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The challenge of cardiovascular disease

in Russia David Leon

davidleonlshtmacuk

The 21st Norwegian Conference on Epidemiology Tromsoslash October 30 ndash November 1 2013

Brehznev 1977-85 ldquoEra of stagnationrdquo

Gorbachev 1985-91 ldquoPerestroikardquo and ldquoGlasnostrdquo

Yelstin 1991-99

Major changes in society hellip

Putin 1999-2008

Medvedev 2008-12

Putin 2012-

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Females

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Males

Life expectancy at birth 1955 - 2010

Russia

EU members (pre-2005)

3

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Females

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Males

Life expectancy at birth 1955 - 2010

4

Russia 64 (2011) Norway 79 (2011)

Russia 76 (2011) Norway 84 (2011)

Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in

the world

5

6

Russia highest out of all 33 countries for men and women

Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical

7

Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010

(age lt65 years)

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Women

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Age-

stan

dard

ised

rate

per

100

000

Men

Source WHO HFA database 8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Brehznev 1977-85 ldquoEra of stagnationrdquo

Gorbachev 1985-91 ldquoPerestroikardquo and ldquoGlasnostrdquo

Yelstin 1991-99

Major changes in society hellip

Putin 1999-2008

Medvedev 2008-12

Putin 2012-

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Females

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Males

Life expectancy at birth 1955 - 2010

Russia

EU members (pre-2005)

3

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Females

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Males

Life expectancy at birth 1955 - 2010

4

Russia 64 (2011) Norway 79 (2011)

Russia 76 (2011) Norway 84 (2011)

Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in

the world

5

6

Russia highest out of all 33 countries for men and women

Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical

7

Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010

(age lt65 years)

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Women

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Age-

stan

dard

ised

rate

per

100

000

Men

Source WHO HFA database 8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Females

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Males

Life expectancy at birth 1955 - 2010

Russia

EU members (pre-2005)

3

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Females

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Males

Life expectancy at birth 1955 - 2010

4

Russia 64 (2011) Norway 79 (2011)

Russia 76 (2011) Norway 84 (2011)

Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in

the world

5

6

Russia highest out of all 33 countries for men and women

Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical

7

Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010

(age lt65 years)

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Women

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Age-

stan

dard

ised

rate

per

100

000

Men

Source WHO HFA database 8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Females

55

60

65

70

75

80

85

1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Males

Life expectancy at birth 1955 - 2010

4

Russia 64 (2011) Norway 79 (2011)

Russia 76 (2011) Norway 84 (2011)

Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in

the world

5

6

Russia highest out of all 33 countries for men and women

Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical

7

Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010

(age lt65 years)

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Women

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Age-

stan

dard

ised

rate

per

100

000

Men

Source WHO HFA database 8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in

the world

5

6

Russia highest out of all 33 countries for men and women

Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical

7

Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010

(age lt65 years)

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Women

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Age-

stan

dard

ised

rate

per

100

000

Men

Source WHO HFA database 8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

6

Russia highest out of all 33 countries for men and women

Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical

7

Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010

(age lt65 years)

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Women

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Age-

stan

dard

ised

rate

per

100

000

Men

Source WHO HFA database 8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical

7

Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010

(age lt65 years)

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Women

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Age-

stan

dard

ised

rate

per

100

000

Men

Source WHO HFA database 8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010

(age lt65 years)

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Women

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

1970

1973

1976

1979

1982

1985

1988

1991

1994

1997

2000

2003

2006

2009

Russia

Norway

UK

Age-

stan

dard

ised

rate

per

100

000

Men

Source WHO HFA database 8

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

Male lt65Male 65+Female lt65Female 65+

Particularly high mortality at working ages compared to other countries Russia Norway 1980 - 2010

