a convergence of cardiovascular risk factors

... Control-PE reagent to check the non-specific binding of the CD34-PE monoclonal antibody Statistical analysis All data were analyzed by Systat software (Systat Inc) and KaleidaGraph software Variables ... body fat was substantial, and in most cases larger than the corresponding loss in lean mass According to our data, the average percentage loss of lean mass was 5.7±4.7 and the average change in ... coronary atherosclerosis, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and stroke [5-11] In addition to established cardiovascular risk factors, systemic inflammation, increased oxidative stress, and altered...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51

... http://arthritis-research.com/content/7/3/R634 Table Spearman correlations among biomarkers and potential cardiovascular risk factors Cardiovascular risk factor VCAM-1 (pg/ml) ICAM-1 (pg/ml) ELAM-1 ... endothelial dysfunction, as assessed by biomarkers, independent of traditional cardiovascular risk factor in the 74 RA patients VCAM-1 was associated with CCA Available online http://arthritis-research.com/content/7/3/R634 ... suppressant agent (DMARD and prednisone) use (model 1) or traditional cardiovascular risk factors (model 2) After controlling for nontraditional cardiovascular risk factors, the differences in ELAM-1...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... G, Nakazawa T, Morinobu A, Kumagai S: Impact of smoking as a risk factor for developing rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis of observational studies Ann Rheum Dis 2009 in press Sakalihasan N, ... summarize the data (mean, median, proportions, and so on) The association between case/control status and cardiovascular risk factors was examined by means of logistic regression models Each cardiovascular ... versus controls Table Comparison of cardiovascular risk factors in cases with idiopathic aortitis and control patients with non-inflammatory ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms Cases (n = 50) Controls...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... Specific Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, additionally each country in sub-Saharan Africa was also searched by name: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African ... Coronary heart disease risk factors in a rural and urban Orange Free State black population S Afr Med J 1995, 85(2):90-96 Baldé NMDI, Baldé MD, Barry IS, Kaba L, Diallo MM, Kaké A, Camara A, Bah ... purposes) Globalization and Health 2009, 5:10 and subsequent morbidity and mortality Lack of awareness of cardiovascular risk factors has been associated with lack of national programming for NCDs...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... Evaluation & Treatment of High Blood Pressure have classified the presence of CKD as a cardiovascular risk factor (9, 13, 14) These findings led to the evaluation of novel cardiovascular risk factors ... Renal Data System USRDS 2003 annual data report: atlas of end-stage renal disease in the United States Bethesda: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ... glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine J Am Soc Nephrol 2000; 11: 15 5A- 15 5A Sarnak MJ, Levey AS, Schoolweth AC, et al Kidney disease as a risk factor for development of cardiovascular disease:...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:52

... Clinical Presentation of Cardiovascular Disease 327 Chiara Leuzzi, Raffaella Marzullo, Emma Tarabini Castellani and Maria Grazia Modena Chapter 15 The Role of Stress in a Pathogenesis of CHD Taina ... regards to health Risk factors and research particularly related to adolescents 4.1 Categories of risk factors A cardiovascular risk factor is a condition that is associated with an increased risk ... U.S among Early Identification of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescents and Follow-Up Intervention Strategies 23 Mexican Americans, Native Americans, native Hawaiians and some Asian Americans;...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 23:20

... the class HT of factors M having HT Cartan subalgebras A ⊂ M , i.e., maximal abelian ∗ -subalgebras A ⊂ M such that M has the property H relative to A and A contains a subalgebra A0 ⊂ A with A0 ... class of M We call HT the Cartan subalgebras satisfying the combination of the rigidity and compact approximation properties and denote by HT the class of factors having HT Cartan subalgebras ... this paper the class of type II1 factors with maximal abelian satisfying both a weak rigidity property, in the spirit of Kazhdan, Margulis ([Ka], [Ma]) and Connes-Jones ([CJ]), and a weak amenability...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:21

... not always be the outcome of such an informational cascade It can also arise from a coordination game In our paper (as also in Rajan, 1994), herding is a simultaneous ex-ante decision of banks ... the commercial-bank clearinghouses in the U.S., and eventually for the Federal Reserve Chari and Jagannathan (1988), Jacklin and Bhattacharya (1988) also model information-based bank runs In ... Information Contagion and Inter-Bank Correlation in a Theory of Systemic Risk Abstract Two aspects of systemic risk, the risk that banks fail together, are modeled and their interaction examined:...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... 1993, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) joined in an amicus A CONVERGENCE OF SCIENCE AND LAW curiae brief in support of the ... Circuit, Pasadena, California STAFF OF THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND LAW PROGRAM ANNE-MARIE MAZZA, Director SUSIE BACHTEL, Staff Associate MAARIKA LIIVAK, Christine Mizrayan Intern DUNCAN BROWN, ... A CONVERGENCE OF SCIENCE AND LAW A SUMMARY REPORT OF THE FIRST MEETING OF THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND LAW PANEL Policy and Global Affairs NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS Washington, D.C NATIONAL ACADEMY...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:20

... Mechanism of Action of Prolylcarboxypeptidase 255 B Shariat-Madar, M Taherian and Z Shariat-Madar Chapter 14 Adolescent Obesity Predicts Cardiovascular Risk 275 Jarosław Derejczyk, Barbara Kłapcińska, ... Associated Subclinical Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risks 437 Mario Ciampolini Chapter 24 Effects of Dietary Fiber Intake on Cardiovascular Risk Factors 459 Sara Arranz, Alex Medina-Remón, Rosa ... Kłapcińska, Ewa Sadowska-Krępa, Olga Stępień-Wyrobiec, Elżbieta Kimsa and Katarzyna Kempa Chapter 15 Peculiarities of Coronary Artery Disease in Athletes Halna du Fretay Xavier, Akoudad Hafid, Hamadou...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 16:21

