The CARRS Cohort is a state-of-the-art, population-based cohort of South Asian adults designed to address existing and emerging questions related to cardiometabolic disease.
KEY FINDINGS
In Chennai and Delhi:
HYPERTENSION
DIABETES
HIGH CHOLESTEROL
Cardiovascular disease risk factors —including smoking,
high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes —
are pervasive not only in the rich but also in the poor.
The CARRS Cohort has resulted in more than 55 peer-reviewed publications to date with multiple manuscripts currently in process.
PUBLICATIONS
The CARRS Cohort is a robust research platform built over more than 10 years of active collaboration.
FOR RESEARCHERS
Cohort participants are partners in our efforts to understand diabetes, heart disease, and chronic diseases.