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Sumathy Rangarajan
Researcher at Population Health Research Institute
Publications - 177
Citations - 23995
Sumathy Rangarajan is an academic researcher from Population Health Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 136 publications receiving 17729 citations. Previous affiliations of Sumathy Rangarajan include Hamilton Health Sciences & McMaster University.
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Variations in Diabetes Prevalence in Low-, Middle-, and High-Income Countries: Results From the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiological Study.
Gilles R. Dagenais,Hertzel C. Gerstein,Xiaohe Zhang,Matthew J. McQueen,Scott A. Lear,Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo,Viswanathan Mohan,Prem Mony,Rajeev Gupta,V. Raman Kutty,Rajesh Kumar,Omar Rahman,Khalid Yusoff,Katarzyna Zatońska,Aytekin Oguz,Annika Rosengren,Roya Kelishadi,Afzalhussein Yusufali,Rafael Diaz,Alvaro Avezum,Fernando Lanas,Annamarie Kruger,Nasheeta Peer,Jephat Chifamba,Romaina Iqbal,Noor Hassim Ismail,Bai Xiulin,Liu Jiankang,Deng Wenqing,Yue Gejie,Sumathy Rangarajan,Koon K. Teo,Salim Yusuf +32 more
TL;DR: Conventional risk factors do not fully account for the higher prevalence of diabetes in LIC countries, and other factors are suggested to be responsible for it.
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Education and risk for acute myocardial infarction in 52 high, middle and low-income countries: INTERHEART case-control study
Annika Rosengren,S. V. Subramanian,Shofiqul Islam,Clara K Chow,Alvaro Avezum,Khawar Kazmi,Karen Sliwa,Mohammad Zubaid,Sumathy Rangarajan,Salim Yusuf +9 more
TL;DR: Of the SES measures the authors studied, low education was the marker most consistently associated with increased risk for AMI globally, most markedly in high-income countries.
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Availability and affordability of blood pressure-lowering medicines and the effect on blood pressure control in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: an analysis of the PURE study data
Marjan W. Attaei,Rasha Khatib,Martin McKee,Scott A. Lear,Gilles R. Dagenais,Ehimario U. Igumbor,Khalid F. AlHabib,Manmeet Kaur,Lanthe Kruger,Koon K. Teo,Fernando Lanas,Khalid Yusoff,Khalid Yusoff,Aytekin Oguz,Rajeev Gupta,Afzalhussein Yusufali,Ahmad Bahonar,Raman Kutty,Annika Rosengren,Viswanathan Mohan,Alvaro Avezum,Rita Yusuf,Andrzej Szuba,Sumathy Rangarajan,Clara K Chow,Salim Yusuf,Salim Yusuf,S Rangarajan,K K Teo,C K Chow,Martin O'Donnell,Andrew Mente,Darryl P. Leong,Andrew Smyth,Philip Joseph,S. Islam,M Zhang,W Hu,Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige,G Wong,L Dayal,Amparo Casanova,Mahshid Dehghan,Gayle Lewis,A Aliberti,Anna Reyes,A Zaki,Basil S. Lewis,B Zhang,D Agapay,D Hari,E Milazzo,E Ramezani,Fawaz Al Hussain,F Shifaly,I Kay,J Rimac,J Swallow,L Heldman,Maha Mushtaha,M Trottier,N Aoucheva,N Kandy,Pam Mackie,R