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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2018 Objective: To assess the cardio vascular disease (CVD) risk using framingham risk score and frequency of other co-morbidities associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study:
Muhammad Salman Mushtaq +4 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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Aging Cell, EarlyView.Choline‐protected genes correlated with clinical dementia rating, inflammation, and tauopathy in human AD samples, suggesting that adequate choline intake could be a preventive strategy for Alzheimer's disease (AD). ABSTRACT Alzheimer's disease (AD)—the leading cause of dementia—has no cure, inadequate treatment options, and a limited understanding of ...
Thomas A. Bellio +8 more
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Cardiovascular risk assessment beyond Systemic Coronary Risk Estimation: a role for organ damage markers [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular risk assessment in the clinical practice is mostly based on risk charts, such as Framingham risk score and Systemic Coronary Risk Estimation (SCORE).
AGABITI ROSEI, Enrico +11 more
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Aging Cell, EarlyView.Older participants exhibit lower mtDNA copy number (CN) and a higher rare heteroplasmy burden, while common heteroplasmy burden remains relatively stable. Higher epigenetic age acceleration is associated with lower mtDNA CN and higher rare heteroplasmy burden in 6316 participants.
Mengyao Wang +23 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2018 Background: Despite reports in the literature that both leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and commuting physical activity (CPA) can promote health benefits, the literature lacks studies comparing the associations of these domains of physical activity
Francisco José Gondim Pitanga +4 more
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SAGE Open Medicine, 2020 Objectives: To establish tailored preventive treatment, we studied the ability of coronary artery calcium scoring to reclassify patients with intermediate cardiovascular risk and its association with additional risk factors in our Mexican preventive care
Aldo Javier Vázquez Mézquita +7 more
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Diet and bone mineral density study in postmenopausal women from the TwinsUK registry shows a negative association with a traditional English dietary pattern and a positive association with wine [PDF]
, 2011 Background: The effect of diet on bone mineral density (BMD) remains controversial, mainly because of difficulties in isolating dietary factors from the confounding influences of age, lifestyle, and genetic factors.
Aedín Cassidy +24 more
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Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Major psychiatric disorder, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder, has been individually associated with increased risk of stroke. However, few studies have directly compared the stroke risk across these diagnostic groups within a unified cohort framework while accounting for stroke subtypes and ...
Mao‐Hsuan Huang +8 more
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Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016 Objective Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) polymorphisms are associated with an increased susceptibility to cardiovascular disease. PON1 Q192R polymorphism (rs662) partially determine PON1 hydrolytic activity and protect against oxidation of LDL and HDL. This study
Andre de Souza-Nogueira +8 more
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