• Cox proportional hazards models in the derivation cohort to derive risk equations accounting for competing risks. (bmj.com)
  • Methods We used Cox proportional-hazards models to calculate hazard ratios and 95% confidence interval [HR (CI)] between SSB or ASB intake and physical activity with cardiovascular disease risk among 65,730 women in the Nurses' Health Study (1980-2016) and 39,418 men in the Health Professional's Follow-up Study (1986-2016), who were free from chronic diseases at baseline. (medrxiv.org)
  • Surveys were linked prospectively to clinical hospital records, and Cox proportional hazards models were used to estimate the risk of cardiovascular disease events or death according to oral hygiene. (bmj.com)
  • We investigated the incidence of 12 cardiovascular outcomes and used Cox proportional hazards models to examine differences in patients with and without autoimmune diseases. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Separately for never or currently/formerly smoking participants, we estimated the association between educational level (as a proxy for socioeconomic status, modeled in 4 categories) and incident lung cancer using Cox proportional hazards models. (who.int)
  • In Scotland, although mortality rates have declined steadily for decades (eg, coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates for men were 72% lower in 2009 than in 1950), in 2009, Scottish CHD mortality rates for men and women were 39% and 64% higher, respectively, than the average for Western Europe. (bmj.com)
  • Patients identified as high risk with the lifetime risk approach were more likely to be younger, male, from ethnic minority groups, and have a positive family history of premature coronary heart disease than those identified with the 10 year QRISK2 score. (bmj.com)
  • In about 74% (411) of cardiovascular disease events the principal diagnosis was coronary heart disease. (bmj.com)
  • An association between shift work and coronary heart disease has been shown. (bmj.com)
  • in particular, MS gives an almost twice increased risk for coronary heart disease, 2 a two- to threefold increased risk for future ischaemic stroke 3 and an even greater risk for diabetes. (bmj.com)
  • The model incorporated population-representative data from India on multiple risk factors that affect myocardial infarction and stroke mortality, including hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, coronary heart disease, and cerebrovascular disease. (who.int)
  • We aimed to investigate the gender difference in the association between changes in metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components with the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD) among adult participants in the Tehran lipid and glucose study cohort. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Recent studies have focused on the potential role of epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) in the development of coronary artery disease (CAD). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Herein we investigated the hypothesis that some of these AGEs (fluorescence to be reported elsewhere) correlate with long-term subclinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) measurements, i.e. coronary artery calcium score (CAC) at EDIC year 7-9 (n = 187), change of carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) from EDIC year 1 to year 6 and 12 (n = 127), and cardiac MRI outcomes at EDIC year 15-16 (n = 142). (sens.org)
  • 3 Antithrombotic therapy, which includes both antiplatelet and anticoagulant (APAC) drugs, represents as a consequence the cornerstone of the pharmacological treatment in patients with coronary or peripheral artery disease, especially if undergoing either percutaneous or surgical revascularization. (lww.com)
  • We analyzed the association of NT-proBNP and hs-cTnT with MRI-defined BI and WML on the initial MRI and incident BI and WML progression on the follow-up MRI in participants without heart failure, coronary heart disease, or stroke. (va.gov)
  • The US National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) redefined the HDL cholesterol level that constitutes a formal coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factor. (medscape.com)
  • A prospective analysis by Mora et al investigated the link between cholesterol and cardiovascular events in women and found baseline HDL-C level was consistently and inversely associated with incident coronary and CVD events across a range of LDL-C values. (medscape.com)
  • The common, mild forms of HA have no characteristic physical findings, but patients may have premature coronary heart or peripheral vascular disease, as well as a family history of low HDL cholesterol levels and premature CHD. (medscape.com)
  • To evaluate the association between tea consumption and all-causes, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer mortality in the Aerobics Center Longitudinal study (ACLS). (nih.gov)
  • 11808 participants (20-82 years) initially free of CVD and cancers enrolled in the ACLS and were followed for mortality. (nih.gov)
  • There were week or null relationships between tea consumption and mortality due to all-cause, CVD disease or cancer were observed in ACLS. (nih.gov)
  • Patients aged 30-74 years with no previous CHD or stroke ( N = 13,087) were followed for a mean of 5.6 years until 2003 for fatal or non-fatal CHD, stroke, cardiovascular disease (CHD or stroke) and total mortality. (springer.com)
  • Adjusted hazard ratios (model 1) for CHD, cardiovascular disease and total mortality with overweight were 1.27 (95% CI 1.09-1.48), 1.24 (1.09-1.41) and 1.16 (0.94-1.45), respectively, and 1.49 (1.27-1.76), 1.44 (1.26-1.64) and 1.71 (1.36-2.14) with obesity, as compared with normal weight. (springer.com)
