@article{0b46cc6a287c409087b49f13892a4b1c,
title = "Control of risk factors for cardiovascular disease among multinational patient population in the Arabian Gulf",
abstract = "We evaluated the control of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in the Centralized Pan-Middle East Survey on the undertreatment of hypercholesterolaemia (CEPHEUS) in the Arabian Gulf. Of the 4398 enrolled patients, overall mean age was 57 ± 11 years, 60% were males, 13% were smokers, 76% had diabetes, 71% had metabolic syndrome and 78% had very high ASCVD risk status. The proportion of subjects with body mass index 2, HbA1c ",
keywords = "Arabian Gulf, Blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Diabetes mellitus, LDL cholesterol, Non-HDL cholesterol, Obesity",
author = "Ibrahim Al-Zakwani and Wael Al-Mahmeed and Mohamed Arafah and Al-Hinai, {Ali T.} and Abdullah Shehab and Omer Al-Tamimi and Mahmoud Al-Awadhi and Shorook Al-Herz and Faisal Al-Anazi and Khalid Al-Nemer and Othman Metwally and Akram Al-Khadra and Mohammed Fakhry and Hossam Elghetany and Medani, {Abdel R.} and Yusufali, {Afzal H.} and Obaid Al-Jassim and Omar Al-Hallaq and Baslaib, {Fahad O A S} and Haitham Amin and Santos, {Raul D.} and Khalid Al-Waili and Khamis Al-Hashmi and Khalid Al-Rasadi",
year = "2016",
month = jul,
day = "1",
language = "English",
volume = "14",
pages = "374--381",
journal = "Current Vascular Pharmacology",
issn = "1570-1611",
publisher = "Bentham Science Publishers B.V.",
number = "4",
}