Search Results - "Thorand, Barbara"

Visceral adiposity index (VAI), lipid accumulation product (LAP), and product of triglycerides and glucose (TyG) to discriminate prediabetes and diabetes by Ahn, Nayeon, Baumeister, Sebastian E., Amann, Ute, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Peters, Annette, Huth, Cornelia, Thorand, Barbara, Meisinger, Christa

“…The present study evaluated the ability of the visceral adiposity index (VAI), the lipid accumulation product (LAP), and product of triglycerides and glucose…”
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in older people: results from the population-based KORA-age 1 study by Muli, Samuel, Meisinger, Christa, Heier, Margit, Thorand, Barbara, Peters, Annette, Amann, Ute

“…Abstract Background Hypertension remains a significant modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases and a major determinant of morbidity and mortality…”
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Association of iron indices and type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of observational studies by Orban, Ester, Schwab, Sigrid, Thorand, Barbara, Huth, Cornelia

“…Summary The literature on the role of body iron status in the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in humans is inconsistent. We aimed to assess the…”
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Relation of body fat mass and fat-free mass to total mortality: results from 7 prospective cohort studies by Sedlmeier, Anja M, Baumeister, Sebastian E, Weber, Andrea, Fischer, Beate, Thorand, Barbara, Ittermann, Till, Dörr, Marcus, Felix, Stephan B, Völzke, Henry, Peters, Annette, Leitzmann, Michael F

“…Fat mass and fat-free mass may play independent roles in mortality risk but available studies on body composition have yielded inconsistent results. The aim…”
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Lipoprotein(a) and the risk of cardiovascular disease in the European population: results from the BiomarCaRE consortium by Waldeyer, Christoph, Makarova, Nataliya, Zeller, Tanja, Schnabel, Renate B, Brunner, Fabian J, Jørgensen, Torben, Linneberg, Allan, Niiranen, Teemu, Salomaa, Veikko, Jousilahti, Pekka, Yarnell, John, Ferrario, Marco M, Veronesi, Giovanni, Brambilla, Paolo, Signorini, Stefano G, Iacoviello, Licia, Costanzo, Simona, Giampaoli, Simona, Palmieri, Luigi, Meisinger, Christa, Thorand, Barbara, Kee, Frank, Koenig, Wolfgang, Ojeda, Francisco, Kontto, Jukka, Landmesser, Ulf, Kuulasmaa, Kari, Blankenberg, Stefan

“…As promising compounds to lower Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) are emerging, the need for a precise characterization and comparability of the Lp(a)-associated…”
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Clusters of longitudinal risk profile trajectories are associated with cardiometabolic diseases: Results from the population-based KORA cohort by Niedermayer, Fiona, Schauberger, Gunther, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Klug, Stefanie J, Thorand, Barbara, Peters, Annette, Rospleszcz, Susanne

“…Multiple risk factors contribute jointly to the development and progression of cardiometabolic diseases. Therefore, joint longitudinal trajectories of multiple…”
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Physical activity levels, duration pattern and adherence to WHO recommendations in German adults by Luzak, Agnes, Heier, Margit, Thorand, Barbara, Laxy, Michael, Nowak, Dennis, Peters, Annette, Schulz, Holger

“…Intensity and duration of physical activity are associated with the achievement of health benefits. Our aim was to characterize physical activity behavior in…”
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Patterns of multimorbidity in the aged population. Results from the KORA-Age study by Kirchberger, Inge, Meisinger, Christa, Heier, Margit, Zimmermann, Anja-Kerstin, Thorand, Barbara, Autenrieth, Christine S, Peters, Annette, Ladwig, Karl-Heinz, Döring, Angela

“…Multimorbidity is a common problem in aged populations with a wide range of individual and societal consequences. The objective of the study was to explore…”
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Body fat distribution and risk of incident ischemic stroke in men and women aged 50 to 74 years from the general population. The KORA Augsburg cohort study by Zahn, Karl, Linseisen, Jakob, Heier, Margit, Peters, Annette, Thorand, Barbara, Nairz, Franziska, Meisinger, Christa

