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Reduction of Risk for Cardiovascular Diseases

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18 years of age
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Overview

To establish and evaluate a new prediction model for assessing cardiovascular disease risk in community-dwelling adults.

Description

This is an ambispective, observational cohort study. In the retrospective part, we will enroll residents from Guangzhou or Foshan who participated in the annual health checks provided by the Chinese National Basic Public Health Service project between January 2015 and December 2019. The demographic characteristics, anthropometric measurements, laboratory assays, medical history, living habits, and medications will be collected through personal electronic health records obtained from the regional chronic disease management platform. In the prospective part, residents who participated in the annual health checks provided by the Chinese National Basic Public Health Service project after January 2020 will be enrolled. In addition to the data collected in the retrospective part, blood, urine and fecal samples and lifestyle questionnaires will be collected for further analysis. All participants will be followed-up till December 2025. A new prediction model for assessing cardiovascular disease risk will be established and evaluated.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Meet at least one of the following conditions: 1. Age ≥ 65 years; 2. Diabetes mellitus; 3. Hypertension;

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Refuse to provide informed consent;

Study details

Cardiovascular Diseases

NCT05431400

Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University

25 January 2024

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