- The document describes a dataset containing records of 70,000 patients with various features related to cardiovascular health. It explores correlations between features like age, blood pressure, cholesterol, and BMI to the presence of cardiovascular disease.
- Logistic regression and decision tree models are able to predict cardiovascular disease with around 72-73% accuracy based on factors like age, blood pressure, cholesterol, BMI, smoking status, and physical activity levels. Higher or abnormal values for these factors are generally associated with greater risk of cardiovascular disease.
This document discusses a student assignment on presenting a pharmaceutical software that calculates Body Mass Index (BMI). It provides background on BMI, including its formula and how it is used to determine normal, overweight and obese categories. The document also discusses potential health risks of overweight and obesity according to BMI levels. It then introduces the Finity Soft BMI calculator software which allows users to easily calculate their BMI based on weight, height and sex.
Global Medical Cures™ | Health Risks of Being OVERWEIGHT
DISCLAIMER-
Global Medical Cures™ does not offer any medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or recommendations. Only your healthcare provider/physician can offer you information and recommendations for you to decide about your healthcare choices.
This document provides information about various health screening tests including BMI, blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar. It defines what each test measures, normal ranges, risk factors, and screening recommendations. BMI is used to screen for obesity risk and provides classifications like underweight, normal weight, overweight and obese. Blood pressure screening checks for hypertension risk with categories like normal, prehypertensive, and hypertensive. Cholesterol and blood sugar tests are important for diagnosing conditions like diabetes and recommendations are provided on screening frequencies.
The document discusses women and heart disease across the lifespan. It notes that heart disease is the number one cause of death for women over 25 and kills more women each year than all forms of cancer combined. The document outlines risk factors like smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. It provides information on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease and emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes and knowing personal and family risk factors.
The document summarizes a study that examined whether waist circumference (WC) predicts risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) beyond what is explained by body mass index (BMI) and other metabolic risk factors. The study found that higher WC was associated with greater odds of diabetes even after accounting for BMI and metabolic risk factors. However, WC was not associated with increased odds of CVD after accounting for these other factors. Thus, the study concludes that WC predicts diabetes risk beyond other measures but not CVD risk.
Non invasive cholesterol measurement- Studygoverdhan765
This document discusses the need for non-invasive cholesterol measurement. It notes that heart attacks and strokes account for 30% of deaths from disease. Cholesterol is one of the key factors contributing to vascular diseases but it is difficult to track without invasive blood tests. A non-invasive cholesterol monitor would allow more frequent monitoring of cholesterol levels, similar to other health metrics like weight, blood pressure, exercise and blood sugar. The document provides information on desirable cholesterol scores and their relationship to heart disease risk and outlines some studies showing correlations between cholesterol levels and ECG measurements as well as cardiac membrane potentials.
Obesity is caused by an energy imbalance where more calories are consumed than expended over time. This can be due to individual behaviors, environment, and genetics. Excess calories are stored as fat, enlarging fat cells and potentially multiplying them. Overweight and obesity are associated with numerous health risks including hypertension, stroke, coronary artery disease, colon cancer, gallstones, diabetes, and liver disease. Maintaining a healthy weight through energy balance can help reduce risk of these conditions.
The document analyzes risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) using data on men ages 15-64. Hypothesis tests were conducted to compare systolic blood pressure (SBP) and body mass index (BMI) in those with and without CHD. The test found higher average SBP in those with CHD but no difference in average BMI. A multiple linear regression analyzed the correlation between low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and age, SBP, and BMI, finding BMI to be most correlated with LDL.
This document discusses a student assignment on presenting a pharmaceutical software that calculates Body Mass Index (BMI). It provides background on BMI, including its formula and how it is used to determine normal, overweight and obese categories. The document also discusses potential health risks of overweight and obesity according to BMI levels. It then introduces the Finity Soft BMI calculator software which allows users to easily calculate their BMI based on weight, height and sex.
Global Medical Cures™ | Health Risks of Being OVERWEIGHT
DISCLAIMER-
Global Medical Cures™ does not offer any medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or recommendations. Only your healthcare provider/physician can offer you information and recommendations for you to decide about your healthcare choices.
This document provides information about various health screening tests including BMI, blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar. It defines what each test measures, normal ranges, risk factors, and screening recommendations. BMI is used to screen for obesity risk and provides classifications like underweight, normal weight, overweight and obese. Blood pressure screening checks for hypertension risk with categories like normal, prehypertensive, and hypertensive. Cholesterol and blood sugar tests are important for diagnosing conditions like diabetes and recommendations are provided on screening frequencies.
The document discusses women and heart disease across the lifespan. It notes that heart disease is the number one cause of death for women over 25 and kills more women each year than all forms of cancer combined. The document outlines risk factors like smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. It provides information on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease and emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes and knowing personal and family risk factors.
