Major Determinants of Early-Onset Coronary Artery Disease: A Descriptive Study From a Tertiary Care Hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (2018-2022)
This study highlights key risk factors associated with premature CAD in young adults, with DLP, male gender, HTN, overweight status, and South Asian ethnicity emerging as notable associated factors. These findings underscore the need for targeted public health interventions, awareness campaigns, and lifestyle modifications to help mitigate the burden of premature CAD and improve long-term cardiovascular outcomes in the UAE.
Authors
- Daniel R. Obaid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3891-1403)
- Aïda J. Azar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7659-8262)
- Amar Hassan Khamis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8518-3066)
- Dawood My
- M. Hayek
- Mohamad Felo
Institutions
- Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (AE)
- Mediclinic City Hospital (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.82920
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00