Solano,S Chin,S Ramacham,S Shahrook,S Trottier,T Tongana,W Elsheikh,J Lindeman,Matthew J. McQueen,K Hall,Judy L. Keys,X Wang,J Keneth,Anitha Devanath,Rafael Diaz,Andres Orlandini,B Linetsky,S Toscanelli,G Casaccia,JM Maini Cuneo,Omar Rahman,R Yusuf,AK Azad,KA Rabbani,HM Cherry,Adnan Mannan,I Hassan,AT Talukdar,RB Tooheen,Maheer Khan,Mariz Sintaha,Tarzia Choudhury,Rashidul Haque,S Parvin,A Avezum,GB Oliveira,CS Marcilio,A.C. Mattos,K Teo,Jane DeJesus,G Dagenais,P. Poirier,G Turbide,D. Auger,A LeBlanc De Bluts,MC Proulx,M Cayer,N Bonneville,S Lear,Danijela Gasevic,E Corber,V de Jong,I Vukmirovich,Andy Wielgosz,George Fodor,Andrew L. Pipe,A Shane,F Lanas,Pamela Seron,S Martinez,A Valdebenito,Maria Jose Oliveros,Li Wei,Liu Lisheng,Chen Chunming,Wang Xingyu,Zhao Wenhua,Zhang Hongye,JiaXuan,Hu Bo,Sun Yi,Bo Jian,Zhao Xiuwen,Chang Xiaohong,Chen Tao,Chen Hui,Deng Qing,Cheng Xiaoru,He Xinye,Li Jian,Li Juan,Liu Xu,Ren Bing,Wang Wei,Wang Yang,Yang Jun,Zhai Yi,Zhu Manlu,Lu Fanghong,Wu Jianfang,Li Yindong,Hou Yan,Zhang Liangqing,Guo Baoxia,Liao Xiaoyang,Zhang Shiying,BianRongwen,TianXiuzhen,Li Dong,Chen Di,Wu Jianguo,Xiao Yize,Liu Tianlu,Zhang Peng,Dong Changlin,Li Ning,Ma Xiaolan,Yang Yuqing,Lei Rensheng,Fu Minfan,He Jing,Liu Yu,Xing Xiaojie,Zhou Qiang,Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo,PA Camacho Lopez,Ronald G. Garcia,Lja Jurado,Diego Gomez-Arbelaez,JF Arguello,R Dueñas,Stein Silva,LP Pradilla,Fabián Ramírez,Dora I. Molina,C Cure-Cure,Maritza Pérez,E. Hernández,Edgar Arcos,S Fernandez,Claudia Narvaez,J Paez,Aristides Sotomayor,Hector H. Garcia,Gregorio Sánchez,T David,Alvaro Rico,Prem Mony,Mario Vaz,A V Bharathi,Srinivasan Swaminathan,Kiruba Shankar,Anura V Kurpad,KG Jayachitra,Nithin Kumar,Virinder Mohan,Mohan Deepa,K Parthiban,M Anitha,S Hemavathy,T Rahulashankiruthiyayan,D Anitha,K Sridevi,R Gupta,Raja Babu Panwar,Indu Mohan,Prateek Rastogi,Sharad Rastogi,R Bhargava,Rajakumari Ravi Kumar,JS Thakur,Binod Kumar Patro,Pvm Lakshmi,Rajiv Mahajan,P Chaudary,V. Raman Kutty,K Vijayakumar,K Ajayan,G Rajasree,AR Renjini,A Deepu,B Sandhya,S Asha,HS Soumya,Roya Kelishadi,A Bahonar,Noushin Mohammadifard,H Heidari,K Yusoff,Tst Ismail,KK Ng,A Devi,Nadzimah Mohd Nasir,M. Md Yasin,Maizatullifah Miskan,EA Rahman,Mkm Arsad,Farnaza Ariffin,Suraya Abdul Razak,Fadhlina Abd Majid,Najmin Abu Bakar,MY Yacob,Nurshuhada Zainon,R Salleh,Ramli M,NA Halim,SR Norlizan,NM Ghazali,Mohd Arshad,Rosdinom Razali,S. Ali,HR Othman,Cwjcw Hafar,A Pit,N Danuri,F Basir,Sna Zahari,Hussein A. Abdullah,MA Arippin,NA Zakaria,I Noorhassim,MJ Hasni,MT Azmi,MI Zaleha,KY Hazdi,AR Rizam,W Sazman,A Azman,R Khatib,U Khammash,A Khatib,Rita Giacaman,R Iqbal,A Afridi,R Khawaja,A Raza,Khawar Kazmi,Antonio L. Dans,Hu Co,JT Sanchez,L Pudol,C Zamora-Pudol,Lam Palileo-Villanueva,Aquino,C Abaquin,SL Pudol,ML Cabral,Witold Zatonski,A Szuba,Katarzyna Zatońska,Rafał Ilow,M Ferus,Bożena Regulska-Ilow,Dorota Różańska,Maria Wołyniec,KF AlHabib,Ahmad Hersi,T Kashour,H