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• Diabetes genetic predisposition score and cardiovascular complications among patients with type 2 diabetes

  Authors:Qibin Qi, James B. Meigs, Kathryn M. Rexrode, Frank B. Hu, and Lu QiFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 36, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20131,834 words Article 1330LOBJECTIVE--To examine the association between genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes (T2D) and risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among patients with T2D. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--The current study included...

• Choice of cell-delivery route for successful cell transplantation therapy for the heart

  Authors:Satsuki Fukushima, Yoshiki Sawa, and Ken SuzukiFrom:Future Cardiology (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20139,226 words Report 1590LAuthor(s): Satsuki Fukushima 1 , Yoshiki Sawa 1 , Ken Suzuki [*] 2 Keywords * cell-delivery route; cell transplantation; heart failure; intracoronary injection; intramyocardial injection; regenerative medicine;...

• Mental illness, access to hospitals with invasive cardiac services, and receipt of cardiac procedures by Medicare acute myocardial infarction patients

  Authors:Yue Li, Laurent G. Glance, Jeffrey M. Lyness, Peter Cram, Xueya Cai, and Dana B. MukamelFrom:Health Services Research (Vol. 48, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20135,918 words Article 1560LObjective. Older persons with coronary heart disease have reduced access to appropriate medical and surgical services if they are also mentally ill. This study determined whether difference exists in access to hospitals...

• The TODAY study: an NIH perspective on its implications for research

  Authors:Barbara L. Linder, Judith E. Fradkin, and Griffin P. RodgersFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 36, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20131,911 words Article 1530LOnce referred to as adult-onset diabetes, type 2 diabetes (T2D) has emerged in youth as a consequence of the worldwide increase in obesity. The development of T2D among young individuals has significant public health...

• Prospective association between inflammatory markers and progression of coronary artery calcification in adults with and without type 1 diabetes

  Authors:Amy C. Alman, Gregory L. Kinney, Russell P. Tracy, David M. Maahs, John E. Hokanson, Marian J. Rewers, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 36, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20135,331 words Clinical report 1460LOBJECTIVE--The role of inflammation in the increased risk of cardiovascular disease in type 1 diabetes is unclear. We examined the association of inflammation and progression of coronary artery calcification (CAC)--a...

• Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma in a patient with renal transplant

  From:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 63, Issue 8)

  Aug. 31, 20131,601 words Article 1720LByline: Nausheen Yaqoob, Kanwal Aftab, Moemen Hafiz, Qasim Raza and Dalal Nemenqani Abstract Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) on renal dialysis,...

• Does first line antiretroviral therapy increase the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in Indian patients?: A cross sectional study

  Authors:Rab Carey, P. Rupali, O. Abraham, and D. KattulaFrom:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine (Vol. 59, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 20132,490 words Report 1490LByline: RAB. Carey, P. Rupali, O. Abraham, D. Kattula Context: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is associated with a myriad of metabolic complications which are potential cardiovascular risk factors. Early detection of...

• Journal Watch: Our expert highlights the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of clinical practice

  Author:Robert S DieterFrom:Clinical Practice (Vol. 10, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 2013501 words Report 1180LAuthor(s): Robert S Dieter 1 The Risk and Prevention Study Collaborative Group. n-3 fatty acids in patients with multiple cardiovascular risk factors. N. Engl. J. Me d. 368, 1800-1808 (2013). Fish consumption has...

• Pharmacological lipid lowering for prevention of cardiovascular disease in older adults

  Authors:Olov Wiklund, Carlo Pirazzi, and Stefano RomeoFrom:Clinical Practice (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20146,682 words Report 1380LAuthor(s): Olov Wiklund [*] 2 , Carlo Pirazzi 1 , Stefano Romeo 1 Practice Points * Dyslipidemia is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older adults. * Statin treatment should always be considered...

• Changes in LDL and HDL subclasses in normal pregnancy and associations with birth weight, birth length and head circumference

  Authors:Aleksandra Zeljkovic, Jelena Vekic, Slavica Spasic, Zorana Jelic-Ivanovic, Vesna Spasojevic-Kalimanovska, Tamara Gojkovic, et al.From:Maternal and Child Health Journal (Vol. 17, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20135,923 words Report 1520LPregnancy is associated with alterations in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) subclasses, but the exact pattern of these variations remains controversial. This study investigates...

