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BackgroundAutomated office blood pressure (AOBP) measurement is superior to conventional office blood pressure (OBP) because it eliminates the “white coat effect” and shows a strong association with ambulatory blood pressure.
Emmanuel A. Andreadis +5 more
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BackgroundAt present, the association between age at menarche and menopause, reproductive lifespan, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among Chinese postmenopausal women is not clear, and some related researches are contradictory.MethodsA total of 6 ...
Lu Chen +14 more
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Factors associated with statin treatment for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people within 2 years following diagnosis of diabetes in Scotland, 2006-2008 [PDF]
Aim: To describe characteristics associated with statin prescribing for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with newly diagnosed diabetes.
Scottish Diabetes Research Network (SDRN) Epidemiology group +27 more
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Background Understanding current trends in cholesterol screening, lipid levels, and lipid management therapies may inform health policy and practice.
Yumin Gao +3 more
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Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]
Perspectives on the News commentaries are now part of a new, free monthly CME activity. The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, is designating this activity for 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits. If you wish to participate, review this article and visit www.diabetes.procampus.net to complete a posttest and receive a certificate.
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This study intended to compare the prevalence of hypertension in adolescents aged 15–17 years in China according to different criteria defined by various guidelines. We included 28 715 adolescents aged 15–17 years from the China Hypertension Survey study
Haoqi Zhou +11 more
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Prevention of cardiovascular diseases with Carotenoids
Oxidative stress is a key contributor to the development of cardiovascular diseases. Bioactive dietary elements including phytochemicals, and in particular, carotenoids display antioxidant effect and substantially reduce markers of oxidative stress. Carotenoids have been shown to prevent several chronic disorders including cardiovascular diseases by ...
GAMMONE, MARIA ALESSANDRA +4 more
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C-reactive protein: associations with haematological variables, cardiovascular risk factors and prevalent cardiovascular disease [PDF]
C-reactive protein (CRP) has been proposed as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease; however, this association is confounded by mutual relationships with both classical and haematological cardiovascular risk factors. We, therefore, measured CRP with a
Lowe, G.D.O. +3 more
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Signal transduction pathway of acylation stimulating protein: involvement of protein kinase C
Acylation Stimulating Protein (ASP) was recently purified to homogeneity from human plasma and shown to be identical to C3adesArg. ASP stimulates triglycerides synthesis in human skin fibroblasts and primary human adipocytes.
A Baldo +4 more
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Ginger in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases
Ginger, Zingiber officinale, is a member of the Zingiberaceae family, used in traditional medicine for treatment of a variety of conditions. Many pharmacological activities have been reported for this plant (anti-inflammatory, anti-tumorigenic, anti-apoptotic, anti-hyperglycemic, cancer-chemopreventive, and anti-lipidemic).
Cerdá, Begoña +5 more
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