Search Results - "JAMROZIK, KONRAD"

Body Mass Index and Survival in Men and Women Aged 70 to 75 by Flicker, Leon, McCaul, Kieran A., Hankey, Graeme J., Jamrozik, Konrad, Brown, Wendy J., Byles, Julie E., Almeida, Osvaldo P.

“…OBJECTIVES: To examine in an older population all‐cause and cause‐specific mortality associated with underweight (body mass index (BMI)<18.5), normal weight…”
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Association Between Serum Lipoproteins and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm by Golledge, Jonathan, MChir, van Bockxmeer, Frank, PhD, Jamrozik, Konrad, DPhil, McCann, Moira, PhD, Norman, Paul E., DS

“…The importance of dyslipidemia in the etiology of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is poorly defined, in part because previous association analyses have often…”
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Lower Testosterone Levels Predict Incident Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack in Older Men by Yeap, Bu B., Hyde, Zoë, Almeida, Osvaldo P., Norman, Paul E., Chubb, S. A. Paul, Jamrozik, Konrad, Flicker, Leon, Hankey, Graeme J.

“…Context: Lower circulating testosterone concentrations are associated with metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, carotid intima-media thickness, and aortic and…”
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Body-mass index and cancer mortality in the Asia-Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration: pooled analyses of 424 519 participants by Parr, Christine L, Dr, Batty, G David, PhD, Lam, Tai Hing, Prof, Barzi, Federica, PhD, Fang, Xianghua, MD, Ho, Suzanne C, Prof, Jee, Sun Ha, Prof, Ansary-Moghaddam, Alireza, PhD, Jamrozik, Konrad, Prof, Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Prof, Woodward, Mark, Prof, Huxley, Rachel R, PhD

“…Summary Background Excess bodyweight is an established risk factor for several types of cancer, but there are sparse data from Asian populations, where the…”
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Understanding the 'epidemic of heart failure': a systematic review of trends in determinants of heart failure by Najafi, Farid, Jamrozik, Konrad, Dobson, Annette J.

“…Aims We conducted a systematic review of recent studies investigating trends in the epidemiology of heart failure (HF). Methods and results We fitted simple…”
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ISSLS Prize Winner: Function After Spinal Treatment, Exercise, and Rehabilitation (FASTER): A Factorial Randomized Trial to Determine Whether the Functional Outcome of Spinal Surgery Can Be Improved by MCGREGOR, Alison H, DORE, Caroline J, MORRIS, Tim P, MORRIS, Steve, JAMROZIK, Konrad

“…This was a multicenter, factorial, randomized, controlled trial on the postoperative management of spinal surgery patients, with randomization stratified by…”
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Erectile Dysfunction as a Predictor for Subsequent Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events: Findings from a Linked-Data Study by Chew, Kew-Kim, Finn, Judith, Stuckey, Bronwyn, Gibson, Nicholas, Sanfilippo, Frank, Bremner, Alexandra, Thompson, Peter, Hobbs, Michael, Jamrozik, Konrad

“…In spite of the mounting interest in the nexus between erectile dysfunction (ED) and cardiovascular (CV) diseases, there is little published information on the…”
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Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Increase the Risk of Incident Depression in Older Men: The Health in Men Study by Almeida, Osvaldo P., M.D., Ph.D., F.R.A.N.Z.C.P., F.F.P.O.A, Calver, Janine, Ph.D, Jamrozik, Konrad, M.B.B.S., D.M, Hankey, Graeme J., M.B.B.S., M.D., F.R.A.C.P, Flicker, Leon, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., F.R.A.C.P

“…Background: Obesity has been associated with increased risk of prevalent depression among young and middle-aged adults, but the association between obesity…”
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Ten-year risk of first recurrent stroke and disability after first-ever stroke in the Perth community stroke study by HARDIE, Kate, HANKEY, Graeme J, JAMROZIK, Konrad, BROADHURST, Robyn J, ANDERSON, Craig

“…Limited information exists on the long-term prognosis after first-ever stroke. We aimed to determine the absolute frequency of first recurrent stroke and…”
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Smoking Is Associated With Reduced Cortical Regional Gray Matter Density in Brain Regions Associated With Incipient Alzheimer Disease by Almeida, Osvaldo P., M.D., Ph.D., F.R.A.N.Z.C.P, Garrido, Griselda J., Ph.D, Lautenschlager, Nicola T., M.D., F.R.A.N.Z.C.P, Hulse, Gary K., B.Sc., Ph.D, Jamrozik, Konrad, M.B.B.S., D.Phil., F.A.F.P.H.M, Flicker, Leon, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., F.R.A.C.P

“…Objectives The results of observational studies suggest that smoking increases the risk of Alzheimer disease (AD). The authors designed this study to determine…”
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Long-term disability after first-ever stroke and related prognostic factors in the Perth community stroke study, 1989-1990 by HANKEY, Graeme J, JAMROZIK, Konrad, BROADHURST, Robyn J, FORBES, Susanne, ANDERSON, Craig S