“…It remains controversial whether measures of general or abdominal adiposity are better risk predictors for ischemic stroke. Furthermore, so far it is unclear…”
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Epigenome-wide association of DNA methylation markers in peripheral blood from Indian Asians and Europeans with incident type 2 diabetes: a nested case-control study by Chambers, John C, Dr, Loh, Marie, PhD, Lehne, Benjamin, PhD, Drong, Alexander, PhD, Kriebel, Jennifer, PhD, Motta, Valeria, PhD, Wahl, Simone, MSc, Elliott, Hannah R, Dip Biol, Rota, Federica, PhD, Scott, William R, MRCP, Zhang, Weihua, PhD, Tan, Sian-Tsung, MRCP, Campanella, Gianluca, MSc, Chadeau-Hyam, Marc, PhD, Yengo, Loic, PhD, Richmond, Rebecca C, BA, Adamowicz-Brice, Martyna, PhD, Afzal, Uzma, MRCP, Bozaoglu, Kiymet, PhD, Mok, Zuan Yu, BSc, Ng, Hong Kiat, BSc, Pattou, François, Prof, Prokisch, Holger, PhD, Rozario, Michelle Ann, BSc, Tarantini, Letizia, PhD, Abbott, James, PhD, Ala-Korpela, Mika, Prof, Albetti, Benedetta, PhD, Ammerpohl, Ole, Prof, Bertazzi, Pier Alberto, Prof, Blancher, Christine, PhD, Caiazzo, Robert, PhD, Danesh, John, Prof, Gaunt, Tom R, FRCP, de Lusignan, Simon, Prof, Gieger, Christian, PhD, Illig, Thomas, Prof, Jha, Sujeet, MRCP, Jones, Simon, Prof, Jowett, Jeremy, PhD, Kangas, Antti J, MSc, Kasturiratne, Anuradhani, MD, Kato, Norihiro, PhD, Kotea, Navaratnam, PhD, Kowlessur, Sudhir, Dip Pub Health Admin, Pitkäniemi, Janne, PhD, Punjabi, Prakash, FRCS, Saleheen, Danish, PhD, Schafmayer, Clemens, Prof, Soininen, Pasi, PhD, Tai, E-Shyong, PhD, Thorand, Barbara, PhD, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Prof, Wickremasinghe, Ananda Rajitha, Prof, Kyrtopoulos, Soterios A, Prof, Aitman, Timothy J, Prof, Herder, Christian, PhD, Hampe, Jochen, Prof, Cauchi, Stéphane, PhD, Relton, Caroline L, Prof, Froguel, Philippe, Prof, Soong, Richie, PhD, Vineis, Paolo, Prof, Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Prof, Scott, James, Prof, Grallert, Harald, PhD, Bollati, Valentina, PhD, Elliott, Paul, Prof, McCarthy, Mark I, Prof, Kooner, Jaspal S, Prof

“…Summary Background Indian Asians, who make up a quarter of the world's population, are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. We investigated whether DNA…”
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Derivation and validation of an epigenetic frailty risk score in population-based cohorts of older adults by Li, Xiangwei, Delerue, Thomas, Schöttker, Ben, Holleczek, Bernd, Grill, Eva, Peters, Annette, Waldenberger, Melanie, Thorand, Barbara, Brenner, Hermann

“…DNA methylation (DNAm) patterns in peripheral blood have been shown to be associated with aging related health outcomes. We perform an epigenome-wide screening…”
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New indexes of body fat distribution and sex-specific risk of total and cause-specific mortality: a prospective cohort study by Rost, Susanne, Freuer, Dennis, Peters, Annette, Thorand, Barbara, Holle, Rolf, Linseisen, Jakob, Meisinger, Christa

“…A number of prior studies have examined the association between anthropometric measures and mortality, but studies investigating the sex-specific predictive…”
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Prevalence and Predictors of Subclinical Micronutrient Deficiency in German Older Adults: Results from the Population-Based KORA-Age Study by Conzade, Romy, Koenig, Wolfgang, Heier, Margit, Schneider, Andrea, Grill, Eva, Peters, Annette, Thorand, Barbara

