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Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure : a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Change in the prevalence of raised blood pressure could be due to both shifts in the entire distribution of blood pressure (representing the combined effects of public health interventions and secular trends) and changes in its high-blood ...
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) +1 more
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Obesity – a risk factor or a RISK factor for myocardial infarction? [PDF]
British Journal of Pharmacology, 2006 The detrimental actions of leptin on cardiovascular function are well established. Smith et al. report the novel finding of a reduction of infarct size by exogenous leptin when given at reperfusion. The involvement of the reperfusion injury salvage kinase (RISK) pathway in such reduction of infarct size and its relation to ischemic pre‐ and ...
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionIt is well known that reduced nitrogen application and groundwater depth can change soil microbial communities, but the associated difference in the response of abundant and rare bacterial composition to these local environmental changes ...
Fangfang Bai +9 more
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Conflict and Health, 2021 Background Contextual factors including poverty and inequitable gender norms harm refugee adolescent and youths’ wellbeing. Our study focused on Bidi Bidi refugee settlement that hosts more than 230,000 of Uganda’s 1.4 million refugees.
Carmen H. Logie +6 more
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Circulation, 2004 The concept of the risk factor for chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disorders, is derived from the application of epidemiological methods initially developed for infectious and nutritional deficiency diseases to chronic conditions to identify the factor(s) linked to the development of the chronic disease.
Meir J, Stampfer +2 more
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Genetic variation in 9p21, dietary patterns, and insulin sensitivity
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Background: Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the 9p21 region have been associated with cardiovascular disease and to a lesser extent insulin sensitivity.
Sara Mahdavi +4 more
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Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 [PDF]
Background: Up-to-date estimates of stroke burden and attributable risks and their trends at global, regional, and national levels are essential for evidence-based health care, prevention, and resource allocation planning.
Mario D'Oria +2 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Comprehensive lifestyle management is a fundamental aspect of diabetes care. Clinical practice guidelines for the nutritional management of diabetes have evolved considerably over the last 25 years shifting from a focus on single nutrients to food- and ...
Jarvis C. Noronha +8 more
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The Predictability of Risk-Factor Returns
, 2017 The debate on the effectiveness of return predictability continues in academia while industry practitioners maintain an insatiable appetite for new insights into the predictability of investment returns.
Robert J. Bianchi +5 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Shallow groundwater plays a vital role in physiology morphological attributes, water use, and yield production of winter wheat, but little is known of its interaction with nitrogen (N) application.
Yingjun She +9 more
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