  • A secondary aim was to analyse associations between weight changes and cardiovascular complications and total mortality. (springer.com)
  • Background: There is growing evidence that breast cancer survivors have higher cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality relative to the general population. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Information on temporal patterns for all-cause and CVD mortality among breast cancer survivors relative to cancer-free women is limited. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Methods: All-cause and CVD-related mortality were compared in 628 women with breast cancer and 3140 age-matched cancer-free women within CLUE II, a prospective cohort. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • We calculated adjusted hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) using Cox proportional hazards regression for all-cause mortality, and Fine and Gray models for CVD-related mortality to account for competing risks. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • METHODS AND RESULTS: A total of 3843 males and 5093 females from the Copenhagen City Heart Study without CVD in 1991-1994 were analyzed using multivariate Cox hazards regression to assess the predictive value and survival benefit for CVD and all-cause mortality from SRCF. (sdu.dk)
  • The category-free net reclassification improvement from SRCF was calculated at 15-year follow-up on CVD and all-cause mortality. (sdu.dk)
  • A similar result was found for risk of cardiovascular disease mortality, with a reduction of 24 percent walking at an average pace and 21 percent walking at a brisk or fast pace, compared to walking at a slow pace. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • A collaboration between the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre and Faculty of Medicine and Health, the University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, University of Limerick and University of Ulster, the researchers sought to determine the associations between walking pace with all-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • While sex and body mass index did not appear to influence outcomes, walking at an average or fast pace was associated with a significantly reduced risk of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Open access research for "Self-rated walking pace and all-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality: individual participant pooled analysis of 50 225 walkers from 11 population British cohorts" by Emmanuel Stamatakis, Paul Kelly, Tessa Strain, Elaine M Murtagh, Ding Ding, and Marie H Murphy in British Journal of Sports Medicine . (neurosciencenews.com)
  • 1 While WHO mortality estimates indicate that deaths associated with CVD in Ireland have decreased in the last decade 2 and that disability adjusted life-years attributable to CVD are lower in Ireland than the European average, 3 CVD burden comes from deaths and from those living with the disease. (bmj.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Reduced lung function is common and associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, even in asymptomatic individuals without diagnosed respiratory disease. (ox.ac.uk)
  • This effective approach could be scaled up in rural China and other low-resource settings for global hypertension control, with the overall aim of reducing cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. (medscape.com)
  • 3. Goal of the WHO strategy against CRDs is for Prevention and Control of to support Member States in their efforts to Chronic Respiratory Diseases reduce the toll of morbidity, disability and (CRDs)1 that was drafted after the expert consultation premature mortality related to chronic held in January 20012. (who.int)
  • Cardiovascular disease remains one of the greatest causes of disease and mortality worldwide. (lu.se)
  • Night-shift work is associated with ischaemic cardiovascular disorders. (bmj.com)
  • It is not currently known whether it may be causally linked to metabolic syndrome (MS), a risk condition for ischaemic cardiovascular disorders. (bmj.com)
  • 6 Plus: improving prediction and prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with ischaemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy and heart valve disease, 7 and in athletes with structural or electrical abnormalities in the heart. (escardio.org)
  • Primary outcomes comparing pre- and post-, and operational data will be analyzed descriptively and "impact" of the intervention will be calculated using double-difference methods. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In the present study, researchers employed reduced rank regression (RRR), a data-driven statistical model to characterize major dietary patterns (DPs), to holistically evaluate the association between dietary habits and mental health outcomes. (news-medical.net)
  • The passage of a statewide smoke-free workplace law in Washington State provides a natural experiment to evaluate the economic effect on bars and taverns by using taxable retail sales as objective data to measure outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, understanding the dietary risk factors for cardiovascular outcomes is important in order to establish nutritional recommendations. (lu.se)
  • Short and long sleep durations are risk factors for cardiovascular disease, but limited work has assessed the association between sleep duration and cardiovascular health, a measure of the health of the cardiovascular system. (cdc.gov)
