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1. Title Here: 60-72 pt Authors Here: 38-40 pt Institutions Here: 24-26 pt Insert boxes of text, figures, tables in columns below: Use either heading color with black or white text Template size is 56 x 42 Introduction Methods (continued) Results (continued) Results (continued) • South Asians come from the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh • Compared to other ethnicities, South Asians have at least a two-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular death • South Asians come from the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh • Compared to other ethnicities, South Asians have at least a two-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular death Graphs/tables/figures • South Asians come from the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh • Compared to other ethnicities, South Asians have at least a two-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular death Conclusion Statistical Analysis • South Asians come from the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh • Compared to other ethnicities, South Asians have at least a two-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular death • Student’s t-test was used for comparison of continuous variables and chi-square test for proportions. Two-sided p-values were calculated for all test statistics and p < 0.05 was considered significant. Statistical analyses were performed using STATA Version 10 (College Station, TX). Graphs/tables/figures Specific Aims • South Asians come from the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh • Compared to other ethnicities, South Asians have at least a two-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular death Results • South Asians come from the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh • Compared to other ethnicities, South Asians have at least a two-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular death Graphs/tables/figures Acknowledgments Methods Poster 1: For researchers other than K scholars and PACCTR fellows This project was supported by NIH/NCRR UCSF-CTSI Grant Number UL1 RR024131. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH. K scholars -Poster 2 Poster 2: For K scholars This publication [or project] was supported by NIH/NCRR/OD UCSF-CTSI Grant Number KL2 RR024130. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH. Poster 3 : PACCTR fellows This publication [or project] was supported by NIH/NCRR/OD UCSF-CTSI Grant Number TL1 RR024129. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH. • South Asians come from the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh • Compared to other ethnicities, South Asians have at least a two-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular death U C S F Clinical and Translational Science Institute / CTSI Accelerating Research to Improve Health