“…Few reliable estimates of the long-term functional outcome after stroke are available. This population-based study aimed to describe disability, dependency,…”
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Hypertension : its prevalence and population-attributable fraction for mortality from cardiovascular disease in the Asia-Pacific region by MARTINIUK, Alexandra L. C, LEE, Crystal M. Y, WOODWARD, Mark, LAWES, Carlene M. M, UESHIMA, Hirotsugu, SUH, Il, TAI HING LAM, DONGFENG GU, FEIGIN, Valery, JAMROZIK, Konrad, OHKUBO, Takayoshi

“…About half of the world's burden of cardiovascular disease is carried by countries in the Asia-Pacific region. This study aimed to quantify the contribution of…”
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Nitrous oxide and perioperative cardiac morbidity (ENIGMA-II) Trial: Rationale and design by Myles, Paul S., MPH, MD, Leslie, Kate, MEpi, MD, Peyton, Philip, MBBS, MD, Paech, Michael, MB.BS, DM, Forbes, Andrew, MSc, PhD, Chan, Matthew T.V., MB.BS, FANZCA, Sessler, Daniel, MD, Devereaux, Philip J., MD, PhD, Silbert, Brendan S., MBBS, FANZCA, Jamrozik, Konrad, MB.BS, DPhil, Beattie, Scott, MD, PhD, Badner, Neal, MD, FRCP(C), Tomlinson, James, MB.BS, FRACP, Wallace, Sophia, BSc

“…Background Globally there are >200 million major surgical procedures undertaken annually, and about 20% of these involve patients who have coronary artery…”
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Ten-year survival after first-ever stroke in the Perth Community Stroke Study by HARDIE, Kate, HANKEY, Graeme J, JAMROZIK, Konrad, BROADHURST, Robyn J, ANDERSON, Craig

“…Very few studies have provided information regarding long-term prognosis after stroke. We aimed to determine the absolute and relative survival over 10 years…”
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Function After Spinal Treatment, Exercise, and Rehabilitation: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Based on a Randomized Controlled Trial by MORRIS, Stephen, MORRIS, Tim P, MCGREGOR, Alison H, DORE, Caroline J, JAMROZIK, Konrad

“…Cost-effectiveness analysis alongside a factorial randomized controlled trial. To assess the cost-effectiveness of a rehabilitation program and/or an education…”
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Association of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Disease With Depression in Later Life by Almeida, Osvaldo P., M.D., Ph.D., FRANZCP, Flicker, Leon, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., FRACP, Norman, Paul, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., FRACS, Hankey, Graeme J., M.B.B.S., M.D., FRACP, Vasikaran, Samuel, M.B.B.S., Ph.D, van Bockxmeer, Frank M., Ph.D, Jamrozik, Konrad, M.B.B.S., D.Phil

“…Objective The objective of this study is to determine the association between established cardiovascular risk factors and depression among older men. Methods…”
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Women who smoke like men die like men who smoke: findings from two Australian cohort studies by Jamrozik, Konrad, McLaughlin, Deirdre, McCaul, Kieran, Almeida, Osvaldo P, Wong, Kore Yiee, Vagenas, Dimitrios, Dobson, Annette

“…BackgroundThere is controversy about whether men and women with similar smoking histories have similar incidence and mortality rates from smoking related…”
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The association of C-reactive protein and CRP genotype with coronary heart disease: findings from five studies with 4,610 cases amongst 18,637 participants by Lawlor, Debbie A, Harbord, Roger M, Timpson, Nic J, Lowe, Gordon D O, Rumley, Ann, Gaunt, Tom R, Baker, Ian, Yarnell, John W G, Kivimäki, Mika, Kumari, Meena, Norman, Paul E, Jamrozik, Konrad, Hankey, Graeme J, Almeida, Osvaldo P, Flicker, Leon, Warrington, Nicole, Marmot, Michael G, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Palmer, Lyle J, Day, Ian N M, Ebrahim, Shah, Smith, George Davey

“…It is unclear whether C-reactive protein (CRP) is causally related to coronary heart disease (CHD). Genetic variants that are known to be associated with CRP…”
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A comparison of the effect of high- and low-dose fentanyl on the incidence of postoperative cognitive dysfunction after coronary artery bypass surgery in the elderly by SILBERT, Brendan S, SCOTT, David A, EVERED, Lisbeth A, LEWIS, Matthew S, KALPOKAS, Mario, MARUFF, Paul, MYLES, Paul S, JAMROZIK, Konrad

“…Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) after coronary artery bypass graft surgery is a common complication for which, despite many clinical investigations,…”
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Five-year survival after first-ever stroke and related prognostic factors in the Perth Community Stroke Study by HANKEY, Graeme J, JAMROZIK, Konrad, BROADHURST, Robyn J, FORBES, Susanne, BURVILL, Peter W, ANDERSON, Craig S, STEWART-WYNNE, Edward G

“…Few community-based studies have examined the long-term survival and prognostic factors for death within 5 years after an acute first-ever stroke. This study…”
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