@article {10.3844/ajbbsp.2006.19.24, article_type = {journal}, title = {Cardiovascular Risk Factors in North Indians: A Case-Control Study}, author = {Singh, Vivek P. and Ramesh, V. and Somvanshi, Sonal and Sinha, Nakul and Tewari, Satyendra and Agrawal, Suraksha}, volume = {2}, number = {1}, year = {2006}, month = {Mar}, pages = {19-24}, doi = {10.3844/ajbbsp.2006.19.24}, url = {https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajbbsp.2006.19.24}, abstract = {There is no large study from North India which has addressed association of (CAD) in angiographically proven cases with lipid levels and the conventional risk factors. In the present study risk factor assessment was done in 200 consecutive patients admitted for coronary angiography and in 200 age and sex matched controls. We have found that the most important predictor of CAD is current smoking (odds ratio [OR] 3.05, p}, journal = {American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology}, publisher = {Science Publications} }