The document summarizes a study that examined whether waist circumference (WC) predicts risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) beyond what is explained by body mass index (BMI) and other metabolic risk factors. The study found that higher WC was associated with greater odds of diabetes even after accounting for BMI and metabolic risk factors. However, WC was not associated with increased odds of CVD after accounting for these other factors. Thus, the study concludes that WC predicts diabetes risk beyond other measures but not CVD risk.
Non invasive cholesterol measurement- Studygoverdhan765
This document discusses the need for non-invasive cholesterol measurement. It notes that heart attacks and strokes account for 30% of deaths from disease. Cholesterol is one of the key factors contributing to vascular diseases but it is difficult to track without invasive blood tests. A non-invasive cholesterol monitor would allow more frequent monitoring of cholesterol levels, similar to other health metrics like weight, blood pressure, exercise and blood sugar. The document provides information on desirable cholesterol scores and their relationship to heart disease risk and outlines some studies showing correlations between cholesterol levels and ECG measurements as well as cardiac membrane potentials.
Obesity is caused by an energy imbalance where more calories are consumed than expended over time. This can be due to individual behaviors, environment, and genetics. Excess calories are stored as fat, enlarging fat cells and potentially multiplying them. Overweight and obesity are associated with numerous health risks including hypertension, stroke, coronary artery disease, colon cancer, gallstones, diabetes, and liver disease. Maintaining a healthy weight through energy balance can help reduce risk of these conditions.
The document analyzes risk factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) using data on men ages 15-64. Hypothesis tests were conducted to compare systolic blood pressure (SBP) and body mass index (BMI) in those with and without CHD. The test found higher average SBP in those with CHD but no difference in average BMI. A multiple linear regression analyzed the correlation between low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and age, SBP, and BMI, finding BMI to be most correlated with LDL.
—Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a prominent health problem and micro-albunemia is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in these CVDs in developing countries. This case control study was designed to find out burden of micro-albuminuria in non-diabetic non-hypertensive CVD patients and its associating factors. In this study, 50 Non Diabetic Non Hypertensive CVD Patients were submitted to a complete clinical and laboratory evaluation. Patients with known micro-albuminuria, UTI and congestive heart failure were excluded. These cases were compared with matched controls. It was observed that 36% of non-diabetic, non-hypertensive CVD patients had microalbuminuric by Clinitek method. There was a positive association between dyslipidaemia and micro-albuminuria was also observed in this study. The microalbuminuric CVD patients (non-diabetic, non-hypertensive) had significantly elevated levels of serum cholesterol (p<0.05), triglycerides (p<0.05) and LDL (p<0.05) as compared to normoalbuminuric patients. It can be concluded from this study that the micro-albuminuria was present in more than one third of non-diabetic non-hypertensive CVD patients. Older age group, Body Mass Index (BMI) and lipid profile had significant relationship with the presence of micro-albuminuria.
Purification & Rejuvenation Public LectureDrConley
The document discusses various aspects of health and wellness. It notes that true health involves all organs functioning at 100% capacity. It discusses the importance of diet, exercise, and lifestyle factors in managing risks for diseases like cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and more. The document promotes a whole-foods based diet and lifestyle program focused on weight management and overall health and wellness.
How Excess Weight Affects Your Health.pdfyousuf938073
Excess pounds do more than increase your weight-they increase your risk of major health problems. People who are overweight or obese are more likely to have HEART DISEASE, STROKES, DIABETES, CANCER, and DEPRESSION. If you are pregnant, excess weight may lead to short- and long-term health problems for you and your child.
Fortunately, losing weight can reduce your risk of developing some of these problems. This fact sheet tells you more about the links between excess weight and many health conditions. It also explains how reaching and maintaining a normal weight may help you and your loved ones stay healthier as you grow older.
Non-communicalbe diseases and its preventionShoaib Kashem
Non communicable disease account for a large and increasing burden of disease worldwide. It is currently estimated that non communicable disease accounts for approximately 60% of global deaths and 43% of global disease burden. This is projected to increase to 73% of deaths and 60% of disease burden by 2020.
For a complete podcast interview on this topic with Jim Kean, visit: http://rebootedbody.com/006/
Check out wellnessFX: http://rebootedbody.com/wellness/
And find more information on sustainable health, nutrition, fitness, and psychology at http://rebootedbody.com
This document discusses various methods for nutritional assessment, including anthropometric, clinical, biochemical, and dietary assessments. It focuses on anthropometric methods such as measuring height, weight, body mass index, skin fold thickness, waist circumference, and waist-to-hip ratio. Clinical assessment involves taking a medical history and physical examination including checking for loss of subcutaneous fat and muscle wasting. The document also discusses using a subjective global assessment to classify a patient's nutritional status as severely, moderately, or well-nourished based on combining various assessment elements.