  • Diets of food-insecure adults may be of low quality ( 12 ), which in turn could affect cardiometabolic risk factors for cardiovascular disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Covering imaging techniques essential for the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease including echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR), nuclear cardiology and cardiac computed tomography (CT). (escardio.org)
  • Variation in lung function and alterations in cardiac structure and function-Analysis of the UK Biobank cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging substudy. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Individuals self-reported demographics and co-morbidities, and a subset underwent cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging and spirometry. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Automated Quality-Controlled Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Pericardial Fat Quantification Using a Convolutional Neural Network in the UK Biobank. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Objectives: We developed a fully automated quality-controlled tool for cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) PAT quantification in the UK Biobank (UKB). (ox.ac.uk)
  • The relationships between CMR-derived measures and spirometry and age were modelled with multivariable linear regression, taking account of the effects of possible confounders. (ox.ac.uk)
  • METHODS: Data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study were used to evaluate the cross-sectional associations of individual and joint SES [education and income] and carotid femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV), a subclinical marker of arterial stiffness, and the interaction of SES and race using adjusted multivariable linear regression models in a cohort of 3342 men and women aged 67-89 years free of CVD in 2011-2013. (emory.edu)
  • Although subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is associated with cardiovascular risk, there is scarce data about subclinical atherosclerosis in subjects with SCH. (nih.gov)
  • 1 Inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, and markers of low grade inflammation have been consistently associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease. (bmj.com)
  • Recent findings suggest that DNA methylation changes are related to the development and progression of a group of human diseases including atherosclerosis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • National Heart Lung and Blood Institute-R01HL137771, National Institute of Aging-R21AG058983, and National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism-R21AA026922) Animal models of atherosclerosis, vascular aging, and chronic binge drinking have been established, and conditional tissue specific transgenic and knockout mice strains are employed to decipher the in vivo role of thiol redox signaling in vascular dysfunction and development of atherosclerosis. (bu.edu)
  • In addition to understanding the molecular mechanism of atherosclerosis, our research interests also lie in developing multidisciplinary approach to measuring vascular function in murine animals, and to targeted delivery of nanomedicine to cardiovascular system. (bu.edu)
  • This is a hot area of research and in this session experts will present the latest findings on sex differences in heart valve disease and atherosclerosis. (escardio.org)
  • Cardiovascular biomarkers and subclinical brain disease in the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. (va.gov)
  • Many cardiovascular diseases evolve from a phenomenon called atherosclerosis. (lu.se)
  • Consequently, these considerations suggest that food insecurity could be associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk. (cdc.gov)
  • Method: The study population included 935 cardiovascular disease- free participants age 20 and older (731 employed, 204 unemployed). (cdc.gov)
  • Groups varied in age, body mass index, Framingham risk score, Homeostasis Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR), C-reactive protein, as well as, IMT, that were all higher in SCH compared to euthyroid participants. (nih.gov)
  • The association between oral hygiene and inflammatory markers and coagulation was examined in a subsample of participants (n=4830) by using general linear models with adjustments. (bmj.com)
  • A total of 110,497 UK Biobank participants with ≥ two (maximum five) 24-h dietary assessments who were free from CVD and diabetes at baseline were included. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Based on the status of MetS and its components in two phases, we divided participants into four groups: MetS-free, MetS-developed, MetS-recovery and MetS-stable groups, and similar categories were defined for MetS components. (biomedcentral.com)
  • METHODS: UK Biobank is a prospective cohort study of community participants in the United Kingdom. (ox.ac.uk)
  • METHODS: At ARIC visit 3 (1993-1995), 1920 participants had brain MRI. (va.gov)
  • Patients/Methods: We performed a retrospective cohort study of participants enrolled in the MarketScan Insurance Database between 2013 and 2017 in those with an incident VTE. (emory.edu)
  • In this prospective cohort study, 291,778 participants (64% women) from seven European countries, mostly aged 43 to 58 years and free of cancer, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and type 2 diabetes (T2D) at recruitment, were included. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Study participants included 34,000 individuals older than age 40 years with blood pressure of 140/90 mm Hg or higher who were not being treated when the study began, people with blood pressure of 130/80 mm Hg or higher who were already taking blood pressure medication, or people with blood pressure of 130/80 mm Hg or higher who also had a history of clinical cardiovascular disease. (medscape.com)