... Clinical Presentation of Cardiovascular Disease 327 Chiara Leuzzi, Raffaella Marzullo, Emma Tarabini Castellani and Maria Grazia Modena Chapter 15 The Role of Stress in a Pathogenesis of CHD Taina ... regards to health Risk factors and research particularly related to adolescents 4.1 Categories of risk factors A cardiovascular risk factor is a condition that is associated with an increased risk ... U.S among Early Identification of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescents and Follow-Up Intervention Strategies 23 Mexican Americans, Native Americans, native Hawaiians and some Asian Americans;...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 23:20

... Clinical Presentation of Cardiovascular Disease 327 Chiara Leuzzi, Raffaella Marzullo, Emma Tarabini Castellani and Maria Grazia Modena Chapter 15 The Role of Stress in a Pathogenesis of CHD Taina ... regards to health Risk factors and research particularly related to adolescents 4.1 Categories of risk factors A cardiovascular risk factor is a condition that is associated with an increased risk ... U.S among Early Identification of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescents and Follow-Up Intervention Strategies 23 Mexican Americans, Native Americans, native Hawaiians and some Asian Americans;...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 10:20

... of the age group under 18 years was 15 times as high as that of the group aged 18 years and over Besides this, a study in Japan also concluded that people under 20 years of age has a higher risk ... are summarized in the table below: Table 1.1 Summarizes some of the characteristics of influenza pandemics in the XX century Started place Influenza virus Case fatality rate Deaths Affected age ... EPIDEMIOLOGY At: 9h00, 19th October, 2012 This thesis is available to access at: - National Library; - Library of National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology RATIONALE Influenza is an acute infectious...

Ngày tải lên: 25/07/2014, 13:57

... of capillary damage, frequent giant capillaries are present ((b) arrow) accompanied by moderate capillary loss and disorganisation of capillary architecture Late disease pattern was characterized ... PCNA and α-SMA and (f) PCNA and PAL-E PCNA is labelled with Texas Red while α-SMA and PAL-E are labelled with FITC Colocalization was detected with PCNA and α-SMA antibodies within the microvasculature ... with an antibody against αSMA In normal skin, α-SMA staining was restricted primarily to microvascular pericytes enveloping capillaries ( (a) arrows), sweat glands ( (a) black arrowhead) and smooth...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... neonates, aged 1-28 days, with a median age of days, and 398 infants and children between 29 days and 18 years of age, with a median age of 3.7 years Neonates were analyzed separately from infants ... result of cannulation of the right atrium for CPB and surgical access via the atria Another example is the association of closure of a VSD with a variety of junctional neonatal arrhythmias, including ... 27:51-55 Bhan A, Umre MA, Choudhary SK, Saxena A, Sharma R, Airan B, Kothari SS, Juneja R, Venugopal P: Cardiac arrhythmias in surgically repaired total anomalous pulmonary venous connection: a follow-up...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... risk management [8] While data on cardiovascular risk management are available in a number of countries, our planned study aims at providing internationally comparative data Such data have a potential ... providing cardiovascular risk management For instance, organizational characteristics of general practices, such as size of scale and teamwork, proved to be associated with providing cardiovascular risk ... within each of the countries Inadequate delivery of cardiovascular risk management may be related to various factors For instance, it may be related to inadequate perception of cardiovascular risk...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:21

... program Behavioral approaches that combine reduced dietary intake and increased physical activity are recommend as most favorable and effective strategy for weight management than pharmacological ... their treatment program It is argued that managing obesity in SMI patients is a challenging task as these patients may have impaired attention, motivation and memory that may impair their ability ... B: A Program for managing weight gain associated with atypical antipsychotics Psychiatr Serv 2003, 54:1155-1157 Menza M, Vreeland B, Minsky S, Gara M, Radler DR, Sakowitz M: Managing atypical antipsychotic-associated...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:23

... doi:10.1186/ar3186 Cite this article as: Gonzalez-Gay MA, et al.: Role of carotid ultrasonography in the evaluation of cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Arthritis Research & Therapy ... 12:R158 Gonzalez-Juanatey C, Llorca J, Testa A, Revuelta J, Garcia-Porrua C, GonzalezGay MA: Increased prevalence of severe subclinical atherosclerotic findings in long-term treated rheumatoid arthritis ... N, Nurmohamed MT: EULAR evidence-based recommendations for cardiovascular risk management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of inflammatory arthritis Ann Rheum Dis 2010, 69:325-331...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... model for mathematical reasons Page of 11 (page number not for citation purposes) Critical Care Vol 11 No Engelmann et al additionally as risk factors for fatal outcome As appropriate to analyse the ... analysis of clinical data AM participated in the collection, interpretation and analysis of clinical data DS performed the statistical analysis AR participated in the collection, interpretation and analysis ... heart failure Tracheal aspirate - - + Death C2 Infection of the aortic Y-prosthesis, intraabdominal bleedings Bronchoalveolar lavage + + + Death C3 - Bronchoalveolar lavage + - + Survival C4 Adult...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... TA, Mensah GA, Alexander RW, Anderson JL, Cannon RO, Criqui M: Markers of inflammation and cardiovascular disease: application to clinical and public health practice: A statement for healthcare ... that the aim of the training programme was not to directly target weight loss for a reduction of cardiovascular risk, but instead to improve physiological capacity, and biomarkers of cardiovascular ... although cardiovascular fitness and physical activity are positively related, research indicates that it is the former that is more closely linked to cardiovascular disease risk factors and disease,...

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