Impact of obesity on cardiometabolic risk: Will we lose the battle?My Healthy Waist
1. Obesity and related conditions like diabetes pose a growing threat to cardiovascular health and mortality. Risk factors like obesity, physical inactivity and diabetes accounted for thousands of additional deaths in the UK from 1981-2000.
2. Studies show obesity is independently associated with coronary endothelial dysfunction and a more malignant form of coronary artery disease. Even modest excess weight increases the risk of acute conditions like unstable angina and myocardial infarction.
3. Visceral abdominal fat is metabolically active and secretes inflammatory proteins that can promote atherosclerosis. Losing weight and reducing inflammation may help lower cardiovascular risk.
Non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease cause over 60% of deaths globally each year. The main risk factors are tobacco use, physical inactivity, unhealthy diet and harmful use of alcohol. Non-communicable diseases disproportionately affect low and middle income countries. Urgent action is needed to promote healthy lifestyles and reduce risk factors through public education and policy measures in order to address this growing global health challenge.
Pediatric Cardiology Consultants of South Texas is the home of San Antonio's premier center for your kid's heart. We utilize current research and innovative technology to provide you and your child with the most thorough care possible. We are a specialty practice focused on providing excellent comprehensive care of congenital and acquired heart conditions.
Website: https://pccst.com/
Obesity is defined as excess body fat accumulation that can impair health. It is assessed using body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and other measures. While some argue it is not a true disease, others believe it is as it is associated with numerous comorbidities. Treating obesity involves diet, exercise and behavior changes. Pharmacotherapy or surgery may be used for more severe obesity, especially if comorbidities are present. Maintaining weight loss is challenging as the number of fat cells does not decrease significantly with dieting.
Nih causes of weight gain and obesity and strategies and help losing weightPrab Tumpati
The document discusses adult overweight and obesity. It states that over two-thirds of American adults are considered overweight or obese, with over one-third being obese. It discusses how body mass index (BMI) is used to determine if a person is at a normal weight, overweight, or obese. Factors that can contribute to weight gain include consuming more calories than burned, genetics, environment/lifestyle, sleep habits, and certain medications. Being overweight or obese can increase the risk of health issues like heart disease, diabetes, and some cancers. Losing even a small amount of weight through diet and exercise can help improve health risks.
The cardio-metabolic continuum.
Hypertension and global cardio-metabolic risk
Hypertension Continuum Stages
What is the total cardiovascular risk?
What is the residual cardiovascular risk?
Global “Cardio-metabolic” Residual Risk Reduction
Residual CV risk rising from obesity.Metabolic syndrome.From NAFLD (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease)
to MAFLD (Metabolic dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease)
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This cross sectional study was conducted at Department of Biochemistry, Govt. Medical College Srinagar Kashmir. A total of 120 Kashmiri Type 2 diabetic patients and 30 normal controls were randomly selected. Diabetic dyslipidaemia is characterized by raised triglycerides, low high density lipoprotein and raised low density lipoprotein. Determination of serum lipid levels in people with diabetes is considered a standard of care because detection and treatment of dyslipidaemia is one means of reducing cardiovascular disease risk. The lipid profiles and lipoprotein levels of 120 known diabetic patients were studied. Total cholesterol (TC), Triacylglycerol’s (TG) Low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C), and high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels were assayed for each group using standard biochemical methods. Dyslipidaemia was defined using the national cholesterol education programme – adult treatment panel III (NCEP-AT III) criteria. BMI and waist and hip circumferences were measured.
1) The document discusses several deadly diseases including heart disease, diabetes, and various cancers.
2) It provides information on the symptoms, causes, and risk factors for these diseases.
3) Lifestyle changes like exercising more, eating a healthier diet, quitting smoking, and reducing stress can help prevent disease and promote longevity.
1. The document discusses several deadly diseases including heart disease, diabetes, and various cancers.
2. It provides information on the symptoms, causes, and risk factors for these diseases.
3. Lifestyle changes like exercising more, eating a healthier diet, quitting smoking, and reducing stress can help prevent disease and promote longevity.
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How to lower the risk of having health problems related to overweight and obesity?Excess pounds do more than increase your weight—they increase your risk of major health problems. People who are overweight or obese are more likely to have HEART DISEASE, STROKES, DIABETES, CANCER, and DEPRESSION. If you are pregnant, excess weight may lead to short- and long-term health problems for you and your child.
Global Medical Cures™ | Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure
DISCLAIMER-
Global Medical Cures™ does not offer any medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or recommendations. Only your healthcare provider/physician can offer you information and recommendations for you to decide about your healthcare choices.
