Search Results - "O'Hartaigh, Bríain"
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Usefulness of Physical Fitness and the Metabolic Syndrome to Predict Vascular Disease Risk in Older Chinese (from the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study-Cardiovascular Disease Subcohort [GBCS-CVD])
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-09-2011)“…Physical fitness can independently lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We explored the independent and combined associations of physical fitness,…”
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The role of vitamin D deficiency in cardiovascular disease: where do we stand in 2013?
Published in Archives of toxicology (01-12-2013)“…The high worldwide prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is largely the result of low sunlight exposure with subsequently limited cutaneous vitamin D production…”
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Physical activity and resting pulse rate in older adults: Findings from a randomized controlled trial
Published in The American heart journal (01-10-2014)“…Background Elevated resting pulse rate (RPR) is a well-recognized risk factor for adverse outcomes. Epidemiological evidence supports the beneficial effects of…”
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IS INCREASED CALCIUM DENSITY OF CORONARY ARTERY PLAQUE ASSOCIATED WITH LESION-SPECIFIC ISCHEMIA: A PROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER COMPARISON STUDY TO FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE?
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (17-03-2015)“…Background: Population-based studies have observed inverse relationships between coronary artery calcium density and future adverse event…”
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Association of 25-hydroxyvitamin D with type 2 diabetes among patients undergoing coronary angiography: cross-sectional findings from the LUdwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health (LURIC) Study
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-08-2013)“…Summary Objective Evidence suggests that vitamin D may protect against the onset of diabetes. However, the mechanisms underlying the role of vitamin D on…”
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ARE THERE SEX DIFFERENCES IN ADVERSE OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEVERITY OF CORONARY DISEASE DIAGNOSED BY CARDIAC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY? AN ANALYSIS FROM THE CONFIRM REGISTRY
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (17-03-2015)“…Cox proportional hazard ratios (HR) with 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) were used to calculate sex-specific incidence of MACE, defined as a composite of…”
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Long-Term Prognosis After Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring Among Low-Intermediate Risk Women and Men
Published in Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging (01-04-2016)“…Cardiovascular screening of women using traditional risk factors has been challenging, with results often classifying a majority of women as lower risk than…”
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Association of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D with type 2 diabetes among patients undergoing coronary angiography: cross‐sectional findings from the LU dwigshafen R isk and C ardiovascular H ealth ( LURIC ) S tudy
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-08-2013)“…Summary Objective Evidence suggests that vitamin D may protect against the onset of diabetes. However, the mechanisms underlying the role of vitamin D on…”
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Influence of heart rate at rest for predicting the metabolic syndrome in older Chinese adults
Published in Acta diabetologica (01-06-2013)“…The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between seated resting heart rate and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) among older residents of Guangzhou,…”
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Relationships and Cardiovascular Risk: Perceived Spousal Ambivalence in Specific Relationship Contexts and its Links to Inflammation
Published in Health psychology (01-10-2013)“…Objectives: Although perceiving one's social ties as sources of ambivalence has been linked to negative health outcomes, the more specific contexts by which…”
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Physical activity and resting pulse rate in older adults: Findings from a randomized controlled trial: Prevention and Rehabilitation
Published in The American heart journal (01-10-2014)“…Background Elevated resting pulse rate (RPR) is a well-recognized risk factor for adverse outcomes. Epidemiological evidence supports the beneficial effects of…”
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Incremental Benefit of Coronary Artery Calcium Score Above Traditional Risk Factors for All-Cause Mortality in Asymptomatic Korean Adults
Published in Circulation Journal (2015)“…Background:Coronary artery calcium score (CACS) is a well-recognized marker for subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, particularly in asymptomatic populations…”
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