Prevalence, clinical presentation, and risk factors of chronic venous disease in Cameroon: A general population-based study.

William Ngatchou DjomoBlaise BarcheMazou TemgouaSerge Erwich MetouguenaIvan JutchaCharles Mve MvondoFélicité KamdemAnastase DzudieSamuel NdjohMarcel JohneJunette MetogoMarie Solange NdomJoseph SangoCarole Ngo YonSidick MouliumViche LadeLiliane Mfeukeu KuatéAlain Patrick MenangaEugène SobngwiRichard NjockSilvestra Barrena BlazquezMarcelin Ngowe Ngowe

Published in: Phlebology (2023)

Chronic venous disease is frequent in Cameroon and main traditional cardiovascular risk factors are associated to this condition. Systematic screening of the CVD in these specific groups could reduce the burden of the disease and its economic impact.

Keyphrases

risk factors
cardiovascular risk factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
drug induced