This document discusses obesity and its relationship to heart disease. It defines obesity and describes how both genetic and behavioral factors contribute to being overweight. Visceral abdominal fat is associated with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, increasing risks for type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. Obesity causes heart disease through mechanisms like insulin resistance, inflammation, and increased stress on the heart from carrying excess weight. Modest weight loss through diet and exercise can significantly reduce cardiovascular risks. Anti-obesity medications and bariatric surgery are treatment options for severe obesity when more conservative measures have failed.
—Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a prominent health problem and micro-albunemia is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in these CVDs in developing countries. This case control study was designed to find out burden of micro-albuminuria in non-diabetic non-hypertensive CVD patients and its associating factors. In this study, 50 Non Diabetic Non Hypertensive CVD Patients were submitted to a complete clinical and laboratory evaluation. Patients with known micro-albuminuria, UTI and congestive heart failure were excluded. These cases were compared with matched controls. It was observed that 36% of non-diabetic, non-hypertensive CVD patients had microalbuminuric by Clinitek method. There was a positive association between dyslipidaemia and micro-albuminuria was also observed in this study. The microalbuminuric CVD patients (non-diabetic, non-hypertensive) had significantly elevated levels of serum cholesterol (p<0.05), triglycerides (p<0.05) and LDL (p<0.05) as compared to normoalbuminuric patients. It can be concluded from this study that the micro-albuminuria was present in more than one third of non-diabetic non-hypertensive CVD patients. Older age group, Body Mass Index (BMI) and lipid profile had significant relationship with the presence of micro-albuminuria.
Purification & Rejuvenation Public LectureDrConley
The document discusses various aspects of health and wellness. It notes that true health involves all organs functioning at 100% capacity. It discusses the importance of diet, exercise, and lifestyle factors in managing risks for diseases like cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and more. The document promotes a whole-foods based diet and lifestyle program focused on weight management and overall health and wellness.
How Excess Weight Affects Your Health.pdfyousuf938073
Excess pounds do more than increase your weight-they increase your risk of major health problems. People who are overweight or obese are more likely to have HEART DISEASE, STROKES, DIABETES, CANCER, and DEPRESSION. If you are pregnant, excess weight may lead to short- and long-term health problems for you and your child.
Fortunately, losing weight can reduce your risk of developing some of these problems. This fact sheet tells you more about the links between excess weight and many health conditions. It also explains how reaching and maintaining a normal weight may help you and your loved ones stay healthier as you grow older.
Non-communicalbe diseases and its preventionShoaib Kashem
Non communicable disease account for a large and increasing burden of disease worldwide. It is currently estimated that non communicable disease accounts for approximately 60% of global deaths and 43% of global disease burden. This is projected to increase to 73% of deaths and 60% of disease burden by 2020.
For a complete podcast interview on this topic with Jim Kean, visit: http://rebootedbody.com/006/
Check out wellnessFX: http://rebootedbody.com/wellness/
And find more information on sustainable health, nutrition, fitness, and psychology at http://rebootedbody.com
This document discusses various methods for nutritional assessment, including anthropometric, clinical, biochemical, and dietary assessments. It focuses on anthropometric methods such as measuring height, weight, body mass index, skin fold thickness, waist circumference, and waist-to-hip ratio. Clinical assessment involves taking a medical history and physical examination including checking for loss of subcutaneous fat and muscle wasting. The document also discusses using a subjective global assessment to classify a patient's nutritional status as severely, moderately, or well-nourished based on combining various assessment elements.
Impact of obesity on cardiometabolic risk: Will we lose the battle?My Healthy Waist
1. Obesity and related conditions like diabetes pose a growing threat to cardiovascular health and mortality. Risk factors like obesity, physical inactivity and diabetes accounted for thousands of additional deaths in the UK from 1981-2000.
2. Studies show obesity is independently associated with coronary endothelial dysfunction and a more malignant form of coronary artery disease. Even modest excess weight increases the risk of acute conditions like unstable angina and myocardial infarction.
3. Visceral abdominal fat is metabolically active and secretes inflammatory proteins that can promote atherosclerosis. Losing weight and reducing inflammation may help lower cardiovascular risk.
Non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease cause over 60% of deaths globally each year. The main risk factors are tobacco use, physical inactivity, unhealthy diet and harmful use of alcohol. Non-communicable diseases disproportionately affect low and middle income countries. Urgent action is needed to promote healthy lifestyles and reduce risk factors through public education and policy measures in order to address this growing global health challenge.
