Distribution of selected cardiovascular disease risk factors among hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study, Cameroon [PDF]
, 2019 Objective: To determine the distribution of conventional cardiovascular disease risk factors in hemodialyzed patients in a novel Cameroonian regional hemodialysis center.Methods: This was cross-sectional study carried out at the hemodialysis center of ...
Mbouemboue, O.P. +2 more
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Mild and moderate pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease is associated with increased coronary artery calcium. [PDF]
, 2011 BackgroundIt is increasingly evident that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more likely to die from heart disease than kidney failure. This study evaluated whether pre- dialysis CKD is an independent risk factor for coronary artery calcium ...
Budoff, Matthew J +4 more
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Indian Heart JournalDiabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder that often predisposes to cardiovascular diseases (CVD). CVD is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in diabetes. The typical diabetic dyslipidaemia is characterized by low HDL cholesterol, high triglycerides with mildly increased or even normal LDL.
Sanjay Kalra, Nishant Raizada
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Effects of 2 or 5 consecutive exercise days on adipocyte area and lipid parameters in Wistar rats [PDF]
, 2007 Background Exercise has been prescribed in the treatment and control of dyslipidemias and cholesterolemia, however, lipid responses to different training frequencies in hypercholesterolemic men have been inconsistent.
Botero, João Paulo +8 more
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Padronização da avaliação laboratorial do perfil lipídico: um apelo à ação com foco especial nas recomendações europeias de dislipidemia da ESC/EAS de 2016 – sumário executivo: Um consenso endossado pelo Grupo de Prevenção e Risco Cardiovascular da Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna, Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia, Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Laboratorial e Associação Portuguesa de Analistas Clínicos [PDF]
, 2018 Even with improvements in lifestyle interventions, better control of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors, and improvements in CV outcomes, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Portugal and Europe.
de Sousa, Germano +5 more
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How Well Can We Control Dyslipidemias Through Lifestyle Modifications? [PDF]
, 2016 The role for lifestyle modifications to correct dyslipidemia(s) is reviewed. Dietary composition is crucial. Replacing saturated fat with MUFA or n-6 PUFA lowers plasma low-density lipoproteins (LDL) cholesterol and ameliorates the LDL/HDL ratio ...
COSTABILE, GIUSEPPINA +3 more
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Associations of Youth Weight Status Categories and Cholesterol Levels: Analysis of Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]
, 2012 SANDRA C. METCALF Associations of Youth Weight Status Categories and Cholesterol Levels: Analysis of Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) (Under the direction of RODNEY LYN, PhD, Assistant Professor) Obesity is ...
Metcalf, Sandra
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Lipid Goals: Update on their Status [PDF]
, 2013 Goal: The goal of this lesson is to discuss current medical management of dyslipidemias, including available agents and goals of therapy, as well as potential future treatment strategies based on recently published ...
Axford, Katie +2 more
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ERICA: prevalência de dislipidemia em adolescentes brasileiros [PDF]
, 2016 OBJETIVO Determinar a distribuição de colesterol total, LDL-colesterol, HDL-colesterol e triglicerídeos em adolescentes brasileiros, bem como a prevalência de níveis alterados de tais parâmetros.
Abreu, Gabriela de Azevedo +7 more
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