  • We performed logistic and linear regression models to evaluate the association with IMT (mean values and categorized at the 75th percentile) as a dependent variable and SCH as an independent variable, adjusted for other cardiovascular risk factors. (nih.gov)
  • Multiple Cox regression models were used to estimate the adjusted hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs), and women-to-men ratios of HRs (RHRs). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Logistic regression models were used to calculate odds ratios (ORs) with adjustments incorporated for each measured covariate. (news-medical.net)
  • Multi-state modelling based on Cox regression was used to compute hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) of developing cancer, CVD, or T2D, and subsequent transitions to multimorbidity, in relation to body mass index (BMI), smoking status, alcohol intake, physical activity, adherence to the Mediterranean diet, and their combination as a healthy lifestyle index (HLI) score. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and the American Community Survey in 2016 were used to examine state-level social determinants of health and the number of self-reported mentally unhealthy days in the last 30 days using Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial (ZINB) regression models. (cdc.gov)
  • Using 24 quarters of inflation-adjusted taxable retail sales data from 2002 through 2007, we fitted a regression model to estimate the effect of the smoke-free law on sales revenue, controlling for seasonality and other economic factors. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS: NT-proBNP and hs-cTnT are independently associated with silent MRI-defined BI and WML, suggesting that cardiovascular biomarkers may be useful to identify individuals with subclinical cerebral injury. (va.gov)
  • We will review several projects based on the use of panels of biomarkers for a better understanding of risk of disease and prognosis. (lu.se)
  • Design A state transition model was developed using the Scottish Heart Health Extended Cohort (SHHEC) linked to Scottish morbidity and death records. (bmj.com)
  • Of the 10% of patients in the validation cohort classified at highest risk with either the lifetime risk model or the 10 year risk model, only 18 385(14.5%) were at high risk on both measures. (bmj.com)
  • We evaluated model performance against the test set (n = 87), the whole UKB Imaging cohort (n = 45,519), and an external dataset (n = 103). (ox.ac.uk)
  • Model performance remained high in the whole UKB Imaging cohort and in the external dataset, with medium-good quality segmentation in 94.3% (mean Dice score = 0.77) and 94.4% (mean Dice score = 0.78), respectively. (ox.ac.uk)
  • METHODS: In this population-based study, we used linked primary and secondary care records from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), GOLD and Aurum datasets, to assemble a cohort of individuals across the UK who were newly diagnosed with any of 19 autoimmune diseases between Jan 1, 2000, and Dec 31, 2017, younger than 80 years at diagnosis, and free of cardiovascular diseases up to 12 months after diagnosis. (ox.ac.uk)
  • We also assembled a matched cohort with up to five individuals matched on age, sex, socioeconomic status, region, and calendar year, who were free of autoimmune disease and free of cardiovascular diseases up to 12 months after study entry. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The aim of this study of type 2 diabetic patients in the Swedish National Diabetes Register was to study the associations of BMI, overweight (BMI 25-29.9 kg/m 2 ) and obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m 2 ) with cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes, as these associations have not previously been clarified. (springer.com)
  • Both overweight and obesity independently increased the risk of CHD and cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes. (springer.com)
  • Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), including heart disease and stroke, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and cancer are particularly relevant as they are the most common non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and represent major causes of morbidity, disability, and impaired quality of life [ 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • At similar levels of obesity, individuals of South Asian descent (SA) are at greater risk than individuals of European Caucasian (EC) descent for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD). (mitacs.ca)
  • Previous smaller epidemiological studies that have examined the association between oral health and cardiovascular disease have generally used clinical assessments to identify periodontal disease. (bmj.com)
  • Skin collagen advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) and the long-term progression of sub-clinical cardiovascular disease in type 1 diabetes. (sens.org)
  • Conclusions: We present a novel fully automated method for CMR PAT quantification with good model performance on independent and external datasets, high correlation with reference standard CCT PAT measurement, and expected clinical associations with diabetes. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Demographic, clinical and imaging characteristics are used to risk-stratify patients, and nomograms exist that combine these characteristics into composite models to classify tumors preoperatively. (ahrq.gov)