Pediatric Cardiology Consultants of South Texas is the home of San Antonio's premier center for your kid's heart. We utilize current research and innovative technology to provide you and your child with the most thorough care possible. We are a specialty practice focused on providing excellent comprehensive care of congenital and acquired heart conditions.
Website: https://pccst.com/
Obesity is defined as excess body fat accumulation that can impair health. It is assessed using body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and other measures. While some argue it is not a true disease, others believe it is as it is associated with numerous comorbidities. Treating obesity involves diet, exercise and behavior changes. Pharmacotherapy or surgery may be used for more severe obesity, especially if comorbidities are present. Maintaining weight loss is challenging as the number of fat cells does not decrease significantly with dieting.
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The document discusses adult overweight and obesity. It states that over two-thirds of American adults are considered overweight or obese, with over one-third being obese. It discusses how body mass index (BMI) is used to determine if a person is at a normal weight, overweight, or obese. Factors that can contribute to weight gain include consuming more calories than burned, genetics, environment/lifestyle, sleep habits, and certain medications. Being overweight or obese can increase the risk of health issues like heart disease, diabetes, and some cancers. Losing even a small amount of weight through diet and exercise can help improve health risks.
The cardio-metabolic continuum.
Hypertension and global cardio-metabolic risk
Hypertension Continuum Stages
What is the total cardiovascular risk?
What is the residual cardiovascular risk?
Global “Cardio-metabolic” Residual Risk Reduction
Residual CV risk rising from obesity.Metabolic syndrome.From NAFLD (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease)
to MAFLD (Metabolic dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease)
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This cross sectional study was conducted at Department of Biochemistry, Govt. Medical College Srinagar Kashmir. A total of 120 Kashmiri Type 2 diabetic patients and 30 normal controls were randomly selected. Diabetic dyslipidaemia is characterized by raised triglycerides, low high density lipoprotein and raised low density lipoprotein. Determination of serum lipid levels in people with diabetes is considered a standard of care because detection and treatment of dyslipidaemia is one means of reducing cardiovascular disease risk. The lipid profiles and lipoprotein levels of 120 known diabetic patients were studied. Total cholesterol (TC), Triacylglycerol’s (TG) Low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C), and high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels were assayed for each group using standard biochemical methods. Dyslipidaemia was defined using the national cholesterol education programme – adult treatment panel III (NCEP-AT III) criteria. BMI and waist and hip circumferences were measured.
1) The document discusses several deadly diseases including heart disease, diabetes, and various cancers.
2) It provides information on the symptoms, causes, and risk factors for these diseases.
3) Lifestyle changes like exercising more, eating a healthier diet, quitting smoking, and reducing stress can help prevent disease and promote longevity.
1. The document discusses several deadly diseases including heart disease, diabetes, and various cancers.
2. It provides information on the symptoms, causes, and risk factors for these diseases.
3. Lifestyle changes like exercising more, eating a healthier diet, quitting smoking, and reducing stress can help prevent disease and promote longevity.
Health Risks of Being Overweight & Obesity | How to lose weight fastlose_weight_fast
How to lower the risk of having health problems related to overweight and obesity?Excess pounds do more than increase your weight—they increase your risk of major health problems. People who are overweight or obese are more likely to have HEART DISEASE, STROKES, DIABETES, CANCER, and DEPRESSION. If you are pregnant, excess weight may lead to short- and long-term health problems for you and your child.
Global Medical Cures™ | Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure
DISCLAIMER-
Global Medical Cures™ does not offer any medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or recommendations. Only your healthcare provider/physician can offer you information and recommendations for you to decide about your healthcare choices.
This document discusses obesity and its relationship to heart disease. It defines obesity and describes how both genetic and behavioral factors contribute to being overweight. Visceral abdominal fat is associated with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, increasing risks for type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. Obesity causes heart disease through mechanisms like insulin resistance, inflammation, and increased stress on the heart from carrying excess weight. Modest weight loss through diet and exercise can significantly reduce cardiovascular risks. Anti-obesity medications and bariatric surgery are treatment options for severe obesity when more conservative measures have failed.
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Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
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This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
Temple of Asclepius in Thrace. Excavation resultsKrassimira Luka
The temple and the sanctuary around were dedicated to Asklepios Zmidrenus. This name has been known since 1875 when an inscription dedicated to him was discovered in Rome. The inscription is dated in 227 AD and was left by soldiers originating from the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv).
1. Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment
Evripidis Themelis, Democritus University of Thrace
Introduction
Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of death worldwide. Analyzing patient data can
provide insights into the factors contributing to these diseases and aid in early detection and
prevention. This report delves into a dataset containing patient records, exploring various
factors that may contribute to cardiovascular diseases.
