Search Results - "Rossouw, J. E."

Health risks and benefits from calcium and vitamin D supplementation: Women's Health Initiative clinical trial and cohort study by Prentice, R. L., Pettinger, M. B., Jackson, R. D., Wactawski-Wende, J., LaCroix, A. Z., Anderson, G. L., Chlebowski, R. T., Manson, J. E., Van Horn, L., Vitolins, M. Z., Datta, M., LeBlanc, E. S., Cauley, J. A., Rossouw, J. E.

“…Summary The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial randomly assigned 36,282 postmenopausal women in the U.S. to…”
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Cognitive function and retinal and ischemic brain changes: The Women's Health Initiative by HAAN, M, ESPELAND, M. A, WALLACE, R, YAFFE, K, KLEIN, B. E, CASANOVA, R, GAUSSOIN, S. A, JACKSON, R. D, MILLEN, A. E, RESNICK, S. M, ROSSOUW, J. E, SHUMAKER, S. A

“…To examine the association between retinopathy and cognitive decline or brain lesions and volumes in older women. This study included 511 women aged 65 and…”
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Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy for Disease Prevention: Have We Learned Any Lessons from the Past? by Rossouw, J E

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Cholesterol reduction yields clinical benefit: Impact of statin trials by GOULD, A. L, ROSSOUW, J. E, SANTANELLO, N. C, HEYSE, J. F, FURBERG, C. D

“…We determined the effect of incorporating the results of eight recently published trials of Hmg CoA reductase inhibitors ("statins") on the conclusions from…”
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Field and laboratory comparative evaluation of ten rapid malaria diagnostic tests by Craig, M.H., Bredenkamp, B.L., Williams, C.H.Vaughan, Rossouw, E.J., Kelly, V.J., Kleinschmidt, I., Martineau, A., Henry, G.F.J.

“…The paper reports on a comparative evaluation of 10 rapid malaria tests available in South Africa in 1998: AccuCheck (AC, developmental), Cape Biotech (CB),…”
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Lipid-lowering interventions in angiographic trials by Rossouw, Jacques E.

“…This analysis examines the pooled data from all 14 published randomized angiographic trials (with 16 treatment arms) by type of cholesterol-lowering…”
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Cholesterol reduction yields clinical benefit : a new look at old data by GOULD, A. L, ROSSOUW, J. E, SANTANELLO, N. C, HEYSE, J. F, FURBERG, C. D

“…There has been a continuing debate about the overall benefit of cholesterol lowering. We performed a novel meta-analysis of all randomized trials of more than…”
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The Value of Lowering Cholesterol after Myocardial Infarction by Rossouw, Jacques E, Lewis, Barry, Rifkind, Basil M

“…CURRENT recommendations for lowering the cholesterol level to prevent coronary heart disease have focused largely on primary prevention and have paid less…”
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Calcium supplements and cardiovascular risk in the Women’s Health Initiative: response to Bolland et al by Prentice, R. L., Jackson, R. D., Rossouw, J. E.

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Estrogen Therapy and Coronary-Artery Calcification by Manson, JoAnn E, Allison, Matthew A, Rossouw, Jacques E, Carr, J. Jeffrey, Langer, Robert D, Hsia, Judith, Kuller, Lewis H, Cochrane, Barbara B, Hunt, Julie R, Ludlam, Shari E, Pettinger, Mary B, Gass, Margery, Margolis, Karen L, Nathan, Lauren, Ockene, Judith K, Prentice, Ross L, Robbins, John, Stefanick, Marcia L

“…In the previously published Women's Health Initiative comparing conjugated equine estrogens with placebo in women who had undergone hysterectomy, there was a…”
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Incidence of milk alkali syndrome in the Women's Health Initiative clinical trial and cohort study: response to Neupane by Prentice, R. L., Jackson, R. D., Pettinger, M., Rossouw, J. E.

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Estrogens for prevention of coronary heart disease : Putting the brakes on the bandwagon by ROSSOUW, J. E

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Reliable evidence from placebo-controlled, randomized, clinical trials for menopausal hormone therapy's influence on incidence and deaths from breast cancer by Chlebowski, R. T., Anderson, G. L., Prentice, R. L., Rossouw, J. E., Aragaki, A. K., Manson, J. E.

“…ABSTRACT In an invited editorial, Dr Shapiro proposes that vaginal bleeding leading to unblinding and subsequent detection bias explains the breast cancer…”
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Does estrogen replacement prevent coronary heart disease? by Rossouw, J E

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Low or lowered cholesterol and risk of death from suicide and trauma by Muldoon, M F, Rossouw, J E, Manuck, S B, Glueck, C J, Kaplan, J R, Kaufmann, P G

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Of Designer Drugs, Magic Bullets, and Gold Standards by Rifkind, Basil M, Rossouw, Jacques E

“…In an editorial, Rifkind examines the use of the drug raloxifene for use as an estrogen replacement in postmenopausal therapy. More research needs to be…”
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Twelve-year results of the coronary risk factor study (CORIS) by STEYN, K, STEYN, M, SWANEPOEL, A. S. P, JORDAAN, P. C. J, JOOSTE, P. L, FOURIE, J. M, ROSSOUW, J. E

“…After 4 years a coronary heart disease risk factor intervention programme produced equally large and significantly reduced risk profiles in two intervention…”
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The effects of lowering serum cholesterol on coronary heart disease risk by Rossouw, J E

“…The clinical trials and angiographic studies of cholesterol lowering have been of decisive importance in persuading scientific and public opinion that elevated…”
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Effect of breast feeding on the plasma cholesterol and growth of infants by Jooste, P L, Rossouw, L J, Steenkamp, H J, Rossouw, J E, Swanepoel, A S. P, Charlton, D O

“…The effect of breast-feeding on plasma cholesterol, body weight, and body length was studied longitudinally in a large free-living cohort of infants (n = 512)…”
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Selenium and other mineral elements in populations at risk for esophageal cancer by Jaskiewicz, K, Marasas, W F, Rossouw, J E, Van Niekerk, F E, Heine Tech, E W

“…The current study tested the hypothesis that deficiencies of certain mineral elements are risk factors for esophageal cancer (EC). In rural blacks living in…”
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