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Cardiovascular risk factors, global cardiovascular risk, and vascular age in a cohort of Peruvian HIV patients

HIV & AIDS Review. International Journal of HIV-Related Problems
Introduction Data on cardiovascular risk and vascular age in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from developing countries are scarce. Therefore, the current study aimed to determine the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, global ...
German Valenzuela-Rodriguez, Jaime A. Collins, Raul Castillo, Luis R. Illescas, Adrian V. Hernandez, Carlos Diaz-Arocutipa   +5 more
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Antioxidants and Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Diseases, 2016
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), the world’s primary cause of death and disability, represents a global health problem and involves a great public financial commitment in terms of both inability to work and pharmaceutical costs.
Daniela Pellegrino
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits of Modest Weight Loss in Improving Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Overweight and Obese Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Care, 2011
OBJECTIVE Overweight and obese individuals are encouraged to lose 5–10% of their body weight to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, but data supporting this recommendation are limited, particularly for individuals with type 2 diabetes.
R. Wing, W. Lang, T. Wadden, M. Safford, W. Knowler, A. Bertoni, James O Hill, F. Brancati, A. Peters, L. Wagenknecht   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improvements in fitness are not obligatory for exercise training-induced improvements in CV risk factors. [PDF]

, 2018
The purpose of this study was to assess whether changes in physical fitness relate to changes in cardiovascular risk factors following standardized, center-based and supervised exercise training programs in subjects with increased cardiovascular risk. We
Anderson, Ashor, Bacon, Barry, Berry, Berry, Blair, Blair, Blair, Bouchard, Bouchard, Conn, Cornelissen, D'Agostino, Durstine, Fagard, Green, Green, Green, Gulati, Halbert, Huang, Jones, Joyner, Joyner, Karlsen, Kim, Kodama, Lavie, Liu, MacLeod, Maiorana, Maiorana, Mansoubi, McCaig, Mezzani, Montero, Mora, Oudegeest-Sander, Pattyn, Poole, Rankinen, Rice, Ross, Savage, Sawyer, Scharhag-Rosenberger, Scholten, Schreuder, Schreuder, Shephard, Sisson, Skinner, Thijssen, Thomas, Thompson, Timmons, Tinken, Verheggen, Verheggen, Walsh, Walsh, Weinheimer, Whelton   +63 more
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular risk factors among Chamorros

BMC Public Health, 2006
Background Little is known regarding the cardiovascular disease risk factors among Chamorros residing in the United States. Methods The Chamorro Directory International and the CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Questionnaire (BRFSS) were ...
Wu Phillis L, Nguyen Victoria, Chiem Binh, Ko Celine M, Cruz Lee, Sadler Georgia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiotherapy Delivery in Deep Inspiration for Pediatric Patients—Final Results of the Phase II Feasibility Study TEDDI

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard, Anni Young Lundgaard, Laura Ann Rechner, Danijela Dejanovic, Hanne Krogh Rose, Jolanta Hansen, Leila Vaalavirta, Miia Mokka, Marianne Aznar, Peder Skov Wehner, Lisa Lyngsie Hjalgrim, Maja Vestmø Maraldo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and determinants of Systemic Hypertension in Inhabitants of high altitude of Nepal

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Several studies have shown increase in prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in the individuals residing in high altitude in various parts of the world.
Dipanker Prajapati
doaj   +1 more source

The cardiovascular phenotype of adult patients with phenylketonuria [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Patients with Phenylketonuria (PKU) are exposed to multiple cardiovascular risk factors, but the clinical significance of these abnormalities is yet unknown.
Azabdaftari, Aline, Giet, Markus van der, Hennermann, Julia B., Plöckinger, Ursula, Querfeld, Uwe, Schuchardt, Mirjam   +5 more
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