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17. CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS IN A LARGE COHORT STUDY AND REALLY NORMAL SUBJECTS

open access: yesArtery Research, 2009
Background: Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) has been widely used as a surrogate of early atherosclerosis. However, the characteristics of patients in cohort-based studies of carotid IMT are very heterogeneous. We evaluated the carotid intima, media,
Woo-Baek Chung   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Sports Participation in Early Life and Arterial Intima-Media Thickness among Adults

open access: yesMedicina, 2018
Background: Early sports practice is associated with several health benefits during childhood and adolescence, moreover, recent evidence also suggests that sports during childhood and adolescence can produce some benefits during adulthood.
André O. Werneck   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodontal Diseases as a Public Health Challenge: Rationale, Prevention, Equity, and Sustainable Care—A Global Call for Action

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Periodontal diseases affect over a billion people worldwide, yet remain weakly integrated into global non‐communicable disease agendas. We propose reorienting periodontal care around three public health opportunities—upstream prevention, diagnosis fit for both clinical and population use, and value‐based treatment—prioritizing prevention, value, and ...
Marco A. Peres   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cooking fuels use and carotid intima-media thickness during early pregnancy of women in Myanmar

open access: yes, 2020
Background Fuels burned in households for cooking cause indoor air pollution, exposing those who are cooking. Despite the mounting evidence of the effects of fuels use on health, few studies focus on the effect of cooking fuels have on carotid intima ...
Taneepanichskul, Nutta, Min, Myo
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The association between increased carotid intima–media thickness and SYNTAX Score in coronary artery disease: A single center study

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2018
Background: Carotid artery lesions frequently coexist with coronary arterial disease (CAD). The aim of this study was to investigate the relation between carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and the extent of CAD and whether CIMT could be predictive of ...
Sedigheh Saedi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Systemic Impact of Peri‐Implantitis: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Current evidence, although limited and heterogeneous, suggests a possible association between peri‐implantitis and increased systemic inflammatory biomarkers, particularly CRP. It remains to be determined whether peri‐implantitis represents an independent source of systemic inflammatory burden or it rather reflects a susceptible host phenotype ...
Antonio Liñares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flow mediated vasodilation compared with carotid intima media thickness in the evaluation of early cardiovascular damage in menopausal women and the influence of biological and psychosocial factors

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Women after menopause increase risk for cardiovascular disease and several factors may be related. The purpose was to study biological and psychosocial factors associated with early cardiovascular damage in pre- and postmenopausal women ...
Mauricio Sanchez-Barajas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carotid intima-media thickness as a surrogate marker of cardiovascular disease in diabetes

open access: yes, 2011
Latika Sibal1, Sharad C Agarwal2, Philip D Home21Wolfson Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK; 2Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UKBackground: Diabetes mellitus is ...
Sharad C Agarwal   +2 more
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Metabolic Syndrome Defined by Idf and Aha/Nhlbi Correlates Better to Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Than That Defined by Ncep Atp Iii and Who

open access: yes, 2011
Aims: We conducted this study to compare the relationships between subclinical atherosclerosis and metabolic syndrome ( MS) defined by four definitions in Chinese subjects. Methods: In 2006-2007, we enrolled 140 Chinese subjects without reported diabetes
MA, WEN-YA;LI, HUNG-YUAN;HUNG, CHI-SHENG;LIN, MAO-SHIN;CHIU, FU-CHUN;LIN, CHENG-HSIN;SHIH, SHYANG-RONG;CHUANG, LEE-MING;WEI, JUNG-NAN   +1 more
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Measurement of the Common Carotid Arteries Intima-Media Thickness by Ultrasonography in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

open access: yesÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2014
Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disabling disease affecting articular and extra articular organs and one of these important organs is cardiovascular system which its involvement is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality of ...
Raouf Rahim Merza   +2 more
doaj  

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