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Life style risk factors for CVDs

Learn about lifestyle risk factors for CVDs, primary prevention strategies, and approaches to controlling cardiovascular disease. Understand the importance of primary and secondary prevention, risk factor concepts, and how to prevent CVDs through lifestyle changes. Explore terms of reference for diabetes care and prevention in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Life style risk factors for CVDs

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  1. Lifestyle changes for Controlling CVDsPrimary Prevention of Cardiovascular DiseaseDr. Mohammad Aman Khan (13.02.17)

  2. Life style risk factors for CVDs • What are they? • Can they be controlled? • HOW ????

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  4. Approaches to Primary and Secondary Prevention of CVD • Primary prevention involves prevention of onset of disease in persons without symptoms. • Primordial prevention involves the prevention of risk factors causative of the disease, thereby reducing the likelihood of development of the disease. • Secondary prevention refers to the prevention of death or recurrence of disease in those who are already symptomatic

  5. Risk Factor Concepts in Primary Prevention • Nonmodifiable risk factors include age, sexc, race, and family history of CVD, which can identify high-risk populations • Behavioral risk factors include sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet, heavy alcohol or cigarette consumption (Obesity, raised BP & Diabetes) • Physiological risk factors include hypertension, obesity, lipid problems, and diabetes, which may be a consequence of behavioral risk factors.

  6. Life style changes for preventing CVD in KP Risk factors for CVS Physical inactivity, Obesity, Unhealthy diet, Less vegetables and fruits in daily diet, Smoking, Raised blood pressure, High cholesterol levels, Control of glycaemia, Aspirin therapy

  7. Terms of reference (TORs) for the task force of diabetes care & prevention by Government of KP Pakistan: Act as a body to recommend policy measures on Diabetes care and prevention in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Plan for comprehensive diabetes care in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Identify & mobilize resources for implementation of comprehensive diabetes care program Coordinate and compliment activities of various organizations (National & International) Approved on November 25, 2016

  8. Thank You

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