  • Quantitative research methods developed for use in the powerful preclinical imaging systems are directly applicable to larger imaging platforms used in clinical medicine", said Dr. Wickline, a professor of cardiovascular sciences who focuses on building nanoparticles to deliver drugs, genes, or other therapeutic molecules to specific cell types, or targets. (usf.edu)
  • Because blood pressure screening is an inexpensive and effective diagnostic method, the National Commission on Prevention Priorities has listed it as a priority clinical preventive service based on their criteria of clinical burden and cost-effectiveness (4). (cdc.gov)
  • In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medscape, LLC and Preventing Chronic Disease . (cdc.gov)
  • Traditionally, they play an important role in infectious disease control and maternal and child health and have recently engaged in chronic disease management. (medscape.com)
  • In the prehospital care-delivery system of 9-1-1 emergency medical services (EMS) calls, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) routinely collect medical information, including blood pressure values, that may indicate the presence of chronic disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Methods and Findings A microsimulation model was developed to quantify the differential effects of various tobacco control measures and pharmacological therapies on myocardial infarction and stroke deaths stratified by age, gender, and urban/rural status for 2013 to 2022. (who.int)
  • According to the model's results, smoke-free legislation and tobacco taxation would likely be the most effective strategy among a menu of tobacco control strategies (including, as well, brief cessation advice by health care providers, mass media campaigns, and an advertising ban) for reducing myocardial infarction and stroke deaths over the next decade, while cessation advice would be expected to be the least effective strategy at the population level. (who.int)
  • 3138) and stroke (1124) by carbohydrate intakes over a median follow-up time of 9.4 years, and the effect of modelled dietary substitutions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Modelled isoenergetic substitution of 5% of energy from refined grain starch with wholegrain starch was inversely associated with total CVD (0.94;0.91-0.98) and IHD (0.94;0.90-0.98), and substitution of free sugars with non-free sugars was inversely associated with total CVD (0.95;0.92-0.98) and stroke (0.91;0.86-0.97). (biomedcentral.com)
  • One of the most dangerous presentations of cardiovascular disease is stroke. (lu.se)
  • Stroke, like many other cardiovascular diseases, can be influenced by modifiable lifestyle factors, such as diet. (lu.se)
  • A Cox proportional hazard model was used to produce hazard ratio (HR) and 95% confidence interval (CI). (nih.gov)
  • Breast cancer survivors had an overall higher risk of dying compared with cancer-free women (HR = 1.79, 95% CI = 1.53 to 2.09) irrespective of time since diagnosis, tumor stage, estrogen receptor status, and older age at diagnosis (≥70 years). (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Survivors had an increase in CVD-related deaths compared with cancer-free women beginning at 8 years after diagnosis (HR = 1.65, 95% CI = 1.00 to 2.73), with the highest risk among older survivors (HR = 2.24, 95% CI = 1.29 to 3.88) and after estrogen receptor-positive disease (HR = 1.85, 95% CI = 1.06 to 3.20). (johnshopkins.edu)
  • 2 "Time-consuming image analysis can now be tackled with AI, enabling quicker diagnosis and freeing up physicians to focus on tasks requiring human intelligence," said Professor Petersen. (escardio.org)
  • Professor Petersen said: "Combining imaging methods gives a comprehensive picture of each patient and helps clinicians to make an early, accurate diagnosis and improve treatment. (escardio.org)
  • This article, besides being a general presentation of Whipple disease, focuses on both the neurologic manifestations and specifics of diagnosis and treatment of Whipple disease with symptomatic CNS involvement (CNS-WD). (medscape.com)
  • 1949: Black-Schaffer advanced the diagnosis, proved the systemic nature of this disease, and raised the suspicion of an infectious cause for Whipple disease. (medscape.com)
  • This study aimed to evaluate (1) evaluate whether a Web-based cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk communication tool (Heart Age tool) was reaching users at risk of developing CVD, (2) the impact of awareness of total cholesterol (TC), HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C), and systolic blood pressure (SBP) values on the risk estimates, and (3) the key predictors of awareness and reporting of physiological risk factors. (jmir.org)
  • In this study, we introduce a cardiovascular disease (CVD) policy model which can be used to model remaining life expectancy including a measure of socioeconomic deprivation as an independent risk factor for CVD. (bmj.com)
  • Objectives A policy model is a model that can evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions and inform policy decisions. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions Our model can be used to estimate the impact of primary prevention interventions on life expectancy and can assess the impact of interventions on inequalities. (bmj.com)
  • 1 National policies now support targeting of interventions to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease among high risk patients. (bmj.com)
  • However, little is known about whether the altered plasma free amino acid profiles in subjects with metabolic syndrome are related to the effectiveness of dietary and exercise interventions. (nature.com)
