depression cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis in peri and postmenopausal women

... signalling is an interesting new molecular mechanism that influences bone and vascular metabolism Common risk factors CV disease and osteoporosis are both common diseases in elderly men and women ... pathogenesis in addition to environmental influences Identifying candidate genes offers opportunities to gain more insight into possible shared pathogenesis and common risk factors in CV disease and osteoporosis ... between 1) cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis and 2) vice versa In addition, the possible pathophysiological links of CV disease and osteoporosis will be discussed Materials and methods...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... mass index (spline); waist circumference (linear); alcohol intake (categorical yes/no indicator and spline for intensity among drinkers); fat intake (linear); fruit and vegetable intake (linear); ... chemical industry, wood-processing industry, metal processing [welding, painting, electroplating], foundry, steel-rolling mill, shipyard, glass industry, graphics industry, building industry ... interaction between intake of fruit and vegetables and mortality from cardiovascular disease observed in this study is a chance finding Also, a high intake of fruit and vegetables might be an indicator...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... following baseline testing Experimental design Physiological tests included blood pressure, body composition, peak oxygen uptake and blood screening, and were performed at pre-intervention and ... changes in peak oxygen consumption (VO2 peak), submaximal oxygen consumption at minutes (2minVO2) and minutes (4minVO2), and biological markers of inflammation (C-reactive protein, IL-6 and TNFα) ... Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2008, 3:7 decline in effort contributed to the observed fall in VO2 Absolute 2minVO2 and 4minVO2 decreased significantly by 17 % and 11 % respectively in the exercise...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... study was to examine the individual and combined effects of dietary weight loss and exercise interventions on HRQOL Defining the individual and combined effects of diet and exercise interventions ... changes in depression, stress, and social support were independently associated with increased HRQOL, after adjusting for changes in weight and aerobic fitness Conclusions A combined diet and exercise ... Although lifestyle interventions targeting multiple lifestyle behaviors are more effective in preventing unhealthy weight gain and chronic diseases than intervening on a single behavior, few...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21

... in Mumbai (Bombay), India International Journal of Epidemiology, 37 pp.524–535 , Qian, J et al., 2010 Smoking and smoking cessation in China, 1993–2003 - Trends in smoking and quitting in China ... treaty, and addresses issues around fighting tobacco 17 including restricting sales and advertising and making public places smoke-free It also provides instruction for reducing the demand for ... growth, manufacturing and sales of tobacco in China and around the world Current smoking levels and intention to smoke are higher among young women, aged between 14–24 years and living in urban areas...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... clinical experience accepts high comorbidity in pulmonary patients, studies assessing and comparing anxiety and depression levels among patients with different pulmonary diseases are lacking in ... Baldwin RC, Connolly MJ: Depression and anxiety in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Age Ageing 2006, 35:457-459 Vanderpool M: Resilience: a missing link in our understanding ... value and nursing personnel and dependency on oxygen In these diseases depression ranges from 30% in moderate up to 50% in severe forms of COPD [15], a fact also verified in our study Depression...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:20

... population, including Latinos/Hispanics (55%) and other minorities (25%) The final sample consisted of 63% Latinos/Hispanics, 12% Asians and Pacific islanders, and 10% African Americans In addition, ... to continue receiving on-going care from their PCPs They received a folder at the conclusion of the baseline visit including handouts from the American Heart Association containing basic information ... among clinics with women accounting for 59% of the participants in the South San Francisco clinic (total n = 100), 62% in the Menlo Park clinic (109), and 70% in the Redwood City (127) and Daly...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... as increasing obesity, insulin resistance, physical inactivity and unhealthy diet [75-77] Obesity is an important contributing factor to increased insulin concentrations and decreased insulin ... counselling, telephone counselling and minimal clinical intervention (brief advice from a healthcare worker) can result in substantial increases in smoking cessation Smoking cessation interventions may yield ... Caribbean men and women (15% and 21% respectively) and Sub-Saharan Africans men and women (32% and 45%) were more likely than the general population men and women (8% and 14%) to be non-drinkers African...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... by Commonwealth and State privacy legislation and guidelines within Australia, including the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 All research data collected including survey responses, ... the trial and all authors were involved in revising the manuscript and gave final approval for publication Competing interests HC is a co-developer of the internet program e-couch used in the trial ... Adherence in internet interventions for anxiety and depression J Med Internet Res 2009, 11(2):e13 45 Johnson PO: Tests of certain linear hypotheses and their application to some educational problems In...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) Br J Clin Psychol 2007, 46(1):1-18 11 Forjaz MJ, Rodriguez-Blázquez C, Martinez-Martin P: Rasch Analysis of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in Parkinson’s ... anxiety and depression scale in patients with Parkinson’s disease Clin Neuropharmacol 2002, 25(6):318-324 23 Razavi D, Robaye E: Screening for adjustment disorders and major depressive disorders in ... and Snaith [1] on their original scale and on the revised scale Cut off points were originally suggested as 11 or greater for case levels of depression or anxiety, 8-10 for borderline cases and...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:20

