Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in First and Second-Generation Indians: The Singapore Indian Eye Study

Abstract Population-based data investigating generational differences in the risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its risk determinants are rare. We examined the 6-year incidence of CVD and its risk factors in first- and second-generation ethnic Indians living in Singapore. 1749 partici...

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Autores principales: Preeti Gupta, Alfred Tau Liang Gan, Ryan Eyn Kidd Man, Eva K. Fenwick, Yih-Chung Tham, Charumathi Sabanayagam, Tien Yin Wong, Ching-Yu Cheng, Ecosse L. Lamoureux
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d6500981209c4af2b679de40d45cc4182021-12-02T11:40:35ZRisk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in First and Second-Generation Indians: The Singapore Indian Eye Study10.1038/s41598-018-32833-02045-2322https://doaj.org/article/d6500981209c4af2b679de40d45cc4182018-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-32833-0https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract Population-based data investigating generational differences in the risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its risk determinants are rare. We examined the 6-year incidence of CVD and its risk factors in first- and second-generation ethnic Indians living in Singapore. 1749 participants (mean age [SD]: 55.5 [8.8] years; 47.5% male) from a population-based, longitudinal study of Indian adults were included for incident CVD outcome. Incident CVD was defined as self-reported myocardial infarction, angina pectoris or stroke which developed between baseline and follow-up. CVD-related risk factors included incident diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity and chronic kidney disease (CKD). For incident CVD outcome, of the 1749 participants, 406 (23.2%) and 1343 (76.8%) were first and second-generation Indians, respectively. Of these, 73 (4.1%) reported incident CVD. In multivariable models, second-generation individuals had increased risk of developing CVD (RR = 2.04; 95% CI 1.04, 3.99; p = 0.038), hyperlipidemia (RR = 1.27; 95% CI 1.06, 1.53; p = 0.011), and CKD (RR = 1.92; 95% CI 1.22, 3.04; p = 0.005), compared to first-generation Indians. Second-generation Indians have increased risk of developing CVD and its associated risk factors such as hyperlipidemia and CKD compared to first-generation immigrants, independent of traditional CVD risk factors. More stratified and tailored CVD prevention strategies on second and subsequent generations of Indian immigrants in Singapore are warranted.Preeti GuptaAlfred Tau Liang GanRyan Eyn Kidd ManEva K. FenwickYih-Chung ThamCharumathi SabanayagamTien Yin WongChing-Yu ChengEcosse L. LamoureuxNature PortfolioarticleSecond-generation IndianRisk FactorsIncident CVDFirst-generation ImmigrantsRisk DeterminantsMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
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topic Second-generation Indian
Risk Factors
Incident CVD
First-generation Immigrants
Risk Determinants
Medicine
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spellingShingle Second-generation Indian
Risk Factors
Incident CVD
First-generation Immigrants
Risk Determinants
Medicine
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Science
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Preeti Gupta
Alfred Tau Liang Gan
Ryan Eyn Kidd Man
Eva K. Fenwick
Yih-Chung Tham
Charumathi Sabanayagam
Tien Yin Wong
Ching-Yu Cheng
Ecosse L. Lamoureux
Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in First and Second-Generation Indians: The Singapore Indian Eye Study
description Abstract Population-based data investigating generational differences in the risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and its risk determinants are rare. We examined the 6-year incidence of CVD and its risk factors in first- and second-generation ethnic Indians living in Singapore. 1749 participants (mean age [SD]: 55.5 [8.8] years; 47.5% male) from a population-based, longitudinal study of Indian adults were included for incident CVD outcome. Incident CVD was defined as self-reported myocardial infarction, angina pectoris or stroke which developed between baseline and follow-up. CVD-related risk factors included incident diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity and chronic kidney disease (CKD). For incident CVD outcome, of the 1749 participants, 406 (23.2%) and 1343 (76.8%) were first and second-generation Indians, respectively. Of these, 73 (4.1%) reported incident CVD. In multivariable models, second-generation individuals had increased risk of developing CVD (RR = 2.04; 95% CI 1.04, 3.99; p = 0.038), hyperlipidemia (RR = 1.27; 95% CI 1.06, 1.53; p = 0.011), and CKD (RR = 1.92; 95% CI 1.22, 3.04; p = 0.005), compared to first-generation Indians. Second-generation Indians have increased risk of developing CVD and its associated risk factors such as hyperlipidemia and CKD compared to first-generation immigrants, independent of traditional CVD risk factors. More stratified and tailored CVD prevention strategies on second and subsequent generations of Indian immigrants in Singapore are warranted.
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author Preeti Gupta
Alfred Tau Liang Gan
Ryan Eyn Kidd Man
Eva K. Fenwick
Yih-Chung Tham
Charumathi Sabanayagam
Tien Yin Wong
Ching-Yu Cheng
Ecosse L. Lamoureux
author_facet Preeti Gupta
Alfred Tau Liang Gan
Ryan Eyn Kidd Man
Eva K. Fenwick
Yih-Chung Tham
Charumathi Sabanayagam
Tien Yin Wong
Ching-Yu Cheng
Ecosse L. Lamoureux
author_sort Preeti Gupta
title Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in First and Second-Generation Indians: The Singapore Indian Eye Study
title_short Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in First and Second-Generation Indians: The Singapore Indian Eye Study
title_full Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in First and Second-Generation Indians: The Singapore Indian Eye Study
title_fullStr Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in First and Second-Generation Indians: The Singapore Indian Eye Study
title_full_unstemmed Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in First and Second-Generation Indians: The Singapore Indian Eye Study
title_sort risk of incident cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular risk factors in first and second-generation indians: the singapore indian eye study
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2018
url https://doaj.org/article/d6500981209c4af2b679de40d45cc418
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