  • This highlights that Web-based self-assessment health tools can be a useful means to interact with people who are at risk of developing disease, but where interventions are still viable. (jmir.org)
  • Evidence suggests that this state-of-the art technique can reduce procedure time, radiation dose and contrast dye use for many interventions, for example in heart valves and congenital heart disease. (escardio.org)
  • However, context-specific evidence on effective interventions for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in resource-poor settings is limited. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 8 C reactive protein and fibrinogen are sensitive markers used to evaluate the inflammatory status of an individual, and the results of prospective longitudinal studies indicate that these markers might be useful predictors for future cardiovascular events in various populations. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions Smoke-free laws and substantially increased tobacco taxation appear to be markedly potent population measures to avert future cardiovascular deaths in India. (who.int)
  • 4 5 6 7 Systemic inflammation could represent the underlying mechanism that links oral health and cardiovascular disease. (bmj.com)
  • Thus, oral infections might add to the inflammatory burden of the individual and result in increased levels of cardiovascular risk based on serum C reactive protein and fibrinogen concentrations as a consequence of the systemic inflammatory response subsequent to low grade chronic infections. (bmj.com)
  • Furthermore, periodontitis has been shown to be associated with systemic cardiovascular disease ( 5 - 7 ), which suggests its close association with vascular endothelial cells. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • considerable importance as a cause of death and morbidity communicable chronic respiratory and this has in the past and diseases increases with Westernization . (who.int)
  • We describe a method to determine the energy scale of the fluorescence detection of airshowers based on the universal shape of longitudinal shower profiles. (researchgate.net)
  • For this purpose, the ratio of scattered Cherenkov and fluorescence light is adopted as a free parameter while fitting the individual profiles of the longitudinal deposit of the energy to the universal shape. (researchgate.net)
  • We identified longitudinal trajectories of each lipid using latent class growth models. (cdc.gov)
  • This new preclinical imaging technology enables us to capture more detailed data critical for cardiovascular studies where we need to see exactly how the heart and vascular system respond to diseases and various targeted therapies," said USF Health Heart Institute Director Samuel Wickline, MD . "It will enhance our competitiveness for National Institutes of Health grants and can also help advance research on cancer, neurodegenerative diseases and many other conditions. (usf.edu)
  • The plasma free amino acid concentrations and metabolic variables were measured, and the relationships between plasma free amino acid profiles, metabolic variables and the extent of body weight reduction were investigated. (nature.com)
  • These data suggest that among Japanese adults meeting the criteria for metabolic syndrome, baseline plasma free amino acid profiles may differ in ways that predict who will be more vs less beneficially responsive to a standard diet and exercise program. (nature.com)
  • The purpose of this study is to determine the best method of long term follow up for patients with Metabolic Syndrome once they have completed an intensive lifestyle modification program. (mitacs.ca)
  • Male and female nurses performing night shifts, free from any component of MS at baseline, were evaluated annually for the development of the disorder during a 4-year follow-up. (bmj.com)
  • METHODS: The sample included 1,130 women from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation 45-56 y of age at baseline (1999-2000). (cdc.gov)
  • RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: A research study was conducted to assess the immunogenicity of a single dose of Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine (A/H1N1, A/H3N2, and B) in 278 healthy adults aged between 32 and 66 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • The objective of this study was to examine the associations between food security status and cardiovascular disease risk factors and predicted 10-year risk in a national sample of US adults. (cdc.gov)
  • Adults aged 30 to 59 years with very low food security showed evidence of increased predicted 10-year cardiovascular disease risk. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, the objective of this study was to examine the cross-sectional associations between cardiovascular disease risk factors, cardiovascular disease risk, and food security among US adults. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions Poor oral hygiene is associated with higher levels of risk of cardiovascular disease and low grade inflammation, though the causal nature of the association is yet to be determined. (bmj.com)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate associations between five lifestyle factors and incident multimorbidity of cancer and cardiometabolic diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Incident multimorbidity of cancer and cardiometabolic diseases was defined as developing subsequently two diseases including first cancer at any site, CVD, and T2D in an individual. (biomedcentral.com)