Dataset Overview
The dataset consists of 70000 records of patients’ data (Kaggle). It encompasses 11 features,
including age, height, weight, and blood pressure readings, along with a target variable indi-
cating the presence or absence of cardiovascular disease:
1. Age:
• Type: Integer
• Description: Age of the person in days.
• Example Values: 1.8393 × 104
, 2.0228 × 104
, 1.8857 × 104
2. Gender:
• Type: Categorical Integer
• Description: Gender of the person (Assuming 1 represents ‘Female’ and 2 represents
‘Male’).
• Example Values: 2, 1, 1
3. Height:
• Type: Integer
• Description: Height of the person in centimeters.
• Example Values: 168, 156, 165
1
2. 4. Weight:
• Type: Float
• Description: Weight of the person in kilograms.
• Example Values: 62, 85, 64
5. Systolic Blood Pressure (ap_hi):
• Type: Integer
• Description: Systolic blood pressure measurement.
• Example Values: 110, 140, 130
6. Diastolic Blood Pressure (ap_lo):
• Type: Integer
• Description: Diastolic blood pressure measurement.
• Example Values: 80, 90, 70
7. Cholesterol:
• Type: Categorical Integer
• Description: Cholesterol level.
– 1: normal
– 2: above normal
– 3: well above normal
• Example Values: 1, 3, 3
8. Glucose (gluc):
• Type: Categorical Integer
• Description: Glucose level.
– 1: normal
– 2: above normal
– 3: well above normal
• Example Values: 1, 1, 1
2
3. Table 1: Subset of the Cardiovascular Disease dataset
age gender height weight ap_hi ap_lo cholesterol
18393 2 168 62 110 80 1
20228 1 156 85 140 90 3
18857 1 165 64 130 70 3
17623 2 169 82 150 100 1
17474 1 156 56 100 60 1
21914 1 151 67 120 80 2
22113 1 157 93 130 80 3
22584 2 178 95 130 90 3
17668 1 158 71 110 70 1
19834 1 164 68 110 60 1
22530 1 169 80 120 80 1
18815 2 173 60 120 80 1
9. Smoking:
• Type: Binary (0 for ‘No’ and 1 for ‘Yes’)
• Description: Whether the person smokes or not.
• Example Values: 0, 0, 0
10. Alcohol Intake (alco):
• Type: Binary (0 for ‘No’ and 1 for ‘Yes’)
• Description: Whether the person consumes alcohol or not.
• Example Values: 0, 0, 0
11. Physical Activity (active):
• Type: Binary (0 for ‘No’ and 1 for ‘Yes’)
• Description: Whether the person is physically active or not.
• Example Values: 1, 1, 0
12. Cardiovascular Disease (cardio):
• Type: Binary (0 for ‘No’ and 1 for ‘Yes’)
• Description: Presence or absence of cardiovascular disease.
• Example Values: 0, 1, 1
3
4. Feature Engineering
New variables related to the age in years, height in meters, BMI categories, and blood pressure
health categories were created and added to the dataset.
Age in Years (data$age): The original age variable seems to be given in days. It’s trans-
formed to represent age in years by dividing the original value by 365. Height in Meters
(data[“height”]):
The original height variable was converted to meters by dividing the height by 100.
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure used to determine whether a person has an appro-
priate weight with respect to their height. It’s calculated with the formula:
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The BMI is then rounded to one decimal place.
A discretized BMI variable has been subsequently created:
Underweight: BMI < 18.5
Normal Weight: 18.5 ≤ BMI < 24.9
Overweight: 25 ≤ BMI < 29.9
Obesity Class 1 (Moderate): 30 ≤ BMI < 34.9
Obesity Class 2 (Severe): 35 ≤ BMI < 39.9
Obesity Class 3 (Very Severe): BMI ≥ 40
Blood Pressure Categories: A function is used to categorize patients based on their systolic
(the top number) and diastolic (the bottom number) blood pressure readings into different
health categories:
Normal Blood Pressure: Systolic < 120 and Diastolic < 80
Prehypertension: Systolic 120 ≤ BP < 130 and Diastolic < 80
Hypertension Stage 1: Systolic 130 ≤ BP < 140 or Diastolic 80 ≤ BP < 90
Hypertension Stage 2: Systolic BP ≥ 140 or Diastolic BP ≥ 90
Hypertensive Crisis: Systolic BP ≥ 180 or Diastolic BP ≥ 120
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5. Correlations
Understanding correlations between various features can highlight the relationships and de-
pendencies among them. For instance, a strong positive correlation between age and the onset
of cardiovascular disease might indicate age as a significant risk factor.
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How does the age distribution look for individuals with and without cardiovascular diseases?
Understanding the age distribution of individuals with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is crucial.
