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Global Multidisciplinary Cardiometabolic Care Delivery: A Blueprint for Success From UNITE

Denise K Busman1, Miguel J Schiavone2, Nicolas F Renna3,4

  • 1Care Transformation Services, MedAxiom, Jacksonville Beach, Florida, USA.

JACC. Case Reports
|December 18, 2024
PubMed

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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cardiometabolic disease (CMD) management is crucial. The UNITE initiative developed adaptable care models to improve outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and CVD risk factors.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Endocrinology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cardiometabolic disease (CMD) prevalence is increasing, necessitating improved management strategies.
  • Existing treatments for CMD show gaps in care, particularly for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
  • Obesity and other cardiometabolic risk factors contribute significantly to the rising burden of CVD and CMD.

Keywords:
cardiovascular diseasediabetes mellitusglucose metabolism disordersinherited metabolic disorderslifestyleobesityprimary preventionrisk factorsecondary prevention

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