Circulating levels of sclerostin are associated with cardiovascular mortality. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Cardiovascular diseases are a health problem throughout the world, especially in people with diabetes. The identification of cardiovascular disease biomarkers can improve risk stratification.
Cristina Novo-Rodríguez +8 more
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Does sticky blood predict a sticky end? Associations of blood viscosity, haematocrit and fibrinogen with mortality in the West of Scotland [PDF]
, 2003 There is increasing evidence that blood viscosity and its major determinants (haematocrit, plasma viscosity and fibrinogen) are associated with an increased risk of incident cardiovascular events; however, their associations with mortality are not ...
Ann Rumley +29 more
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Cardiovascular Disease Mortality — China, 2019 [PDF]
China CDC Weekly, 2021 Introduction: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and has caused a heavy burden in China. China has about 106 million CVD patients, including 33 million with stroke. This study presents the latest cardiovascular mortality in China in 2019 to provide evidence for disease control and prevention. Methods: Mortality data from the
Liu, Jiangmei +7 more
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Temperature enhanced effects of ozone on cardiovascular mortality in 95 large US communities, 1987-2000 - assessment using the NMMAPS data [PDF]
, 2009 A few studies examined interactive effects between air pollution and temperature on health outcomes. This study is to examine if temperature modified effects of ozone and cardiovascular mortality in 95 large US cities.
Cizao Ren +6 more
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Homoarginine, Cardiovascular Risk, and Mortality [PDF]
Circulation, 2010 Background— Homoarginine is an amino acid derivative that may increase nitric oxide availability and enhance endothelial function. The effect of the level of homoarginine on cardiovascular outcome and mortality is unknown. Methods and Results—
Marz, W. +10 more
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The metabolic syndrome adds utility to the prediction of mortality over its components: The Vietnam Experience Study [PDF]
, 2009 Background\ud The metabolic syndrome increases mortality risk. However, as “non-affected” individuals may still have up to two risk factors, the utility of using three or more components to identify the syndrome, and its predictive advantage over ...
Anna C. Phillips +24 more
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Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2019 Background: The association between cardiovascular mortality, per capita income and uninsured rates in Georgia have not been well described. Methods: Cardiovascular mortality rates, per capita income and uninsured rates were obtained for the years 1994 ...
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Association of circulating levels of MMP-8 with mortality from respiratory disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]
, 2012 Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are implicated in the destruction of the joint and have been shown to be strongly associated with inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
Dawes, PT, Mattey, DL, Nixon, NB
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Systemic inflammation predicts all-cause mortality: a Glasgow Inflammation Outcome Study [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: Markers of the systemic inflammatory response, including C-reactive protein and albumin (combined to form the modified Glasgow Prognostic Score), as well as neutrophil, lymphocyte and platelet counts have been shown to be prognostic of ...
Fletcher, Colin D. +5 more
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Serum IL8 is not associated with cardiovascular events but with all-cause mortality
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019 Background The aim of this study is to investigate if IL8 levels were associated with incident cardiovascular (CV) events (CVE) and mortality (all-cause, CV, and cancer) in a cohort of 60 years old men and women from Stockholm (60YO).
Ilais Moreno Velásquez +5 more
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