The video gives a brief about the CME Certificate Course In Lipid Disorders Management. CME Certificate Course In Lipid Disorders Management (CCCLDM) There has been an alarming increase in the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in India over the past two decades, so much so that CVD accounts for 24% of all deaths among adults aged 25-69 years. In a related development, the prevalence of diabetes in India too has shown an increasing trend in the world, and particularly in India. CVD accounts for an overwhelming 65-75% of deaths in people with diabetes.
In India one third of CHD patients have associated diabetes. Dyslipidemia has been closely linked to the pathophysiology of CVD and is a key independent modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Indians are known to have a unique pattern of dyslipidemia with lower HDL cholesterol, increased triglyceride levels and higher…