• Improving prediction algorithms for cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents

  Authors:Ulla Sovio, Aine Skow, Catherine Falconer, Min Hae Park, Russell M. Viner, and Sanjay KinraFrom:Journal of ObesityPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20133,628 words Report 1550LClustering of abnormal metabolic traits, the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), has been associated with an increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Several algorithms including the MetS and other risk factors exist for...

• Hypertension and diabetes: entry points for prevention and control of the global cardiovascular epidemic

  Authors:Shanthi Mendis, Eoin O'Brien, Yackoob Kassim Seedat, and Salim YusufFrom:International Journal of HypertensionPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20131,454 words Editorial 1560LComplications of hypertension are associated with an estimated 9.4 million deaths worldwide every year [1]. In 2008, globally, the overall prevalence of hypertension (including those on medication for high blood...

• Associations of tv-viewing time and physical activity with body composition, cardiovascular risk factors and subclinical atherosclerosis in an Asian population

  Authors:Lim Yi Ting, Ong Kai Zhi, EeSiqing, Nang EiEi Khaing, and Tai E. ShyongFrom:Journal of Asian Medical Student Association (Vol. 3, Issue S1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2014308 words Author abstract, Bri... 1950LINTRODUCTION We sought to determine the association of TV-viewing time and physical activity with body composition, fat distribution, cardiovascular risk factors and subclinical atherosclerosis in an Asian...

• Gestational diabetes mellitus worsens the profile of cardiometabolic risk markers and decrease indexes of beta-cell function independently of insulin resistance in nondiabetic women with a parental history of type 2 diabetes

  Authors:Alina Sokup, Barbara Ruszkowska-Ciastek, Malgorzata Walentowicz-Sadlecka, Marek Grabiec, and Danuta RoseFrom:Journal of Diabetes Research (Vol. 2014) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20144,691 words Report 1640LBackground. Women with a history of both parental type 2 diabetes (pt2DM) and previous gestational diabetes (pGDM) represent a group at high risk of cardiovascular events. We hypothesized that pGDM changes...

• Cardiovascular risk factors in the antiphospholipid syndrome

  Authors:Felipe Freire da Silva, Roger Abramino Levy, and Jozelio Freire de CarvalhoFrom:Journal of Immunology Research (Vol. 2014) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20144,882 words Report 1560LA major cause of morbidity and mortality in the context of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is the occurrence of thrombotic events. Besides the pathogenic roles of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL), other risk...

• A perspective on principles of comparative cost-effectiveness studies for pharmacotherapy of chronic diseases

  Author:Pendar FarahaniFrom:Clinical Diabetes (Vol. 30, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20125,536 words Article 1890LChronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes are the leading causes of disability and death in the United States. Seventy percent of all deaths in the United States annually are the result of chronic diseases,...

• Severe hypoglycemia and cardiovascular disease incidence in type 1 diabetes: the EURODIAB prospective complications study

  Authors:Gabriella Gruden, Federica Barutta, Nish Chaturvedi, Casper Schalkwijk, Coen D. Stehouwer, Daniel R. Witte, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 35, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20125,175 words Clinical report 1430LOBJECTIVE--Frequent episodes of severe hypoglycemia may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in people with diabetes. Our aim was to study the relationship between severe hypoglycemic episodes and CVD...

• 4E Thyroid disease

  From:MPR Hematology and Oncology Edition (Vol. 5, Issue 4)

  Winter 2012672 words Article 540LLEVOXYL King Rx [T.sub.4] (synthetic). Levothyroxine sodium 25mcg, 50mcg (dye-free), 75mcg, 88mcg, 100mcg, 112mcg, 125mcg, 137mcg, 150mcg, 175mcg, 200mcg, 300mcg; scored tabs. Indications: Hypothyroidism....

• FREQUENCY OF ASPIRIN RESISTANCE IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

  From:Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute (Vol. 26, Issue 4)

  Dec. 31, 20122,642 words Report 1270LByline: Mohammad Faheem, Jabar Ali, Ibrahim Shah, Samiullah, Hameedullah, Mohammad Asghar, Farhat Abbas, Adnan Gul and Mohammad Hafizullah ABSTRACT Objectives: To find out the frequency of aspirin resistance, as...

• Risk markers for cardiovascular disease in young type 1 diabetic patients: lipoproteins, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and adiponectin

  Authors:A. Messaaoui, D. Willems, C. Melot, and H. DorchyFrom:Acta Clinica Belgica (Vol. 67, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 20123,118 words Article 1310LObjectives--Lipoproteins, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and adiponectin have been studied as risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The aim of this study was to measure and analyze those risk...