  • During a median follow-up of 11 years, 1910 men and 1334 women developed multimorbidity of cancer and cardiometabolic diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pre-diagnostic healthy lifestyle behaviours were strongly inversely associated with the risk of cancer and cardiometabolic diseases, and with the prognosis of these diseases by reducing risk of multimorbidity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • Onco-cardiology, a new academic field, aims to improve the quality of life and prognosis of cancer patients and survivors with cardiovascular diseases (CVD). (go.jp)
  • Although pulmonary carcinoids show relatively good prognosis in comparison to carcinomas, metastatic disease and relapse do occur. (who.int)
  • Higher fibre intake and replacement of refined grain starch and free sugars with wholegrain starch and non-free sugars, respectively, may be protective for incident CVD. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We calculated hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of incident dementia for each level of exposure using Cox models and adjusting for potential confounders. (emory.edu)
  • Plasma free amino acid profile is a potential biomarker for the early detection for lifestyle-related diseases. (nature.com)
  • Plasma free amino acid profiles may also be useful as markers for monitoring the risks of developing lifestyle-related diseases and measuring improvement in physiological states. (nature.com)
  • 1 Recently, plasma free amino acid profiling has been identified as a potential biomarker for early detection. (nature.com)
  • This study aimed to develop a plasma-free amino acid (PFAA)-based CVD risk-prediction model in a general population. (bvsalud.org)
  • 1 In terms of prevention, however, it is more important to recognise susceptible individuals than those with overt disease. (bmj.com)
  • Web-based health applications, such as self-assessment tools, can aid in the early detection and prevention of diseases. (jmir.org)
  • However, there are concerns as to whether such tools actually reach users with elevated disease risk (where prevention efforts are still viable), and whether inaccurate or missing information on risk factors may lead to incorrect evaluations. (jmir.org)
  • The control community (Viwandani) will continue accessing the usual standard of care for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in Kenya. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Data will be used for research to further define nutrient requirements as well as optimal levels for disease prevention and health promotion. (cdc.gov)
  • respiratory diseases. (who.int)
  • The advisory meeting in Montpellier, France on 11-12 February 2002 comprised the next step in the process of developing a comprehensive implementation programme of the WHO strategy against chronic respiratory diseases. (who.int)
  • Objective To develop, validate, and evaluate a new QRISK model to estimate lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease. (bmj.com)
  • Ideal cardiovascular health is associated with a reduced risk of developing cardiovascular disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Levels of ideal, intermediate and poor cardiovascular health by employment characteristics in 2005-06 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. (cdc.gov)
  • Cardiovascular health (CVH) is based on seven modifiable characteristics (i.e. cigarette smoking, body mass index (BMI), physical activity, diet, blood pressure, and levels of total cholesterol and fasting glucose) used to categorise individuals as having poor, intermediate and ideal CVH. (cdc.gov)
  • Recently, various sophisticated methods, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, have been employed to examine health-related data. (mdpi.com)
  • Objective This study explores the factors associated with health service use for individuals with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and comorbidity in the Ireland. (bmj.com)
  • 7-10 A frequently employed tool to understand health service use is Andersen's Behavioural Model of Health Service Use (BMHSU), 11 which assumes that individuals' use of services is a function of their predisposition to use services (predisposing factors), factors that support or impede use (enabling factors), as well as their need for healthcare (needs-related factors). (bmj.com)
  • providers of ancient flame that you could be with are steps of the Health protein, Pages and courses of conformational mutations, or methods of angles or diversity proposals. (private-art.com)
  • The so-called risk of a "double burden of disease" due to infectious and non-communicable diseases poses a serious threat to the weak health systems in such resource-poor settings [ 14 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • to describe the relationship between tobacco use (as well as exposure to ETS) and chronic health conditions, including respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • A growing body of literature on the association between diet and mental health exists, with previous studies suggesting that high single-nutrient intake, especially saturated fats and free sugars, and low dietary fiber heighten the risk of depression or anxiety. (news-medical.net)
  • The World Health Organization declared coronavirus disease (COVID-19) a pandemic on March 12, 2020 ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) mandates that the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) shall assess whether adequate information on health effects is available for the priority hazardous substances. (cdc.gov)
  • The Act further directs that where feasible, ATSDR shall develop methods to determine the health effects of substances in combination with other substances with which they are commonly found. (cdc.gov)
