This build up interferes with the supply pf blood around the body.
Epidemiological Trends:
CVD accounts for approximately 40% of all deaths in Australia and is the leading cause of death. However death rates have declined considerably over recent decades and show signs of continuing to fall. Males are more likely than females to experience CVD, but the gender difference decreases with age... displayed 300 characters
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Males are more likely than females to experience CVD, but the gender difference decreases with age. The decline in mortality rates are due to improved medical care and a reduction is risk behaviour that contributes.
Risk Factors:
Family history
Gender
Advancing age
Smoking
Raised blood fat levels
High blood pressure
Obesity and overweight conditions
Abdominal obesity
Physical inactivity
Groups at Risk:
Tobacco smokers
People with a family history
People with high blood pressure
People who consume a high fat diet
People aged over 65
Males
Blue collar workers
Socioeconomically disadvantaged groups
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Social Determinants:
Socio economically disadvantaged people are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease as they demonstrate more risk behaviour [smoking, obesity, physical inactivity] as they do not know other wise because of lack of access to health care and education
There are variations in the incidence between people who live in metropolitan areas and those who live in remote or rural locations... displayed 300 characters
