Cardiovascular disease: a global burden
Cardiovascular diseases are currently the leading cause of death in the world1, all causes combined. They represent all the diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels and their risk factors are mainly behavioural, and therefore modifiable. Here is an overview of the key figures for the main cardiovascular diseases in the world.
Focus on the 4 main cardiovascular diseases
High blood pressure4
1.13 billion people around the world are affected.
1 in 4 men and 1 in 5 women.
A major cause of premature death worldwide.
Heart arrhythmia7
37.6 million people around the world are affected.
Forecasts suggest that the proportion of people affected could increase by more than 60% in 2050.
Do you know the 5 main risk factors for cardiovascular disease?
It is possible to act against a large number of risk factors that can be modified. It is important to know that the combination of several of these factors10 potentiates and then increases their severity.

3 Keys to be engaged in your own health!
KNOW HOW TO ACT BETTER
MOBILE APPLICATIONS
Access to reliable therapeutic education content on cardiovascular diseases and personalized advice related to daily physical activity, nutrition and cardiac rehabilitation follow-up after a myocardial infarction.
REACH YOUR GOALS
MOBILE APPLICATIONS
Self-monitoring notebook (reminder of appointments and treatment intakes, recording symptoms), exchanges with a community of patients…
CONNECTED GLUCOMETER
Recording of daily blood glucose levels and automatic sending to a secure cloud.
CONNECTED SCALE
Some models allow the measurement of BMI (Body Mass Index), muscle mass, fat mass, visceral fat rate.
COMMUNICATE MORE WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN
MOBILE APPLICATIONS + CLOUD
Information recorded on mobile applications is collected on a secure Cloud accessible to medical teams. These applications allow remote assessment of patients and may prevent the occurrence of complications.
PORTABLE WIRELESS MEDICAL DEVICE
Electrocardiogram monitors (to detect atrial fibrillation for example…), real-time continuous glucose monitoring system (blood glucose monitoring), blood pressure monitor (hypertension monitoring)…
PRE-CONSULTATION
Allows to collect key patient information (datas) upstream to better prepare for the consultation.
TELEMONITORING
Able to support remote monitoring of high-risk patients and prevention of re-hospitalization, real-time therapeutic adjustments…