Age is one of the most established risk factors for CVD. As age increases, the risk of damaged
and narrowed arteries, as well as weakened or thickened heart muscle, increases. Here, we
visualize how age varies for those with and without CVD. On average, individuals with CVD
tend to be older.
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Cholesterol Levels and Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence
Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in the blood. While it’s vital for the formation of cell
membranes, certain hormones, and vitamin D, too much cholesterol in the blood can increase
the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Here, we explore how varying cholesterol levels correlate
with the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. The three cholesterol levels are:
Normal: Cholesterol levels are within the recommended range.
Above Normal: Cholesterol levels are higher than what’s considered normal but not critically
high.
Well Above Normal: Critically high cholesterol levels that might need immediate medical
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The proportion of individuals with CVD tends to increase as we transition from the normal
cholesterol group to the significantly above-normal cholesterol group.
Blood Pressure Categories and Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence
Blood pressure, a key health indicator, measures the force exerted by blood against the walls
of your arteries as your heart pumps it around your body. It’s a vital sign of cardiovascular
health. Persistent high blood pressure, medically known as hypertension, can lead to serious
health complications. It can increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, and
other health problems.
The categories of blood pressure are defined as:
Normal Blood Pressure: Indicative of a healthy heart and no heightened risk of cardiovas-
cular disease.
Hypertension Stage 1: A warning sign that one might be at risk of heart-related complica-
tions in the future.
Hypertension Stage 2: Indicates an advanced level of hypertension, which might result in
damage to critical organs if left unaddressed.
Hypertensive Crisis: A severe condition that demands immediate medical attention.
In this visualization, we aim to explore the distribution of these blood pressure categories in
relation to the presence or absence of cardiovascular diseases.
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The prevalence of CVD triples as we progress from the normal blood pressure group to the
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BMI and Cardiovascular Diseases
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a widely used measure to categorize individuals based on their
weight relative to their height. It’s a useful metric to gauge whether a person has an appropriate
weight for their height. Here are the typical BMI categories:
Underweight: BMI is less than 18.5.
Normal Weight: BMI is 18.5 to 24.9.
Overweight: BMI is 25 to 29.9.
Obesity Class 1 (Moderate): BMI is 30 to 34.9.
Obesity Class 2 (Severe): BMI is 35 to 39.9.
Obesity Class 3 (Very Severe or Morbidly Obese): BMI is 40 or higher.
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Logistic Regression Model for Predicting Cardiovascular Diseases
Logistic Regression is a statistical method used for analyzing datasets in which there are one
or more independent variables that determine an outcome. The outcome is measured with
a dichotomous variable (in which there are only two possible outcomes). In this case, we’re
using logistic regression with 5-fold cross-validation to predict the likelihood of a patient having
cardiovascular disease based on several features.
Confusion Matrix and Statistics
Reference
Prediction 0 1
0 8313 3573
1 2193 6920
Accuracy : 0.7254
95% CI : (0.7193, 0.7314)
No Information Rate : 0.5003
P-Value [Acc > NIR] : < 2.2e-16
Kappa : 0.4508
Mcnemar's Test P-Value : < 2.2e-16
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10. Sensitivity : 0.7913
Specificity : 0.6595
Pos Pred Value : 0.6994
Neg Pred Value : 0.7594
Prevalence : 0.5003
Detection Rate : 0.3959
Detection Prevalence : 0.5660
Balanced Accuracy : 0.7254
'Positive' Class : 0
Model Performance Insights
The model achieved an accuracy of 72.54%, meaning it correctly predicted the cardiovascular
disease status for about 72.54% of the patients in the test data. While this is a decent
performance, there might be room for improvement using either more advanced algorithms
or feature engineering.
The model has a sensitivity (true positive rate) of 79.13% and a specificity (true negative rate)
of 65.95%. While it correctly identifies a large proportion of the patients with cardiovascular
diseases, it also has a relatively higher false positive rate.
The model has a positive predictive value (precision) of 69.94% and a negative predictive value
of 75.94%. This suggests that when the model predicts a patient has cardiovascular disease,
it’s correct about 69.94% of the time. On the other hand, when it predicts a patient doesn’t
have the disease, it’s correct about 75.94% of the time.
Model Interpretation
Age is a significant predictor of cardiovascular disease. As age increases, the likelihood of
having cardiovascular disease also increases.
Having cholesterol level 2 or 3 (above normal or well above normal) significantly increases
the odds of cardiovascular disease.
Glucose level 3 (well above normal) is associated with a decreased likelihood, though this is
a bit counterintuitive and might require further investigation.
Smoking, alcohol consumption, and being inactive are associated with increased odds
of cardiovascular disease.
As BMI category increases, the odds of having cardiovascular disease also tend to increase.
