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Perceived stress and smoking-related behaviors and symptomatology in male and female smokers by Lawless, Michael H, Harrison, Katherine A, Grandits, Gregory A, Eberly, Lynn E, Allen, Sharon S

“…Abstract Introduction Stress has been found to be a significant risk factor for cigarette smoking. Stress affects males and females differently, as does the…”
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Relation of Heart Rate Parameters During Exercise Test to Sudden Death and All-Cause Mortality in Asymptomatic Men by Adabag, A. Selcuk, MD, MS, Grandits, Gregory A., MS, Prineas, Ronald J., MD, PhD, Crow, Richard S., MD, Bloomfield, Hanna E., MD, MPH, Neaton, James D., PhD

“…Heart rate (HR) profile during exercise predicts all-cause mortality. However, less is known about its relation to sudden (vs nonsudden) death in asymptomatic…”
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Arterial elasticity as part of a comprehensive assessment of cardiovascular risk and drug treatment by COHN, Jay N, DUPREZ, Daniel A, GRANDITS, Gregory A

“…Early cardiovascular disease can be identified in asymptomatic individuals by noninvasive evaluation of functional and structural abnormalities of the…”
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Vascular and cardiac functional and structural screening to identify risk of future morbid events: preliminary observations by Duprez, Daniel A, Florea, Natalia, Zhong, Wei, Grandits, Gregory A, Hawthorne, Caitlin K, Hoke, Lynn, Cohn, Jay N

“…Risk factors have served to identify patients in need of antihypertensive and lipid-lowering therapy. Because of their limited sensitivity and specificity, we…”
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Chapter 12. Relation of body mass and alcohol, nutrient, fiber, and caffeine intakes to blood pressure in the special intervention and usual care groups in the multiple risk factor intervention trial by Stamler, Jeremiah, Caggiula, Arlene W, Grandits, Gregory A

“…Stamler et al present analyses of relations of dietary variables to blood pressure, systolic and diastolic, for men in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention…”
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Long-term Effects on Sexual Function of Five Antihypertensive Drugs and Nutritional Hygienic Treatment in Hypertensive Men and Women: Treatment of Mild Hypertension Study (TOMHS) by Grimm, Richard H. Jr, Grandits, Gregory A, Prineas, Ronald J, McDonald, Robert H, Lewis, Cora E, Flack, John M, Yunis, Carla, Svendsen, Kenneth, Liebson, Philip R, Elmer, Patricia J, Stamler, Jeremiah

“…Problems with sexual function have been a long-standing concern in the treatment of hypertension and may influence the choice of treatment regimens and…”
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Elevated Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels Up to 25 Years Prior to Death from Prostate Cancer by KULLER, Lewis H, THOMAS, Avis, GRANDITS, Gregory, NEATON, James D

“…Objective: We tested the hypothesis that prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels would be higher among prostate cancer deaths as compared with controls over…”
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Relation of apolipoprotein E phenotype to myocardial infarction and mortality from coronary artery disease by Eichner, June E., Kuller, Lewis H., Orchard, Trevor J., Grandits, Gregory A., McCallum, Lisa M., Ferrell, Robert E., Neaton, James D.

“…The apolipoprotein E polymorphism is a genetic determinant of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. Its status as a risk factor for coronary artery…”
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Chapter 14. Relation of smoking at baseline and during trial years 1-6 to food and nutrient intakes and weight in the special intervention and usual care groups in the multiple risk factor intervention trial by Stamler, Jeremiah, Rains-Clearman, Donna, Lenz-Litzow, Kris, Tillotson, Jeanne L, Grandits, Gregory A

“…Stamler et al describe dietary composition according to cigarette smoking status at baseline and changes in smoking status during follow-up of men in the…”
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The relation between serum albumin levels and risk of coronary heart disease in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial by Kuller, L H, Eichner, J E, Orchard, T J, Grandits, G A, McCallum, L, Tracy, R P

“…The relation between serum albumin levels and subsequent incidence of myocardial infarction and coronary heart disease deaths was evaluated using stored serum…”
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Chapter 8. Adherence to dietary recommendations in the special intervention group in the multiple risk factor intervention trial by Van Horn, Linda V, Dolecek, Therese A, Grandits, Gregory A, Skweres, Linda