“…Subclinical micronutrient deficiency in older adults is associated with chronic age-related diseases and adverse functional outcomes. In Germany, the older…”
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Vitamin D in Relation to Incident Sarcopenia and Changes in Muscle Parameters Among Older Adults: The KORA-Age Study by Conzade, Romy, Grill, Eva, Bischoff-Ferrari, Heike A., Ferrari, Uta, Horsch, Alexander, Koenig, Wolfgang, Peters, Annette, Thorand, Barbara

“…Effects of low serum 25OHD on age-related changes in muscle mass and function remain unclear. Our aims were to explore associations of baseline 25OHD levels…”
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Determinants of Incident Malnutrition in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults: A MaNuEL Multicohort Meta‐Analysis by Streicher, Melanie, Zwienen‐Pot, Judith, Bardon, Laura, Nagel, Gabriele, Teh, Ruth, Meisinger, Christine, Colombo, Miriam, Torbahn, Gabriel, Kiesswetter, Eva, Flechtner‐Mors, Marion, Denkinger, Michael, Rothenbacher, Dietrich, Thorand, Barbara, Ladwig, Karl‐Heinz, Corish, Clare A., Clarke, Michelle, Kerse, Ngaire, Muru‐Lanning, Marama, Gibney, Eileen R., O'Connor, Eibhlís M., Visser, Marjolein, Volkert, Dorothee

“…Objectives To identify determinants of incident malnutrition in community‐dwelling older adults. Design Meta‐analysis of 6 community‐based longitudinal…”
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Symmetric dimethylarginine, high-density lipoproteins and cardiovascular disease by Zewinger, Stephen, Kleber, Marcus E, Rohrer, Lucia, Lehmann, Marlene, Triem, Sarah, Jennings, Richard T, Petrakis, Ioannis, Dressel, Alexander, Lepper, Philipp M, Scharnagl, Hubert, Ritsch, Andreas, Thorand, Barbara, Heier, Margit, Meisinger, Christa, de Las Heras Gala, Tonia, Koenig, Wolfgang, Wagenpfeil, Stefan, Schwedhelm, Edzard, Böger, Rainer H, Laufs, Ulrich, von Eckardstein, Arnold, Landmesser, Ulf, Lüscher, Thomas F, Fliser, Danilo, März, Winfried, Meinitzer, Andreas, Speer, Thimoteus

“…The vascular effects of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) differ under certain clinical conditions. The composition of HDL is modified in patients with chronic…”
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Adiponectin may mediate the association between omentin, circulating lipids and insulin sensitivity: results from the KORA F4 study by Herder, Christian, Ouwens, D Margriet, Carstensen, Maren, Kowall, Bernd, Huth, Cornelia, Meisinger, Christa, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Roden, Michael, Thorand, Barbara

“…ObjectiveReduced circulating omentin levels have been reported in obesity and type 2 diabetes, but data were mostly derived from univariate analyses in small…”
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Association of plasma proteomics with mortality in individuals with and without type 2 diabetes: Results from two population-based KORA cohort studies by Luo, Hong, Petrera, Agnese, Hauck, Stefanie M, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Herder, Christian, Gieger, Christian, Hoyer, Annika, Peters, Annette, Thorand, Barbara

“…Protein biomarkers may contribute to the identification of vulnerable subgroups for premature mortality. This study aimed to investigate the association of…”
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Association of circulating MR-proADM with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the general population: Results from the KORA F4 cohort study by Gar, Christina, Thorand, Barbara, Herder, Christian, Sujana, Chaterina, Heier, Margit, Meisinger, Christa, Peters, Annette, Koenig, Wolfgang, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Roden, Michael, Stumvoll, Michael, Maalmi, Haifa, Meitinger, Thomas, Then, Holger, Seissler, Jochen, Then, Cornelia

“…Despite its vasodilatory effect, adrenomedullin and its surrogate mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin (MR-proADM) have been found to be positively associated with…”
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Proteomic profiling of longitudinal changes in kidney function among middle-aged and older men and women: the KORA S4/F4/FF4 study by Lin, Jie-Sheng, Nano, Jana, Petrera, Agnese, Hauck, Stefanie M, Zeller, Tanja, Koenig, Wolfgang, Müller, Christian L, Peters, Annette, Thorand, Barbara

“…Due to the asymptomatic nature of the early stages, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is usually diagnosed at late stages and lacks targeted therapy, highlighting…”
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