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11. Blood pressure categories (Hypertension Stage 1, Hypertension Stage 2, Hypertensive
Crisis) are very significant predictors. The higher the blood pressure category, the higher the
odds of having cardiovascular disease.
A Decision Tree for Predicting Cardiovascular Diseases
We build and evaluate a decision tree model for predicting cardiovascular diseases.
The model achieved an accuracy of 72.76%, indicating that it correctly predicted the cardio-
vascular disease status for approximately 72.76% of the patients in the test data. While this
accuracy is decent, there is still potential for improvement, either through more advanced
algorithms or feature engineering.
In terms of sensitivity (true positive rate), the model performs reasonably well with a sensitivity
of 75.77%. This means that it correctly identifies 75.77% of the patients with cardiovascular
diseases. However, it’s important to note that there is still a portion of patients with the
disease that the model does not detect.
The model also exhibits a specificity (true negative rate) of 69.75%. This suggests that it
correctly identifies 69.75% of the patients without cardiovascular disease. While this is a
respectable rate, there is a relatively higher false positive rate, indicating that the model may
incorrectly classify some patients as having the disease when they do not.
The positive predictive value (precision) of the model is 71.49%. This means that when the
model predicts a patient has cardiovascular disease, it is correct approximately 71.49% of the
time. On the other hand, the negative predictive value is 74.19%, indicating that when the
model predicts a patient does not have the disease, it is correct about 74.19% of the time.
Overall, the model provides a reasonable level of accuracy and balance between sensitivity
and specificity. It correctly identifies a significant portion of patients with and without car-
diovascular disease. However, there is still room for improvement, and further refinement of
the model may enhance its predictive performance.
Confusion Matrix and Statistics
Reference
Prediction 0 1
0 7960 3174
1 2546 7319
Accuracy : 0.7276
95% CI : (0.7215, 0.7336)
No Information Rate : 0.5003
P-Value [Acc > NIR] : < 2.2e-16
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12. Kappa : 0.4552
Mcnemar's Test P-Value : < 2.2e-16
Sensitivity : 0.7577
Specificity : 0.6975
Pos Pred Value : 0.7149
Neg Pred Value : 0.7419
Prevalence : 0.5003
Detection Rate : 0.3791
Detection Prevalence : 0.5302
Balanced Accuracy : 0.7276
'Positive' Class : 0
A Decision Tree for Predicting Cardiovascular Diseases
The primary predictors in this decision tree model are newap, age, and cholesterol, and they
contribute to classifying individuals into two categories, Class 0 and Class 1, indicating the
absence or presence of cardiovascular disease, respectively.
Specifically:
• Individuals with hypertension stage 2 or experiencing a hypertensive crisis are more likely
to be classified as having cardiovascular disease (Class 1).
• Individuals with an age less than 54, lower cholesterol levels, and either no blood pres-
sure information or hypertension stage 1 are more likely to be classified as not having
cardiovascular disease (Class 0).
• Individuals aged 54 or older, with higher cholesterol levels, and known blood pressure
values are more likely to be classified as having cardiovascular disease (Class 1).
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Concluding remarks
In conclusion, this report has explored a dataset containing patient records with a focus on
understanding the factors contributing to cardiovascular diseases and improving early detection
and prevention.
The key findings and insights from this analysis are as follows:
Age is a significant risk factor: As age increases, the likelihood of having cardiovascular
disease also increases. This underscores the importance of age as a risk factor in cardiovascular
health.
Elevated cholesterol levels (above normal and well above normal) are associated with an
increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Monitoring and managing cholesterol levels is crucial
in preventing cardiovascular diseases.
Blood pressure is a vital indicator of cardiovascular health. The higher the blood pressure
category (Hypertension Stage 1, Hypertension Stage 2, or Hypertensive Crisis), the higher the
odds of having cardiovascular disease. Regular blood pressure monitoring and management
are essential for cardiovascular health.
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a significant predictor. Higher BMI categories (overweight and
different obesity classes) are associated with an increased likelihood of cardiovascular disease.
Weight management and maintaining a healthy BMI are essential for reducing the risk of
cardiovascular diseases.
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14. Smoking, alcohol consumption, and physical inactivity are associated with increased odds of
cardiovascular disease. Promoting a healthy lifestyle, including smoking cessation, moderate
alcohol consumption, and regular physical activity, is crucial for cardiovascular health.
Additionally, we developed two predictive models, logistic regression and a decision tree, to
assess the likelihood of a patient having cardiovascular disease based on various features. These
models achieved reasonable accuracy, with scope for further improvement through advanced
algorithms and feature engineering.
Overall, this analysis provides valuable insights into the risk factors and predictive models for
cardiovascular diseases, serving as a foundation for further research and healthcare interven-
tions to reduce the global burden of cardiovascular diseases.
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