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August 11, 2025Delta Medical College JournalOpen Access

Prevalence of Risk Factors among Myocardial Infarction Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Level Hospital

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SUShihab UddinSTSameh G. TaherMMMohammad Abdul Malek

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Cross-sectional study assesses risk factors in myocardial infarction patients, revealing links to hypertension and diabetes.

Key Points

  • The study found that 61.5% of myocardial infarction patients were smokers, highlighting a significant risk factor.
  • Approximately 62.5% of patients had a history of high salt intake, while 16.34% were classified as obese based on BMI.
  • Conducted as a cross-sectional observational study among 104 patients from July to December 2012, gathering data through interviews.
  • Results suggest that preventive measures are needed to address lifestyle-related risk factors among myocardial infarction patients.

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Uddin et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af269bcf1dd9ea359e2772https://doi.org/10.3329/dmcj.v10i2.82221
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