“…Van Horn et al present findings on adherence to the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial eating pattern by special intervention participants. Their findings…”
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Chapter 5. Food group and nutrient intakes at baseline in the multiple risk factor intervention trial by Tillotson, Jeanne L, Bartsch, Glenn E, Gorder, Diane, Grandits, Gregory A, Stamler, Jeremiah

“…Tillotson et al relate food and nutrient intakes at baseline to other facets of reported dietary behavior, major risk factors, and sociodemographic…”
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Early cardiovascular structural and functional abnormalities as a guide to future morbid events by Duprez, Daniel A, Duval, Sue, Hoke, Lynn, Florea, Natalia, Grandits, Gregory, Carlson, Claire, Lee, Joy, Cohn, Jay N

“…Our aim was to evaluate the predictive value of a battery of 10 non-invasive tests of cardiovascular structural and functional health on the future risk of…”
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Chapter 7. Relation of changes in dietary lipids and weight, trial years 1-6, to changes in blood lipids in the special intervention and usual care groups in the multiple risk factor intervention trial by Stamler, Jeremiah, Briefel, Ronette R, Milas, Carole, Grandits, Gregory A, Caggiula, Arlene W

“…Some results of the Multiple Risk Factor Internvention Trial are presented. Nonsmokers had greater decreases than smokers in blood total cholesterol, LDL…”
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Chapter 11. Relation of dietary fiber to blood lipids in the special intervention and usual care groups in the multiple risk factor intervention trial by Tillotson, Jeanne L, Grandits, Gregory A, Bartsch, Glenn E, Stamler, Jeremiah

“…Tillotson et al address relations between intake of fiber and blood lipids in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial. No significant associations were…”
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Chapter 10. Relation of dietary carbohydrates to blood lipids in the special intervention and usual care groups in the multiple risk factor intervention trial by Tillotson, Jeanne L, Grandits, Gregory A, Bartsch, Glenn E, Stamler, Jeremiah

“…Tillotson et al explore relations between reported intakes of dietary carbohydrates and measurements of plasma lipids at baseline and during trial years 1-6 of…”
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Principal Results of the Controlled Onset Verapamil Investigation of Cardiovascular End Points (CONVINCE) Trial by Black, Henry R, Elliott, William J, Grandits, Gregory, Grambsch, Patricia, Lucente, Tracy, White, William B, Neaton, James D, Grimm, Jr, Richard H, Hansson, Lennart, Lacourcière, Yves, Muller, James, Sleight, Peter, Weber, Michael A, Williams, Gordon, Wittes, Janet, Zanchetti, Alberto, Anders, Robert J

“…CONTEXT Hypertensive patients are often given a calcium antagonist to reduce cardiovascular disease risk, but the benefit compared with other drug classes is…”
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Chapter 9. Nutritional adequacy of diets reported at baseline and during trial years 1-6 by the special intervention and usual care groups in the multiple risk factor intervention trial by Dolecek, Therese A, Johnson, Ruth L, Grandits, Gregory A, Farrand-Zukel, Marilyn, Caggiula, Arlene W

“…Dolecek et al address whether a fat-modified diet as implemented by special intervention participants in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial affected…”
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Lipoprotein particles, insulin, adiponectin, C-reactive protein and risk of coronary heart disease among men with metabolic syndrome by Kuller, Lewis H, Grandits, Gregory, Cohen, Jerome D, Neaton, James D, Prineas, Ronald

“…Abstract We tested the hypotheses whether nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) determined lipoprotein particles, insulin and adiponectin, and C-reactive protein…”
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Urinary sodium and potassium profile of blacks and whites in relation to education in two different geographic urban areas by Ganguli, Mukul C, Grimm, Richard H, Svendsen, Kenneth H, Flack, John M, Grandits, Gregory A, Elmer, Patricia J

“…The high Na/low K environment of modern society is related to the genesis of hypertension and stroke. There is prior evidence of racial, geographical, and…”
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