The 2025 NHC/SHA guidelines provide an updated, evidence-based framework for primary and secondary cardiovascular disease prevention tailored to the Saudi population.
The 2019 Global Adult Tobacco Survey in Saudi Arabia demonstrates a 19.8% prevalence of tobacco use, with significantly higher rates in men (30.0%) compared to women (4.2%), informing national cardiovascular disease prevention strategies.
This guideline presents an updated, evidence-based framework specifically designed for the Saudi population, underscoring prevention, lifestyle modification, and optimized pharmacologic management to address the rising burden of CVDs.
AlRahimi et al. (Thu,) conducted a review in Cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease prevention and risk assessment guidelines was evaluated. The 2025 NHC/SHA guidelines provide an updated, evidence-based framework for primary and secondary cardiovascular disease prevention tailored to the Saudi population.