou, F Najafi, H Poustchi, M Parsaeian… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
In this cross-sectional population-based study, we used the baseline data of the Prospective
Epidemiologic Research Studies in IrAN cohort study collected in Iran from 2014 to 2020 …