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The prevalence and characteristics of metabolic syndrome according to different definitions in China: a nationwide cross-sectional study, 2012–2015

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is characterized by a cluster of signs of metabolic disturbance and has caused a huge burden on the health system. The study aims to explore the prevalence and characteristics of MetS defined by different criteria in ...
Yilin Huang, Linfeng Zhang, Zengwu Wang, Xin Wang, Zuo Chen, Lan Shao, Ye Tian, Congying Zheng, Lu Chen, Haoqi Zhou, Xue Cao, Yixin Tian, Runlin Gao, for the China Hypertension Survey investigators   +13 more
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Electrocardiographic Findings and In-Hospital Mortality of COVID-19 Patients; a Retrospective Cohort Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background: Although current evidence points to the possible prognostic value of electrocardiographic (ECG) findings for in-hospital mortality of COVID-19 patients, most of these studies have been performed on a small sample size.
Mohammad Haji Aghajani, Amirmohammad Toloui, Moazzameh Aghamohammadi, Asma Pourhoseingholi, Niloufar Taherpour, Mohammad Sistanizad, Arian Madani Neishaboori, Ziba Asadpoordezaki, Reza Miri   +8 more
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Finerenone Prescriptions in the United States (2021–2024) by Physician Specialty: Analysis of Use and Potential in the Cardiovascular‐Kidney‐Metabolic Space

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Finerenone, a nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, has demonstrated greater receptor selectivity and fewer adverse effects compared with older mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists.
Yara Jelwan, Tianyu Cao, Zhiqi Yao, Semenawit Burka, John Erhabor, Phillip Berning, Omar Dzaye, Michael Blaha   +7 more
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Short sleep, lifestyle, cardiovascular risk, and health awareness among Polish final-year secondary school students: findings from a nationwide study

Frontiers in Sleep
BackgroundSleep is an important regulator of metabolic and cardiovascular health. Insufficient sleep is associated with adverse health behaviors and increased cardiovascular risk in young adults.
Dorota Godzina, Agnieszka Doryńska, Ludmiła Podgórska-Stawiecka, Anna Mizerska, Witold Smigielski, Piotr Dobrowolski, Aleksander Prejbisz   +6 more
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Metabolic Risk Factors and Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Middle‐Aged Chinese Living in the Tibetan Plateau

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Data regarding the metabolic risk factors clustering on the risk of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) are lacking among people living at high altitude and under hypoxic conditions. In this study, we explored the association between
Congyi Zheng, Zuo Chen, Linfeng Zhang, Xin Wang, Ying Dong, Jiali Wang, Lan Shao, Ye Tian, Zengwu Wang   +8 more
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The Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Through the Mediterranean Diet

, 2017
The Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease through the Mediterranean Diet presents dietary habits that will have maximum impact on cardiovascular health and other major chronic diseases.
Sánchez Tainta, Ana, Sánchez Villegas, Almudena   +1 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Community-Based Hypertension Management Programs in China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
PurposeThe National Essential Public Health Services Package (NEPHSP), a set of community-based hypertension management programs, was launched by the Chinese government in 2009.
Guang Hao, Zuo Chen, Xin Wang, Linfeng Zhang, Yuting Kang, Congyi Zheng, Lu Chen, Zengwu Wang, Runlin Gao   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspirin for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]

Preventing Chronic Disease, 2017
We used data from the 2013 Mississippi Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System to examine aspirin use for the prevention of primary and secondary cardiovascular disease (CVD), based on the 2009 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines, among Mississippi men (aged 45-79 y) and women (aged 55-79 y) and to explore differences in aspirin ...
Mendy, Vincent L., Vargas, Rodolfo, Zhang, Lei   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source