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ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL COUNSELLING FOR HEALTHFUL DIET AND FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PREVENTION AMONG ADULTS

Muhammad Zarrar Arif Butt, Khawar Anwar, Muhammad Usman

Introduction: Obesity is associated with increased CVD mortality. Adults who adhere to national guidelines for a healthful diet and physical activity have lower cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than those who do not. Aims and objectives: The basic aim of the study is to analyze the social counselling to promote a healthful diet and for cardiovascular disease prevention in adults. Material and methods: This cross sectional study was conducted in Department of Biochemistry, Shahida islam Medical and Dental College lodhran during April 2019 to December 2019. In this study we selected the 100 patients who was suffering from CVD. Both genders were selected for this purpose. Results: The demographic values shows that there is a direct relationship of background of the patient and CVD. Mostly smokers are suffered from kidney and heart problems and their BP become also high. Tobacco use continues to be one of the most important risk factors for CVD. Helping patients with tobacco cessation is a critical component of CVD prevention. Conclusion: It is concluded that primary care professionals individualize the decision to offer or refer adults without obesity who do not have hypertension, dyslipidemia, abnormal blood glucose levels, or diabetes to social counselling to promote a healthful diet and physical activity.

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