Search Results - "Loewel, H."
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Sleep disturbance as a predictor of type 2 diabetes mellitus in men and women from the general population
Published in Diabetologia (01-02-2005)“…To examine gender specific associations between sleep disturbance and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in a representative population sample in Germany. The…”
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Overall alcohol intake, beer, wine, and systemic markers of inflammation in western Europe: results from three MONICA samples (Augsburg, Glasgow, Lille)
Published in European heart journal (01-12-2004)“…Aim Anti-inflammatory effects of moderate alcohol consumption have been proposed to explain why moderate alcohol intake lowers coronary heart disease risk. We…”
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What is the real hospital mortality from acute myocardial infarction?. Epidemiological vs clinical view
Published in European heart journal (01-05-2002)“…Aims To examine the general influence of the definition of fatal and non-fatal acute myocardial infarction and coronary deaths on the estimation of in-hospital…”
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Plasma oxidized low-density lipoprotein, a strong predictor for acute coronary heart disease events in apparently healthy, middle-aged men from the general population
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (02-08-2005)“…Oxidized LDL (oxLDL) is thought to play a key role in the inflammatory response in the arterial vessel wall. In a prospective, nested, case-control study, the…”
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Prognostic value of apolipoprotein B and A-I in the prediction of myocardial infarction in middle-aged men and women: results from the MONICA/KORA Augsburg cohort study
Published in European heart journal (01-02-2005)“…Aims To investigate the association between apolipoprotein B (apoB), A-I (apoA-I), the apoB/apoA-I ratio, and the incidence of coronary events. Methods and…”
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Serum γ-glutamyltransferase is a predictor of incident coronary events in apparently healthy men from the general population
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-12-2006)“…To investigate whether serum γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is an independent predictor for incident coronary events in initially healthy men from the general…”
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Plasma Fibrinogen Level and the Risk of Major Cardiovascular Diseases and Nonvascular Mortality: An Individual Participant Meta-analysis
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (12-10-2005)“…CONTEXT Plasma fibrinogen levels may be associated with the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke. OBJECTIVE To assess the relationships of…”
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Do siblings of myocardial infarction patients have a specific management of hypertension?
Published in Journal of human hypertension (01-01-2002)“…The aim of this study was to determine whether the management of hypertension differs between siblings of myocardial infarction patients and the general…”
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Increased Concentrations of C-Reactive Protein and IL-6 but not IL-18 Are Independently Associated With Incident Coronary Events in Middle-Aged Men and Women: Results From the MONICA/KORA Augsburg Case–Cohort Study, 1984–2002
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-12-2006)“…OBJECTIVES—We performed a prospective case–cohort study in initially healthy, middle-aged men and women from the MONICA/KORA Augsburg studies conducted between…”
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Air Temperature and Inflammatory Responses in Myocardial Infarction Survivors
Published in Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-05-2008)“…Background: Temperature changes have been associated with increased cardiovascular risk, but the role of inflammatory markers in this relationship is not well…”
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Association of the 103I MC4R allele with decreased body mass in 7937 participants of two population based surveys
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-04-2005)“…Background: The melanocortin-4-receptor gene (MC4R) is part of the melanocortinergic pathway that controls energy homeostasis. In a recent meta-analysis, the…”
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Association of cigarette smoking and tar and nicotine intake with development of type 2 diabetes mellitus in men and women from the general population : the MONICA/KORA Augsburg Cohort Study
Published in Diabetologia (01-08-2006)“…We examined sex-specific associations between cigarette smoking and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in Germany. The study was based on 5,470 men and 5,422…”
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Ambient Air Pollution and Daily Mortality Among Survivors of Myocardial Infarction
Published in Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-01-2009)“…Background: Certain subgroups in the general population, such as persons with existing cardiovascular or respiratory disease, may be more likely to experience…”
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Association of the T8590C Polymorphism of CYP4A11 With Hypertension in the MONICA Augsburg Echocardiographic Substudy
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-10-2005)“…Genetic variants of the arachidonic acid monooxygenase CYP4A11 result in decreased synthesis of 20-hydroxyeicostatetraenoic acid and experimental hypertension…”
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Systematically missing confounders in individual participant data meta-analysis of observational cohort studies
Published in Statistics in medicine (15-04-2009)“…One difficulty in performing meta‐analyses of observational cohort studies is that the availability of confounders may vary between cohorts, so that some…”
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Selective contribution of diabetes and other cardiovascular risk factors to cardiac autonomic dysfunction in the general population
Published in Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes (01-04-2006)“…Both cardiac autonomic dysfunction adn cardiovascular risk factors are related to and excess risk of mortality. We sought to determine whether the major…”
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relationship between body weight and health care among German women
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-09-2004)“…Objective: To investigate the relationship between body weight and the use of health care services among women from southern Germany. Research Methods and…”
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