Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia:

The CARRS Cohort

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE STUDY

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

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DIABETES

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HIGH CHOLESTEROL

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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.

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PUBLICATIONS

The CARRS Cohort is a robust research platform built over more than 10 years of active collaboration.

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FOR RESEARCHERS

Cohort participants are partners in our efforts to understand diabetes, heart disease, and chronic diseases.

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FOR PARTICIPANTS