Ratio

of m

orta

lity

Rus

sian

Fede

ratio

n N

orw

ay

Source WHO HFA database

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Smoking Important but does not explain

fluctuations

10

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009

11 Source Lunze K ampMigliorini L BMC Public Health 20131364

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries

bull Prevalence of raised total cholesterol not high bull Levels of LDL (ldquobadrdquo) cholesterol tend to be

average or below average bull Levels of HDL (ldquogoodrdquo)cholesterol above

average

bull NB national data available bull NB statin use very low

12

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Hypertension

bull High rates in Russia compared to other European countries

bull Poor rates of control bull Likely to be an important factor

bull NB comprehensive national data poorly

documented and of questionable quality 13

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

14

Classic risk factors do not explain international differences

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

Year

SD

R p

er 1

000

00

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

Life

exp

ecta

ncy

at b

irth

(yea

rs)

Life expectancy at birth

SDR for alcohol poisonings ages 15+

Males

Strong evidence that alcohol drives fluctuations in male life expectancy in Russia 1965 -2008

Source V Shkolnikov and E Andreev 16

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Acut

e al

coho

l poi

soni

ng m

orta

lity

per 1

000

00

Tota

l circ

ulat

ory

dise

ase

mor

talit

y pe

r 100

000

Mortality from circulatory disease and acute alcohol

poisoning among men aged 50-54 years Russia 1960-2008

Total circulatory diseaseAcute alcohol poisoning

Source Data provided by Evgueny Andreev

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Individual-level evidence on alcohol

18

Izhevsk Family Study (men aged 25-59 years)

2003-5 and 2008-10

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Hazardous drinking and mortality from various types of circulatory disease

Men aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5

Underlying cause of death

Number of deaths

Hazardous drinking (proxy report)

OR (95 CI)

Alcoholic cardiomyopathy 98 1570 (952594)

Other cardiomyopathy 51 384 (205718)

Cerebrovascular disease 90 205 (124340)

Other circulatory disease 28 343 (151781)

Ischaemic heart disease 219 304 (217424)

19 OR adjusted for age smoking and education Source Leon Shkolnikov McKee Kiryanov Andreev IJE 2010

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Doubts about the diagnosis

20

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

A new international project 2014-19

21

University of Tromsoslash Norway

Ministry of Health and Care Services Norway

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about

causes mechanisms prevention and treatment

Institute of Internal Medicine SBRAMS Novosibirsk Russia

Max Planck Institute for Demographic

Research

Finland

22

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Novosibirsk

Arkhangelsk

Moscow Rostock London

Oulu

Tromso

23

Location of study sites and collaborators

Kazan

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Four themes

Theme A Levels and trends in cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors

Theme B Understanding the nature and causes of cardiovascular disease in Russia (including cause of death study)

Theme C Barriers opportunities and capacity for improved prevention and treatment (role of health service)

Theme D Capacity development and training

24

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Theme B Cross-sectional studies

bull Two locations ndash Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk bull Population-based random sample

ndash men and women aged 35-69 years ndash attention given to reducing selection bias ndash N=2750 in each city

bull Additional sample heavy alcohol drinkers from medical facility (N=250 in each city)

bull Main field work starts 2015

25

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

26

Cardiovascular phenotypes Type Source Biomarkerproxy measure

Atherosclerosis

Questionnaire Previous MI

ECG Evidence previous MI

Carotid ultrasound Carotid IMT plaque

Cardiac remodelling

Blood NT-pro BNP HsTnI hsTnT

Echocardiography Myocardial function and size

Arrhythmia ECG Actiwave Cardio

Baseline rhythm heart rate variability

Vascular dysfunction Vicorder Pulse-wave velocity

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Cutting edge scientific approaches

27

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Serum NMR metabolomics

bull Highly standardised and reproducible platform for 117 primary and 99 derived measures of specific molecular entities (now gt100000 individuals assayed)

Nature Genetics 44 269 2012

28

bull How are alcohol and CVD phenotypes related to 14

lipoprotein subclasses bull Identifying markers of intermediate metabolism associated

with CVD phenotypes

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

The microbiome

29 Key expertise Vadim Govorun Moscow

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Studies in other countries eg Tromsoslash 7

