... congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and stroke [5-11] In addition to established cardiovascular risk factors, systemic inflammation, increased oxidative stress, and altered hemodynamics associated ... cells in circulation and the decrease of the values of cardiovascular riskfactors According to our study, the circulating progenitor cell number can be improved by diet and weight loss Acknowledgements ... function, and cardiovascular risk New England Journal of Medicine 2003; 348: 593-600 43 Vasa M, Fichtlscherer S, Aicher A, Adler K, Urbich C, Martin H, Zeiher AM, Dimmeler S Number and migratory...
... investigate the nature and method of pesticide use and application which included the brand of pesticide, the active ingredients, and the concentration of the mixture and the individual component ... the rest of Luzon Island which makes certain physiologic profile of farmers different The agricultural crops grown between the lowland and highland would also be different, and thus, would have ... levels and the association of various hematologic indices with riskfactorsand measures of pesticide exposure Abnormal RBC cholinesterase levels were positively associated with age (p = 0.020), and...
... calls to family and friends around the country, making it evident that he was traveling His reported statements contained delusions of grandeur and wealth, and reflected impulsivity and poor judgments ... year-old right-handed male, presented to our hospital, confused, with delusions of grandeur and elevated mood He was initially found wandering our hospital lobby at night somewhat bewildered and lethargic ... vitamin B12, serum folate, and thryroid measures were normal, and RPR was non-reactive ESR, ANA, and rheumatoid factor were within normal limits Hepatitis C and B and HIV serology were negative...
... unravel riskfactors for their causation or severity Environmental riskfactors Studies on environmental riskfactors for FM and CWP have focused on physical trauma and psychosocial factors Physical ... matrilin-3 Gout Environmental riskfactors Studies on environmental riskfactors for gout have focused mainly on the long-established riskfactors of high purine diet and diuretic use The incidence ... between and 5), or ‘substantial’ (OR or RR of greater than 5) Rheumatoid arthritis Environmental riskfactors Studies of environmental riskfactors in RA have focused on diet, smoking, and hormones...
... Switzerland) The intra-assay and inter-assay coefficients of variation (respectively) were 5.1% and 8.6% for IL-1, 3.4% and 5.2% for IL-6, 6.9% and 7.4% for TNF-α, 3.1% and 5.2% for VCAM-1, 4.1% and ... http://arthritis-research.com/content/7/3/R634 Table Cardiovascular riskfactors in RA patients and control individuals Riskfactors Controls Patients P Traditional riskfactors Age (years) 44 (20–87) 57 (27–81)
... between case/control status and cardiovascular riskfactors was examined by means of logistic regression models Each cardiovascular risk factor was examined individually and after adjustment for ... aortitis (OR 0.44, 95% CI 0.12 to 1.64; P = 0.22) Riskfactors The prevalence of cardiovascular riskfactors is summarized in Table Female gender was a risk factor for development of idiopathic aortitis ... cases and controls were masking the differences in cardiovascular risk Discussion To our knowledge, this is the first study to identify riskfactors for development of idiopathic aortitis Factors...
... diagnoses and operations, and the retrospective design Due to these limitations, we could not methodically analyze the impact of the loss of pro- and anti-coagulation factors, total protein and immunoglobulins ... heart disease in newborns and infants – riskfactorsand efficacy of MCT-diet Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010 5:127 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage ... appearance of chylothorax was clearly observable at day postoperative Riskfactors for chylothorax Table lists the potential riskfactors which have been analyzed in our database Additionally we assessed...
... information, vascular riskfactorsand psychological distress with SMC We then analysed the association between vascular riskfactorsand psychological distress For dichotomous and categorical variables, ... variables and the measure of psychological distress Model included demographic variables and vascular riskfactors The final model, Model 4, included demographic variables, vascular riskfactorsand ... Model - demographic variables and psychological distress; Model - demographic variables and vascular risk factors; Model - demographic variables, vascular riskfactorsand psychological distress...
... addition, no study has evaluated riskfactors for and impact on outcome of ICUacquired S maltophilia Identifying riskfactors for S maltophilia colonisation and/ or infection could be useful for ... urinary infections, and two bacteremias Patient characteristics are presented in Table Riskfactors for ICU-acquired S maltophilia Riskfactors for ICU-acquired S maltophilia and for ICUacquired ... aminoglycoside, and metronidazole In patients with ICU-acquired S maltophilia, only exposure to potential riskfactors before S maltophilia acquisition was taken into account To determine risk factors...
... background data on mortality rate and under-five mortality rate in this area We aimed to identify the riskfactors of victimization during the conflict, andfactors contributing to the subsequent ... Conflict and Health 2010, 4:11 http://www.conflictandhealth.com/content/4/1/11 Page 14 of 16 Table 5: Lifetime exposure to violence and human rights violations and family members with injury and pain ... and their children after the war [4,26] Emotional disturbance can be contagious among Wang et al Conflict and Health 2010, 4:11 http://www.conflictandhealth.com/content/4/1/11 Page of 16 a) and...
