... although cardiovascular fitness and physicalactivity are positively related, research indicates that it isthe former that is more closely linked to cardiovascular diseaseriskfactorsand disease, ... all CVD risk through the prevention of atheroscle-rosis and reduction of thrombotic risk [2,3]. Evidencesupports an inverse association between physical fitness and various CVD risk factors, ... programme on cardiovascular diseaseriskfactors in the NHS workplace: a randomised controlled trialJennifer A Hewitt*1,2, Gregory P Whyte4, Michelle Moreton2, Ken A van Someren1,5 and Tanya...
... with0–2 riskfactors were classified as low riskand those with3–5 riskfactors were grouped as high risk for a diagnosisof diabetes. This paper will focus on respondents withtype 2 diabetes, ... respondents withtype 2 diabetes, low risk (0–2 risk factors) , and high risk (3–5 risk factors) .EQ-5DThe EQ-5D was used as a measure of respondents' HRQoL and utility values. The EQ-5D provides ... Help Improve Early evaluation and management of riskfactors Leading to Diabetes (SHIELD)Susan Grandy1 and Kathleen M Fox*2Address: 1Health Economics and Outcomes Research, AstraZeneca...
... heart disease -a meta-analysis.Scand J Work Environ Health 2006, 32:431-442.doi:10.1186/1745-6673-5-4Cite this article as: Hartung et al.: Work and diet-related riskfactors of cardiovascular diseases: ... (chefs and office workers) were compared with a focus onnutritional and psychosocial factors. Methods: Two groups of subjects were tested for work and diet-related risks of CD (45 chefs and 48 ... chefs (N = 45) and officeworkers (N = 48). All subjects were male and agedbetween 30 and 45 years. The volunteers were informedofthepurpose,courseandpossiblerisksofthestudy and all subjects...
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... analysis of urbanization, migration andcardiovasculardiseaseriskfactors in China: A regional comparison to inform future health care policy for cardiovasculardisease prevention. Presented at ... prevents diseaseand unhealthy weight gain, and also improves social connectedness and societal well-being. Related to NCDs particularly, physical activity reduces the risk of CVD, some cancers and ... and type 2 diabetes in Mexico [Villalpando, et al., 2010].4.4.3 Mexico City and non-heart-healthy behaviours4.4.3.1 Diet, nutrition and physical activityWithin Mexico City both under- and...
... women after adjustment for cardiovascular riskfactorsand diuretic use. These resultsraised the question of an association of serum urate with cardiovascular diseaseandcardiovascular death probablyconfounded ... hyperuricemia and hypertension, stroke, cardiovascular mortality, and chronic kidney disease. Biologic gradient Large epidemiological studies in mortality of cardiovascular diseases and development ... association between hyperuricemia and selected cardiovascular diseases. Simple causal diagrams on the associationbetween hyperuricemia and selected cardiovascular diseases. (a) Hyperuricemia has...