Endogenous exposures a priori CVD risk biomarkers

(including lipoprotein NMR profile)

Socio-demographic + exogenous exposures

CVD phenotypes

Metabolic profile Microbiome

Associations Analytic framework

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Thank you

31

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Alcohol control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 Federal law No171 on production and sale of alcohol

bull 2009 Elaboration of the Russian anti-alcohol policy framework (the Conceptual Framework on anti-alcohol policy implementation)

bull 2009 Strengthening of institutional policy control (Establishment of the Federal Alcohol Service)

bull 2011 Introduction of greater controls and restrictions on production and sale of alcohol (Federal law No218)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Tobacco control policy developments since 2005

bull 2005 the Federal law No87 of 2001 ldquoOn limitations of smoking tobaccordquo is in effect

bull 2008 Ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control by the Russian Federation

bull 2009 Defining the magnitude of the problem 40 smoking prevalence (GATS report on Russia)

bull 2010 Development of the anti-tobacco policy (the Conceptual framework on anti-tobacco policy for 2010-2015

bull 2013 Introduction of restrictions on tobacco sale and smoking in public (Federal law No 15 on ldquoHealth protection of citizens from exposure to tobacco smoke and consequences from tobacco consumptionrdquo)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

34

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

Cancer oesophagus

Cancer stomach

Cancer breast

Ischaemic heartdiseaseInjuries poisoningviolence

Mortality from selected causes Women aged 45-59 Russia 1980 - 2009

Age-

stan

dard

ised

mor

talit

y ra

te p

er 1

000

00

Source WHO HFA database

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Index of CVD risk - 1 Ratio of apolipoprotein B

to apolipoprotein A1

ldquoAtherogenicrdquo index

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide

Index of stress on ventricles of heart Marker of non-atherosclerotic cardiac damage

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)

Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factors

OR (95 CI)

Pattern of drinking

OR top 20 ApoBA1 ratio

OR top 20 B-type natriuretic

peptide (BNP)

Abstains 100 [ref] 100 [ref]

Non-hazardous 034 (021 054) 235 (120 458)

Hazardous 031 (016 059) 431 (214 952)

P-value trend lt0001 lt0001

Adjusted for age BMI and waist-hip ratio

Source Leon DA et al EurJ Epidemiol 28 (5)393-404 2013

  • The challenge of cardiovascular disease in Russia
  • Slide Number 2
  • Slide Number 3
  • Slide Number 4
  • Russia has the highest cardiovascular mortality rate in the world
  • Slide Number 6
  • Cardiovascular disease mortality in Russia is atypical
  • Massive fluctuations over time in ischaemic heart disease 1970 ndash 2010 (age lt65 years)
  • Slide Number 9
  • Smoking Important but does not explain fluctuations
  • Trends of adult smoking rates in Russia 1992ndash2009
  • Paradoxical lipid profile relative to other countries
  • Hypertension
  • Slide Number 14
  • Alcohol A key driver of fluctuations
  • Slide Number 16
  • Slide Number 17
  • Individual-level evidence on alcohol
  • Hazardous drinking and mortality from varioustypes of circulatory diseaseMen aged 25-54 years Izhevsk 2003 - 5
  • Doubts about the diagnosis
  • A new international project2014-19
  • Cardiovascular disease in Russia strengthening evidence about causes mechanisms prevention and treatment
  • Slide Number 23
  • Four themes
  • Theme B Cross-sectional studies
  • Slide Number 26
  • Cutting edge scientific approaches
  • Serum NMR metabolomics
  • The microbiome
  • Slide Number 30
  • Thank you
  • Alcohol control policy developments since 2005
  • Tobacco control policy developments since 2005
  • Slide Number 34
  • Index of CVD risk - 1Ratio of apolipoprotein B to apolipoprotein A1
  • Index of CVD risk - 2 B-type natriuretic peptide
  • Association of pattern of drinking with cardiovascular risk factorsOR (95 CI)