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Association of glycated hemoglobin A1c levels with cardiovascular outcomes in the general population: results from the BiomarCaRE (Biomarker for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Europe) consortium

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2021
Background Biomarkers may contribute to improved cardiovascular risk estimation. Glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is used to monitor the quality of diabetes treatment.
Christoph Sinning, Nataliya Makarova, Henry Völzke, Renate B. Schnabel, Francisco Ojeda, Marcus Dörr, Stephan B. Felix, Wolfgang Koenig, Annette Peters, Wolfgang Rathmann, Ben Schöttker, Hermann Brenner, Giovanni Veronesi, Giancarlo Cesana, Paolo Brambilla, Tarja Palosaari, Kari Kuulasmaa, Inger Njølstad, Ellisiv Bøgeberg Mathiesen, Tom Wilsgaard, Stefan Blankenberg, Stefan Söderberg, Marco M. Ferrario, Barbara Thorand   +23 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk, Sarah Tilley, Michael LaValley, Michael C. Nevitt, Cora E. Lewis, James C. Torner, Tuhina Neogi, for the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study Group   +7 more
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Association between visceral adiposity index and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the non-elderly adults

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundThe visceral adiposity index (VAI) reflects changes in visceral adipose function and is also linked to cardiometabolic risk. The study aimed to investigate the association between VAI and both all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality in
Jiqian Zhang, Jiqian Zhang, Ming Li, Tongxin Wang, Tongxin Wang, Wende Tian, Wende Tian, Jianqing Ju, Hao Xu   +8 more
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Cardiovascular medication, physical activity and mortality: cross-sectional population study with ongoing mortality follow up

, 2009
Objective: to establish physical activity levels in relation to cardiovascular medication and to examine if physical activity is associated with benefit independently of medication among individuals with no diagnosis of cardiovascular disease (CVD ...
Hamer, M., Primatesta, P., Stamatakis, E.   +2 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos, José Miguel Sequí‐Sabater, Diego Benavent   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stillbirth increase long-term health risks of diabetes, CVD, CVD mortality, and all-cause mortality

BMC Women's Health
Background Fewer studies on association of single stillbirth exposure with long-term health outcomes in women. In this study of cohort data from UK Biobank, we aim to explore the association of stillbirth with the risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease
Yi Shen, JiaLyu Huang, Yan Chen, Yang Zhao, Zhaochen Sun, Ping Sun, Kaihong Zeng, Ping Shuai, Yuping Liu, Lei Yuan, Xiangzhi Li, Zhengwei Wan   +11 more
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Analysing the Large Decline in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the Icelandic Population Aged 25-74 between the Years 1981 and 2006.

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates have been decreasing in Iceland since the 1980s. We examined how much of the decrease between 1981 and 2006 could be attributed to medical and surgical treatments and how much to changes in ...
Aspelund, T, Thor Aspelund, Capewell, S, Sigurdsson, G, Magnusdottir, BT, Julia Critchley, Kathleen Bennett, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Aspelund Thor, Magnusdottir Bergrun Tinna, O'Flaherty, Martin, Vilmundur Gudnason, Thorsson, B, Bolli Thorsson, Gudnason, V, Critchley Julia, Thorsson, Bolli, Bennett, Kathleen, Aspelund, Thor, Magnusdottir, Bergrun Tinna, Andersen Karl, O'Flaherty, M, Bergrun Tinna Magnusdottir, Andersen, K, Thorsson Bolli, Gudnason Vilmundur, Simon Capewell, Steingrimsdottir, L, Sigurdsson Gunnar, Bennett Kathleen, Martin O'Flaherty, Critchley, Julia, Andersen, Karl, Capewell Simon, Critchley, J, Gunnar Sigurdsson, Capewell, Simon, Steingrimsdottir, Laufey, O'Flaherty Martin, Bennett, K, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Steingrimsdottir Laufey, Laufey Steingrimsdottir, Karl Andersen   +43 more
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada, Marcos Rafael N. Cavalcante, Itamar de Souza Santos, Márcio S. Bittencourt, Vandrize Meneghini, Paulo A. Lotufo, Alessandra C. Goulart, Isabela M. Bensenor   +7 more
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Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source