Ayesha Ahmed

Knowledge of breast cancer and practice of breast self-examination among adolescent girls in semi-urban area – Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh: A school-based cross-sectional study

Ryadul Alam, Sadia Akter, Tanaa Mohammad, Rowshanara Rini et autres

Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with most cases in Bangladesh diagnosed at advanced stages due to limited awareness and late detection. While breast self-examination (BSE) is a simple, cost-free method for early detection, its practice among adolescents …

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Su1025 TRENDS IN MORTALITY DUE TO CONCOMITANT LIVER AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE IN THE UNITED STATES: A CDC WONDER DATABASE ANALYSIS, 1999-2023

Abdullah Sultany, Musa Salman, Muddassir Khalid, Maryam Asghar et autres

Su1025 TRENDS IN MORTALITY DUE TO CONCOMITANT LIVER AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE IN THE UNITED STATES: A CDC WONDER DATABASE ANALYSIS, 1999-2023

Abdullah Sultany, Musa Salman, Muddassir Khalid, Maryam Asghar et autres

Association of ideal cardiovascular health and Life's Simple 7 metrics with incident heart failure among older men: the British Regional Heart Study

Mehar Chawla, Olia Papacosta, LUCY T. LENNON, Ayesha Ahmed et autres

Abstract Aims Ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) determined by categorisation of component Life's Simple 7 (LS7) metrics has been associated with reduced risk of heart failure (HF). However, few studies have explored the relationship between changes in CVH from middle to older age …

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S6 Robotic assisted bronchoscopy implementation within a UK tertiary referral centre

Roisin Dunwoody, Monica L.L. Mullin, Rachael Shea, D Estenor et autres

Introduction Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (RAB) is a new technology that allows respiratory physicians to sample peripheral nodules with increased accuracy compared to conventional bronchoscopy. RAB is an option for patients who are unable to have CT-guided biopsy or those individuals that require mediastinal …

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Abstract P334: N-terminal Pro B-type Natriuretic Peptide Improves Stratification of Cardiovascular Disease and Specifically Stroke Risk in South Asians

Ayesha Ahmed, Snehal M. Pinto Pereira, Therese Tillin, S. Goya Wannamethee

Introduction: N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) has been widely explored as a biomarker for improving cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk stratification in populations of European ancestry. Evidence on whether NT-proBNP adds value to CVD risk prediction in South Asians (SA) is limited. …

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Stroke risk in older British men: Comparing performance of stroke-specific and composite-CVD risk prediction tools

Ayesha Ahmed, Gareth Ambler, Snehal M. Pinto Pereira, LUCY T. LENNON et autres

Stroke risk is currently estimated as part of the composite risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We investigated if composite-CVD risk prediction tools QRISK3 and Pooled Cohort Equations-PCE, derived from middle-aged adults, are as good as stroke-specific Framingham Stroke Risk Profile-FSRP and QStroke …

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Cardiovascular Health and Stroke in Older British Men

Ayesha Ahmed, Snehal M. Pinto Pereira, LUCY T. LENNON, Olia Papacosta et autres

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Research exploring the utility of cardiovascular health (CVH) and its Life's Simple 7 (LS7) components (body mass index, blood pressure [BP], glucose, cholesterol, physical activity, smoking, and diet) for prevention of stroke in older adults is limited. In the …

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Improving uptake of hepatitis B and hepatitis C testing in South Asian migrants in community and faith settings using educational interventions—A prospective descriptive study

Claire Kelly, Marinos Pericleous, Ayesha Ahmed, Tushna F Vandrevala et autres

BACKGROUND: Chronic viral hepatitis (CVH) is a leading contributor to the UK liver disease epidemic, with global migration from high prevalence areas (e.g., South Asia). Despite international guidance for testing high-risk groups in line with elimination targets, there is no consensus on …

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OP52 Association between cardiovascular health and stroke in older British men: findings from the british regional heart study

Ayesha Ahmed, SM Pinto Pereira, Olia Papacosta, LUCY T. LENNON et autres

Background The American Heart Association’s model of ideal cardiovascular health (CVH), based on 7 well-known and modifiable health factors (body mass index, blood pressure (BP), glucose, cholesterol, physical activity, smoking and diet - Life’s Simple 7 or LS7) was developed to promote …

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Are patients on oral anticoagulation therapy aware of its effects? A cross-sectional study from Karachi, Pakistan

Ibrahim Zahid, Syed Wajih Ul Hassan, Nida Sehar Bhurya, Sheena Nadeem Alam et autres

OBJECTIVE: Oral anticoagulants are one of the most frequently used medications. However, these drugs have a range of side effects including potential life-threatening complications. Little is known regarding the awareness of its side effect profile amongst the patients in Pakistan. Therefore, the …

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An examination of how to engage migrants in the research process: building trust through an ‘insider’ perspective

Ayesha Ahmed, Tushna F Vandrevala, Jane Hendy, Claire Kelly et autres

Introduction: Ensuring all members of society can equally participate in research and the provision of services is a challenging goal. Increased migration has been mirrored by media narratives of social threat, leaving many migrants feeling differentiated and distrustful of mainstream society.Objectives: We …

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