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Afazalhussein Yusufali
Researcher at Dubai Health Authority
Publications - 1
Citations - 97
Afazalhussein Yusufali is an academic researcher from Dubai Health Authority. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cohort study. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 48 citations.
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Mortality and cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity in individuals with impaired FEV1 (PURE): an international, community-based cohort study.
MyLinh Duong,Shofiqul Islam,Sumathy Rangarajan,Darryl P. Leong,Om P Kurmi,Koon K. Teo,Kieran J. Killian,Gilles R. Dagenais,Scott A. Lear,Andreas Wielgosz,Sanjeev Nair,Viswanathan Mohan,Prem Mony,Rajeev Gupta,Rajesh Kumar,Omar Rahman,Khalid Yusoff,Johannes Lodewykus Du Plessis,Ehimario U. Igumbor,Jephat Chifamba,Wei Li,Yin Lu,Fumin Zhi,Ruohua Yan,Romaina Iqbal,Noor Hassim Ismail,Katarzyna Zatońska,Kubilay Karsidag,Annika Rosengren,Ahmad Bahonar,Afazalhussein Yusufali,Pablo Lamelas,Alvaro Avezum,Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo,Fernando Lanas,Paul M. O'Byrne,Salim Yusuf,Pure study investigators +37 more
TL;DR: FEV1 is an independent and generalisable predictor of mortality, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory hospitalisation, even across the clinically normal range (mild to moderate impairment), and this pattern persisted in subgroup analyses considering country income level and various baseline risk factors.