... activates plaqueresiding CD4+ T cells to increase TNF-related apoptosisinducing ligand (TRAIL) expression, which results in killing of plaque stabilizing cells and a potential increase in the risk of ... metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance, and this correlates with increases in homocysteine and high sensitivity CRP [94] Treatment of insulin-resistant states may improve CVD profiles in SLE Our group ... measures for cardiovascular disease in SLE Various studies indicate that early and appropriate treatment of immune dysregulation in SLE could be key to hampering CVD development and progression in SLE...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... analysis, and helped to draft the manuscript RPM participated in genotyping and data analysis TRV, JAMF and LR participated in the acquisition and interpretation of data BF was involved in the acquisition ... reduction in plaque formation and macrophages, Th1 and smooth muscle cell accumulation, and increased expression of anti-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-10 [4,30,31] Furthermore, studies using an ... patients was obtained from whole peripheral blood using standard methods Participants were genotyped to determine CCR5 status using TaqMan Assayson-Demand from Applied Biosystems following the manufacturer’s...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 17:22

... Gram-negative bacteria and has a pivotal role in inducing Gram-negative sepsis Basically, lipopolysaccharide binding protein in host cells binds to lipopolysaccharide in the bacteria and transfers it ... vasodilating prostaglandins) and vasoconstricting influences (e.g catecholamines, angiotensin II, platelet activating factor, thromboxane A2, endothelins (ETs)) becomes disrupted following the ... where it induces the transcription of numerous genes coding for proteins involved in inflammation, such as cytokines, leukocyte-endothelial adhesion molecules, and iNOS (Janssen-Heininger et...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:16

... started after minutes of an infusion of adenosine (Adenoscan®, Sanofi-Synthelabo Ltd, Berlin, Germany) with adenosine doses increasing every minutes (70µg/kg/min, 100µg/kg/min, 140µg/kg/min), or when ... Best, Netherlands) using a phased-array coil for cardiac imaging (SENSE™ Cardiac coil, Philips Medical Systems, Netherlands) An intravenous line in an antecubital vein was inserted in all patients ... viewed in cine mode for each slice, and by examining contrast enhancement in different myocardial segments in selected images during the wash -in phase of contrast Perfusion defects were defined...

Ngày tải lên: 20/05/2016, 20:50

... quercitrin, I-3/II-8-biapigenin, kaempferol, myricetin Anthocyanins: cyanidin, delphinidin, malvidin, pelargonidin, petunidin, and peonidin Isoflavones: genistein, genistin, daidzein, daidzin and ... ellagitannins, phenolic acids, and anthocyanins Many Vaccinium fruits contain 15–25 distinct anthocyanins (based on the anthocyanidins, delphinidin, cyanidin, petunidin, peonidin, and malvidin) in conjunction ... fruits and flowers which are primarily glycosylated derivatives of the anthocyanidins, cyanidin, delphinidin, peonidin, malvidin, and petunidin), proanthocyanidins, tannins, catechin (and epicatechin,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 05:20

... smoking during pregnancy, maternal asthma and/ or rhinoconjunctivitis, paternal asthma and/ or rhinoconjunctivitis, current smoking in the household, older siblings, parental education, and having ... using Stata 8.0 software (Stata Corp LP, Collage Station, Tex) and explored in models including only demographic variables—age, sex, and country (crude analysis)—as well as in models including ... number of children included in the questionnaire surveys in Germany and Switzerland, a random sample of eligible children was selected in these countries In Germany, only Steiner school children...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... all deaths in women and 27% in men After infectious and parasitic diseases, cancer ranked third, causing some 12% of all deaths among women and 13% among men [1] Taking the age at death into account, ... between women and men In women, the very recent increase in breast cancer mortality plus the long-term increase in the lung cancer mortality could help explain the turning point observed in the ... sustainability of gains against CVD is threatened by recent trends in obesity among men and women and increasing smoking among women These same risk factors play an important causal role in several...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 04:20

... mutation in the coding region for the 5,10-MTHFR binding site (C677T), leading to the substitution of an alanine to a valine effectively increases homocysteine levels increase and decreases methionine ... coronary heart disease, including plasma total homocysteine and reduced B vitamin concentrations (Ulvike et al., 2008) Coffee drinking is associated with smoking and low intake of fruit and vegetables ... Homocystein (German, Austrian and Swiss Homocysteine Society): Consensus paper on the regional clinical use of homocysteine, folic acid and Bvitamins in cardiovascular and thrombotic diseases: guidelines...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 23:20

... transmembrane single-chain receptors containing three domains: intracellular catalytic GC, adjacent kinase-like and extracellular ligand-binding domains They transmit NP signalling by activating the ... Biochem 269) 4717 Fig Regulation of short and long-term signalling in normal cardiovascular physiology and disease Short-term signalling is involved in acute and instantaneous regulation functions such ... phosphorylation and cAMP-independent pathways [38], and may be inhibited by a1-AR stimulation via a PTX-insensitive G-protein [39] This crosstalk may lead to the inhibition of b-AR-stimulated increase in intracellular...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 15:20

... items, dressing, fixing hair, washing, bathing, moving in the bed, using the toilet, and getting to the floor [31 – 34] Compared with women without existing vertebral deformities, those women with ... discontinued Women receiving alendronate have been followed for years [54] The lumbar spine BMD continued to show a linear increase in women who continued to receive alendronate over that period Women ... and vitamin D contributes to alterations of bone remodeling and bone integrity Low calcium intake and vitamin D deficiency have been repeatedly observed in the elderly population In elderly women, ...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20