... introduce the riskfactors of schizophrenia and its negative outcomes on patients’ comorbidities and on the life of their family members 1.3 Riskfactors of schizophrenia Riskfactors are conventionally ... to increase the number of studies on riskfactors Each study could contribute a portion to the understanding of risk factors, and a complete picture of riskfactors can be attained by integrating ... main chapters, with chapter and studying the demographic and genetic riskfactors for schizophrenia and chapter and studying the factors leading to tardive dyskinesia and poor offspring school...
... Xu B and Song J Prevalence andriskfactors of overactive bladder syndrome in Fuzhou Chinese women Neurourol Urodyn 2006; 25:717 Teleman PM, Lidfeldt J, Nerbrand C, Samsioe G, Mattiasson A and ... Overactive bladder: prevalence, riskfactorsand relation to stress incontinence in middle-aged women BJOG 2004; 111:600 Coyne K, Margolis M, Zyczynski T, Elinoff V and Roberts RG Validation of ... 20:327 Dallosso HM, Matthews RJ, McGrother CW, Donaldson MM, Shaw C and Leicestershire MRC The association of diet and other lifestyle factors with the onset of overactive bladder: a longitudinal study...
... health riskfactorsand their role in the current and future disease burden globally and in specific countries and regions His research on riskfactors focuses on environmental risks, smoking, and ... Attributable to RiskFactorsRisk Factor Selection Burden of Disease Attributable to Individual RiskFactors Joint Effects of Multiple RiskFactors Burden of Disease Attributable to Multiple RiskFactors ... Disease Individual and Joint Contributions of RiskFactors to Mortality and Burden of Disease from Site-Specific Cancers Individual and Joint Contributions of RiskFactors to Mortality and Burden of...
... coagulation factorsand the risk of myocardial infarction among men: Opposite and synergistic effects of factors XI and XII Blood, Vol.108, No.13, pp.4045-4051 16 Traditional and Novel RiskFactors ... diabetics The complex and intimate relationship between atherothrombosis and traditional and novel riskfactors is discussed in the following chapters of Traditional and Novel RiskFactors in Atherothrombosis ... TRADITIONAL AND NOVEL RISKFACTORS IN ATHEROTHROMBOSIS Edited by Efraín Gaxiola Traditional and Novel RiskFactors in Atherothrombosis Edited by Efraín Gaxiola...
... andrisk of (a) early breast cancer and (b) late breast cancer Table Summary of the results on the relationship between breast cancer and reproductive factors according to age at diagnosis Risk ... events as risk factors, how these events interact with the hormonal metabolism, and why their effect appears to vary with age, is poorly understood We reviewed studies yielding results on riskfactors ... Menstrual factorsandrisk of breast cancer Cancer Investigation 6:245-54, 1988 13 Negri E, La Vecchia C, Bruzzi P, Dardanoni G, Decarli A, Palli D, Parazzini F, Rosselli del Turco M: Risk factors...
... TARs in England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Finland, and Denmark; 1968-2006 Table Model Fitting by Country: Regression Intercept and Coefficients, ... incidence is available (2005 for Republic of Ireland; 2004 for England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Sweden; 2003 for Czech Republic and Finland; 2001 for Denmark) Linear Regression Response ... within Ages 45-49 in England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Finland, and Denmark; 1943-2005 Cancer registrations in Scotland started in 1960 Rates...
... coagulation factorsand the risk of myocardial infarction among men: Opposite and synergistic effects of factors XI and XII Blood, Vol.108, No.13, pp.4045-4051 16 Traditional and Novel RiskFactors ... diabetics The complex and intimate relationship between atherothrombosis and traditional and novel riskfactors is discussed in the following chapters of Traditional and Novel RiskFactors in Atherothrombosis ... coagulation factors, and reduced fibrinolytic activity in patients with atherothrombosis (Feinbloom & Bauer, 2005), and that riskfactors for atherothrombosis can affect these blood factors (Lemkes...
... decreased risk FACT SHEET #46 Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental RiskFactors in New York State Smoking has effects that can both increase and decrease breast cancer risk ... Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental RiskFactors in New York State Printed on recycled paper with soy-based ink Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental RiskFactors (BCERF) College of ... highest risk People who smoke amounts between these two extremes, have risks that fall between the two extremes This is called a “dose-relationship” between lung cancer riskand smoking; the risk...
... (IL) 6, IL-8, and prostaglandin E in nasal and bronchoalveolar lavage fluids [7-10,65,66] High ozone levels seem to be linked to asthma and asthma-like symptoms in both the short term and the long ... schoolchildren and adults and increase the prevalence of asthma and asthmatic symptoms [65-67] Aeroallergens and Atopic Asthma Aeroallergens have a significant impact on the development of asthma, and atopy ... G, D’Amato M, Holgate ST Environmental riskfactorsand allergic bronchial asthma Clin Exp Allergy 2005;35:1113-24 Atkinson RW, Anderson HR, Strachan DP, Bland JM, Bremner SA, Ponce de Leon A Short-term...