Alfaleh,Mostafa Q Alshamiri,HB Altaradi,O Alnobani,A Bafart,N Alkamel,Mohammed K. Ali,Mahera Abdulrahman,R Nouri,A. Kruger,H H Voster,Aletta E. Schutte,Edelweiss Wentzel-Viljoen,F.C. Eloff,H de Ridder,H Moss,Johan C. Potgieter,AA Roux,Michael S. Watson,G de Wet,Antonel Olckers,Johann C. Jerling,Marlien Pieters,Tiny Hoekstra,Thandi Puoane,Ehi Igumbor,Lungiswa Tsolekile,David Sanders,P. Naidoo,Nelia P. Steyn,Nasheeta Peer,Bongani M. Mayosi,Brian Rayner,V Lambert,Naomi S. Levitt,Tracy Kolbe-Alexander,L Ntyintyane,Gail D Hughes,Rina Swart,Jean Fourie,Moise Muzigaba,S Xapa,N Gobile,K Ndayi,B Jwili,K Ndibaza,Bonaventure Amandi Egbujie,A Rosengren,K Bengtsson Boström,U Lindblad,P Langkilde,A.-M. Gustavsson,M Andreasson,M Snällman,L Wirdemann,K Pettersson,E Moberg,Karen Yeates,J Sleeth,K Kilonzo,A Oguz,Aak Akalin,Kbt Calik,N Imeryuz,A Temizhan,E Alphan,E Gunes,H Sur,Kubilay Karsidag,Sadi Gulec,Yuksel Altuntas,AM Yusufali,Wael Almahmeed,H Swidan,EA Darwish,Ara Hashemi,N Al-Khaja,JM Muscat-Baron,SH Ahmed,TM Mamdouh,WM Darwish,Mhs Abdelmotagali,SA Omer Awed,GA Movahedi,H Al Shaibani,Rim Gharabou,DF Youssef,Azs Nawati,Zar Abu Salah,Rfe Abdalla,SM Al Shuwaihi,MA Al Omairi,OD Cadigal,R.S. Alejandrino,Jephat Chifamba,L Gwaunza,G Terera,C Mahachi,P Murambiwa,T Machiweni,R Mapanga +412 more
TL;DR: The availability and affordability of blood pressure-lowering medicines, and the association with use of these medicines and blood pressure control in countries at varying levels of economic development, are assessed.
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Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study: baseline characteristics of the household sample and comparative analyses with national data in 17 countries
Daniel J. Corsi,Daniel J. Corsi,S. V. Subramanian,Clara K Chow,Clara K Chow,Martin McKee,Jephat Chifamba,Giles Dagenais,Rafael Diaz,Romaina Iqbal,Roya Kelishadi,Annamarie Kruger,Fernando Lanas,Patricio López-Jaramilo,Prem Mony,Viswanathan Mohan,Alvaro Avezum,Aytekin Oguz,M. Omar Rahman,Annika Rosengren,Andrej Szuba,Wei Li,Khalid Yusoff,Afzalhussein Yusufali,Sumathy Rangarajan,Koon K. Teo,Salim Yusuf +26 more
TL;DR: The PURE study as mentioned in this paper investigated associations between social, behavioural, genetic, and environmental factors and cardiovascular diseases in 17 countries and found that modest differences exist between the PURE household population and national data for the indicators studied.
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Patterns of Alcohol Consumption and Myocardial Infarction Risk Observations From 52 Countries in the INTERHEART Case–Control Study
Darryl P. Leong,Andrew Smyth,Koon K. Teo,Martin McKee,Sumathy Rangarajan,Prem Pais,Lisheng Liu,Sonia S. Anand,Salim Yusuf +8 more
TL;DR: In most participants, low levels of alcohol use are associated with a moderate reduction in the risk of MI; however, the strength of this association may not be uniform across different countries.