Agca R, Heslinga SC, Rollefstad S, Heslinga M, McInnes IB, Peters MJ, et al. EULAR recommendations for cardiovascular disease risk management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of inflammatory joint disorders: 2015/2016 update. Ann Rheum Dis. 2017;76(1):17–28.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Gaziano TA, Bitton A, Anand S, Abrahams-Gessel S, Murphy A. Growing epidemic of coronary heart disease in low- and middle-income countries. Curr Probl Cardiol. 2010;35(2):72–115.
Article
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Beaglehole R, Yach D. Globalisation and the prevention and control of non-communicable disease: the neglected chronic diseases of adults. Lancet. 2003;362(9387):903–8.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Kitas GD, Gabriel SE. Cardiovascular disease in rheumatoid arthritis: state of the art and future perspectives. Ann Rheum Dis. 2011;70(1):8–14.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Peters MJ, Symmons DP, McCarey D, Dijkmans BA, Nicola P, Kvien TK, et al. EULAR evidence-based recommendations for cardiovascular risk management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of inflammatory arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2010;69(2):325–31.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
John H, Kitas G, Toms T, Goodson N. Cardiovascular co-morbidity in early rheumatoid arthritis. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2009;23(1):71–82.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Soler EP, Ruiz VC. Epidemiology and risk factors of cerebral ischemia and ischemic heart diseases: similarities and differences. Curr Cardiol Rev. 2010;6(3):138–49.
Article
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Grover S, Sinha RP, Singh U, Tewari S, Aggarwal A, Misra R. Subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis in India. J Rheumatol. 2006;33(2):244–7.
PubMed
Google Scholar
Bhopal R, Fischbacher C, Vartiainen E, Unwin N, White M, Alberti G. Predicted and observed cardiovascular disease in south Asians: application of FINRISK, Framingham and SCORE models to Newcastle heart project data. J Public Health (Oxf). 2005;27(1):93–100.
Article
Google Scholar
John H, Hale ED, Treharne GJ, Kitas GD. Patient education on cardiovascular aspects of rheumatoid disease: an unmet need. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2007;46(10):1513–6.
Article
CAS
Google Scholar
Bhopal R, Sengupta-Wiebe S. Cardiovascular risks and outcomes: ethnic variations in hypertensive patients. Heart. 2000;83(5):495–6.
Article
CAS
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Farooqi A. Health promotion and ethnic patients. Practitioner. 1991;235(1505):596–9.
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Bhopal RS. The public health agenda and minority ethnic health: a reflection on priorities. J R Soc Med. 2006;99(2):58–61.
Article
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Farooqi A, Nagra D, Edgar T, Khunti K. Attitudes to lifestyle risk factors for coronary heart disease amongst south Asians in Leicester: a focus group study. Fam Pract. 2000;17(4):293–7.
Article
CAS
PubMed
Google Scholar
Netto G, Bhopal R, Lederle N, Khatoon J, Jackson A. How can health promotion interventions be adapted for minority ethnic communities? Five principles for guiding the development of behavioural interventions. Health Promot Int. 2010;25(2):248–57.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Mathews G, Alexander J, Rahemtulla T, Bhopal R. Impact of a cardiovascular risk control project for south Asians (Khush Dil) on motivation, behaviour, obesity, blood pressure and lipids. J Public Health (Oxf). 2007;29(4):388–97.
Article
Google Scholar
John H, Hale ED, Treharne GJ, Kitas GD, Carroll D. A randomized controlled trial of a cognitive behavioural patient education intervention vs a traditional information leaflet to address the cardiovascular aspects of rheumatoid disease. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2013;52(1):81–90.
Article
Google Scholar
Aletaha D, Neogi T, Silman AJ, Funovits J, Felson DT, Bingham CO III, et al. 2010 rheumatoid arthritis classification criteria: an American College of Rheumatology/European league against rheumatism collaborative initiative. Arthritis Rheum. 2010;62(9):2569–81.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
John H, Treharne GJ, Hale ED, Panoulas VF, Carroll D, Kitas GD. Development and initial validation of a heart disease knowledge questionnaire for people with rheumatoid arthritis. Patient Educ Couns. 2009;77(1):136–43.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Broadbent E, Wilkes C, Koschwanez H, Weinman J, Norton S, Petrie KJ. A systematic review and meta-analysis of the brief illness perception questionnaire. Psychol Health. 2015;30(11):1361–85.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Broadbent E, Petrie KJ, Main J, Weinman J. The brief illness perception questionnaire. J Psychosom Res. 2006;60(6):631–7.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Koller M, Aaronson NK, Blazeby J, Bottomley A, Dewolf L, Fayers P, et al. Translation procedures for standardised quality of life questionnaires: the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) approach. Eur J Cancer. 2007;43(12):1810–20.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Bhopal RS. Chronic diseases in Europe's migrant and ethnic minorities: challenges, solutions, and a vision. Eur J Pub Health. 2009;19:140–3.
Article
Google Scholar
Zegkos T, Kitas G, Dimitroulas T. Cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis: assessment, management and next steps. Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis. 2016;8(3):86–101.
Article
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Solomon A, Tsang L, Woodiwiss AJ, Millen AM, Norton GR, Dessein PH. Cardiovascular disease risk amongst African black patients with rheumatoid arthritis: the need for population specific stratification. Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:826095.
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Kumar K, Raza K, Nightingale P, Horne R, Chapman S, Greenfield S, et al. Determinants of adherence to disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in White British and south Asian patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross sectional study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2015;16(1):396.
Article
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Horne R, Chapman SC, Parham R, Freemantle N, Forbes A, Cooper V. Understanding patients’ adherence-related beliefs about medicines prescribed for long-term conditions: a meta-analytic review of the necessity-concerns framework. PLoS One. 2013;8(12):e80633.
Article
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Ramaswamy P, Mathew Joseph N, Wang J. Health beliefs regarding cardiovascular disease risk and risk reduction in South Asian immigrants: an integrative review. J Transcult Nurs. 2020;31(1):76–86. https://doi.org/10.1177/1043659619839114.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Prabhakaran D, Jeemon P, Roy A. Cardiovascular diseases in India: current epidemiology and future directions. Circulation. 2016;133(16):1605–20.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Duber HC, McNellan CR, Wollum A, Phillips B, Allen K, Brown JC, et al. Public knowledge of cardiovascular disease and response to acute cardiac events in three cities in China and India. Heart. 2018;104(1):67–72.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Horne R, Clatworthy J, Polmear A, Weinman J. Do hypertensive patients’ beliefs about their illness and treatment influence medication adherence and quality of life? J Hum Hypertens. 2001;15(Suppl 1):S65–S8.
Article
PubMed
Google Scholar
Horne R, James D, Petrie K, Weinman J, Vincent R. Patients’ interpretation of symptoms as a cause of delay in reaching hospital during acute myocardial infarction. Heart. 2000;83(4):388–93.
Article
CAS
PubMed
PubMed Central
Google Scholar
Boo S, Froelicher ES, Yun JH, Kim YW, Jung JY, Suh CH. Perceived and actual risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Korea: a cross-sectional study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016;95(40):e5117.
Article
Google Scholar