Search Results - "Van daele, Caroline"
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On cross-sectional associations of leukocyte telomere length with cardiac systolic, diastolic and vascular function: the Asklepios study
Published in PloS one (15-12-2014)“…Systemic telomere length has been associated with measures of diastolic function, vascular stiffness and left ventricular mass mainly in smaller,…”
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Addition of a novel, protective family history category allows better profiling of cardiovascular risk and atherosclerotic burden in the general population. The Asklepios Study
Published in PloS one (02-05-2013)“…Whereas the importance of family history (FH) is widely recognized in cardiovascular risk assessment, its full potential could be underutilized, when applied…”
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No Shorter Telomeres in Subjects With a Family History of Cardiovascular Disease in the Asklepios Study
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-12-2012)“…OBJECTIVE—Shorter telomere length is associated with the occurrence of cardiovascular events, but the question of causality is complicated by the intertwined…”
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Family History of Cardiovascular Disease and Offspring Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Structure and Function: The Asklepios Study
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-11-2013)“…Background Moderate to small heritability has been observed for left ventricular (LV) structure and function in genetic epidemiology and genomewide association…”
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Triiodothyronine and free thyroxine levels are differentially associated with metabolic profile and adiposity-related cardiovascular risk markers in euthyroid middle-aged subjects
Published in Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2014)“…We have previously shown that in healthy young men, a less favorable body composition is associated with higher free triiodothyronine (fT3) levels within the…”
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Arterial stiffness and influences of the metabolic syndrome: A cross-countries study
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Specific clusters of metabolic syndrome (MetS) components impact differentially on arterial stiffness, indexed as pulse wave velocity (PWV). Of note,…”
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Central Pulse Pressure and Its Hemodynamic Determinants in Middle-Aged Adults With Impaired Fasting Glucose and Diabetes: The Asklepios study
Published in Diabetes care (01-08-2013)“…Pulse pressure (PP), a strong predictor of cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes, is a composite measure affected by several hemodynamic factors. Little is…”
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Muscle strength is a major determinant of the blood pressure response to isometric stress testing: the Asklepios population study
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-02-2020)“…AIM:Maximal handgrip strength is a strong predictor of cardiovascular mortality in economically and socioculturally diverse countries, yet the main…”
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Feasibility and agreement of a novel combined echocardiographic method to measure global longitudinal strain and strain rate compared to speckle tracking and tissue Doppler imaging
Published in Acta Cardiologica (03-05-2020)“…Background: Currently, two echocardiographic techniques are used to measure deformation: tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) and speckle tracking echocardiography…”
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Thyroid hormone levels within reference range are associated with heart rate, cardiac structure, and function in middle-aged men and women
Published in Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2013)“…Triiodothyronine (T3) has many effects on the heart, and marked changes in cardiac function and structure occur in patients with (subclinical) thyroid disease…”
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Associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms in thyroid hormone transporter genes (MCT8, MCT10 and OATP1C1) and circulating thyroid hormones
Published in Clinica chimica acta (21-10-2013)“…Thyroid hormone (TH) action takes place intracellularly; therefore, transport across the plasma membrane by specific TH transporters, such as MCT8, MCT10 and…”
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CENTRAL PULSE PRESSURE AND ITS HEMODYNAMIC DETERMINANTS IN MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS WITH IMPAIRED FASTING GLUCOSE AND DIABETES MELLITUS: THE ASKLEPIOS STUDY
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (12-03-2013)“…Normal FG (n=1654) Impaired FG (n=240) type-2 diabetes (n=33) P value Total arterial compliance, mmHg.mL.m-2 1.02 (1.01-1.03) 1.01 (0.98-1.04) 0.89 (0.8-0.97)…”
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Reference intervals for common carotid intima-media thickness measured with echotracking: relation with risk factors
Published in European heart journal (01-08-2013)“…Common carotid artery intima-media thickness (CCIMT) is widely used as a surrogate marker of atherosclerosis, given its predictive association with…”
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Central Pulse Pressure and Its Hemodynamic Determinants in Middle-Aged Adults With Impaired Fasting Glucose and Diabetes
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Asymmetry in prevalence of femoral but not carotid atherosclerosis
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-07-2014)“…Atherosclerotic disease is caused by a combination of systemic and local factors (e.g. geometry) affecting local flow conditions. In contrast to the carotid…”
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