  • Because no pertinent health effects data or physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models were located for the quaternary mixture, exposure-based assessment of health hazards for this mixture depends on an evaluation of the health effects data for the individual metals and on the joint toxic action and mechanistic data for various combinations of these metals. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies showing a positive effect provide a financial reason to adopt smoke-free policies, rather than reasoning based on public health benefit alone. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition we will address important areas of modern epidemiology such as the influence of early life factors on adult health and disease, but also the importance of the gene-diet-microbiota interaction for body function and health. (lu.se)
  • Health status of health sciences students at Kuwait University is not consistent with healthy health professionals in training, who should serve as role models for the public. (who.int)
  • A culture of health on campus is recommended to maximize the health of students and their capacity as health role models. (who.int)
  • The Health Belief Model is a value-expectancy model that has been applied to many health behaviors, particularly screening behavior (9,10). (cdc.gov)
  • PATCH, the acronym for Planned Approach to Community Health, is a cooperative program of technical assistance managed and supported by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). (cdc.gov)
  • Higher free sugar intake was associated with higher CVD incidence and higher triglyceride concentrations within all lipoproteins. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The study of individual diseases dominates medical research, and epidemiological studies have generally investigated the occurrence of single adverse events as an outcome (e.g. incidence of cancer). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Previous systematic reviews and meta-analyses have evaluated the association of dairy consumption and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). (mdpi.com)
  • Data for dietary assessment was collected using the Oxford WebQ tool, a web-based 24-hour method of collating the consumption frequency of 206 food items and 32 beverage types. (news-medical.net)
  • My research interest over the past few years focused on increasing the amount of evidence exploring the link between sugar consumption and disease development (particularly cardiovascular disease) in the context of nutritional recommendations. (lu.se)
  • Therefore, as part of my doctoral thesis, I have conducted four studies on sugar consumption, with different factors connected to disease development in a large sample of the adult Swedish population. (lu.se)
  • Representative publication: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6226329/) We also initiated an exciting collaborative project with biotech company investigating the targeted delivery of redox-controllable nanoparticles to cardiovascular system in vivo, which has been a great challenge for drug delivery and treatment for cardiovascular disease. (bu.edu)
  • We used multinomial log-linear models adjusted for covariates to estimate odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of lipid trajectory classes by PFAS and their mixtures. (cdc.gov)
  • We ensure that different biomedical disciplines are represented (e.g., oncology or toxicology), as well as different models (e.g., 3-dimensional cell models or computer-based procedures). (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • ECVAM is part of the European Commission and has published a total of seven reports on animal-free models in biomedical research in the past 2 years. (aerzte-gegen-tierversuche.de)
  • What matters in a transferable neural network model for relation classification in the biomedical domain? (crossref.org)
  • Scientists and physicians work together with the common goal of creating new therapies for cardiovascular disease, generating biomedical inventions leading to patents and licenses, and attracting biotech and pharmaceutical companies with their innovations. (usf.edu)
  • At the same time, most countries in SSA are still struggling with a high burden of infectious diseases such as malaria and HIV/AIDS. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However as control of these infectious diseases is hopefully achieved they will be replaced by a growing population of those with long term respiratory conditions which in many cases reflect current lifestyle changes. (who.int)
  • 1961: Electron microscopy (EM) studies by Yardley et al provided more evidence for an infectious cause of Whipple disease by finding bacillary bodies within membrane-bound vesicles in the cytoplasm of macrophages. (medscape.com)
  • We recently reported strong associations between eight skin collagen AGEs and two solubility markers from skin biopsies obtained at DCCT study closeout and the long-term progression of microvascular disease in EDIC, despite adjustment for mean glycemia. (sens.org)
  • We study the molecular mechanisms of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with a particular focus on the role of redox signaling in vascular endothelial cell dysfunction in response to various risk factors including hyperlipidemia, aging, and chronic alcohol abuse, which are supported by NIH grants. (bu.edu)
  • Integrating Dynamic In Vivo Imaging And Computational Modelling: A New Paradigm To Study Lumbar Spine Biomechanics. (empa.ch)
  • This study describes changes in sales revenue in bars and taverns since December 2005, when a statewide smoke-free law in Washington State went into effect. (cdc.gov)