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The free heart camp was held from
September 13 to 23, provided free heart check-ups to over 5,500 people, making it one the largest heart camps. The camp provided general health assessments, blood sugar and cholesterol tests, medical counseling, and heart health education. In addition to offering
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Among 5,530 individuals 59.6% were male. Study was mainly done on youth population of
Kathmandu with average age of 38 years. The prevalence of tobacco and alcohol consumption was 29.3% and 32.7%, respectively. Inadequate intake of fruits and vegetables was reported by 75.4% of
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This heart camp carried significance due to combination of a larger number of participants getting free heart care, awareness campaign, along with data collection for a research on heart disease, the major cause of death in Lower and middle income countries.
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participants, low physical activity by 61.1%, and 41.3% were either overweight or obese. Additionally, 26.4% had hypertension, 5.3% had diabetes, and 86.9% had dyslipidemia. The findings of the research was published in a
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these services, the camp facilitated a research study focused on identifying the causes of heart disease within the population. The findings from the study were released on
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