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Impact of diabetes on cardiac structure and function : The Strong Heart Study by DEVEREUX, R. B, ROMAN, M. J, PARANICAS, M, O'GRADY, M. J, LEE, E. T, WELTY, T. K, FABSITZ, R. R, ROBBINS, D, RHOADES, E. R, HOWARD, B. V

“…Whether diabetes mellitus (DM) adversely affects left ventricular (LV) structure and function independently of increases in body mass index (BMI) and blood…”
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Adverse effects of diabetes on multiple cardiovascular disease risk factors in women: The Strong Heart Study by Howard, B.V, Cowan, L.D, Go, O, Welty, T.K, Robbins, D.C, Lee, E.T

“…Adverse effects of diabetes on multiple cardiovascular disease risk factors in women. The Strong Heart Study. B V Howard , L D Cowan , O Go , T K Welty , D C…”
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Assessment of QT interval and QT dispersion for prediction of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in American Indians: The Strong Heart Study by OKIN, P. M, DEVEREUX, R. B, HOWARD, B. V, FABSITZ, R. R, LEE, E. T, WELTY, T. K

“…Both a prolonged QT interval and increased QT interval dispersion (QTD) have been proposed as surface ECG markers of vulnerability to ventricular arrhythmias…”
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Prevalence of peripheral arterial disease and associated risk factors in American Indians: The strong heart Study by FABSITZ, R. R, SIDAWY, A. N, GO, O, LEE, E. T, WELTY, T. K, DEVEREUX, R. B, HOWARD, B. V

“…Studies of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in minority populations provide researchers with an opportunity to evaluate PAD risk factors and disease severity…”
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Rising tide of cardiovascular disease in American Indians : The Strong Heart Study by HOWARD, B. V, LEE, E. T, WELTY, T. K, COWAN, L. D, DEVEREUX, R. B, GALLOWAY, J. M, GO, O. T, HOWARD, W. J, RHOADES, E. R, ROBBINS, D. C, SIEVERS, M. L

“…Although cardiovascular disease (CVD) used to be rare among American Indians, Indian Health Service data suggest that CVD mortality rates vary greatly among…”
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LDL Cholesterol as a Strong Predictor of Coronary Heart Disease in Diabetic Individuals With Insulin Resistance and Low LDL: The Strong Heart Study by Howard, Barbara V, Robbins, David C, Sievers, Maurice L, Lee, Elisa T, Rhoades, Dorothy, Devereux, Richard B, Cowan, Linda D, Gray, R Stuart, Welty, Thomas K, Go, Oscar T, Howard, Wm James

“…ABSTRACTDiabetes has been shown to increase the risk of coronary heart disease in all populations studied. However, there is a lack of information on the…”
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Prevalence and correlates of aortic regurgitation in american indians: the Strong Heart Study by Lebowitz, Nathaniel E, Bella, Jonathan N, Roman, Mary J, Liu, Jennifer E, Fishman, Dawn P, Paranicas, Mary, Lee, Elisa T, Fabsitz, Richard R, Welty, Thomas K, Howard, Barbara V, Devereux, Richard B

“…OBJECTIVES We sought to determine the prevalence and correlates of aortic regurgitation (AR) in a population-based sample group. BACKGROUND Concern over…”
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All-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease mortality in three American Indian populations, aged 45-74 years, 1984-1988 : The Strong Heart study by LEE, E. T, COWAN, L. D, FABSITZ, R. R, GO, O, HOWARD, B. V, WELTY, T. K, SIEVERS, M, HOWARD, W. J, OOPIK, A, WENYU WANG, JEUNLIANG YEH, DEVEREUX, R. B, RHOADES, E. R

“…Community mortality surveillance for 1984-1988 was conducted by researchers of the Strong Heart Study, which examined the incidence, prevalence, and risk…”
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Cardiovascular disease risk factors among American Indians. The Strong Heart Study by Welty, T K, Lee, E T, Yeh, J, Cowan, L D, Go, O, Fabsitz, R R, Le, N A, Oopik, A J, Robbins, D C, Howard, B V

“…The Strong Heart Study, a study of cardiovascular disease among American Indians, was conducted to determine cardiovascular disease rates and the prevalence of…”
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Evidence for joint action of genes on diabetes status and CVD risk factors in American Indians: the Strong Heart Family Study by North, K.E, Williams, J.T, Welty, T.K, Best, L.G, Lee, E.T, Fabsitz, R.R, Howard, B.V, MacCluer, J.W

“…OBJECTIVES: Previous research among American Indians of the strong heart family study (SHFS) has demonstrated significant heritabilities for CVD risk factors…”
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Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes in three American Indian populations. A comparison of the 1997 American Diabetes Association diagnostic criteria and the 1985 World Health Organization diagnostic criteria: the Strong Heart Study by LEE, E. T, HOWARD, B. V, GO, O, SAVAGE, P. J, FABSITZ, R. R, ROBBINS, D. C, WELTY, T. K

“…Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes in three American Indian populations. A comparison of the 1997 American Diabetes Association diagnostic criteria and the…”
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Coronary heart disease prevalence and its relation to risk factors in American Indians. The Strong Heart Study by Howard, B V, Lee, E T, Cowan, L D, Fabsitz, R R, Howard, W J, Oopik, A J, Robbins, D C, Savage, P J, Yeh, J L, Welty, T K

“…Although coronary heart disease (CHD) is currently the leading cause of death among American Indians, information on the prevalence of CHD and its association…”
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Relation of generalized and central obesity to cardiovascular risk factors and prevalent coronary heart disease in a sample of American Indians: the Strong Heart Study by Gray, R.S, Fabsitz, R.R, Cowan, L.D, Lee, E.T, Welty, T.K, Jablonski, K.A, Howard, B.V

“…OBJECTIVE: To examine the hypothesis linking measures of obesity including body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (waist) and percentage body fat to…”
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The Strong Heart Study. A study of cardiovascular disease in American Indians: design and methods by Lee, E T, Welty, T K, Fabsitz, R, Cowan, L D, Le, N A, Oopik, A J, Cucchiara, A J, Savage, P J, Howard, B V

“…Available data indicate that cardiovascular disease has become the leading cause of death in American Indians. However, limited information is available on…”
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Health Implications of obesity in American Indians and Alaska Natives by Welty, TK

“…American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ ANs) are experiencing an epidemic of diabetes, increasing rates of coronary artery disease and hypertension, and poor…”
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Glycemic control in diabetic American Indians. Longitudinal data from the Strong Heart Study by DONGSHENG HU, HENDERSON, J. A, WELTY, T. K, LEE, E. T, JABLONSKI, K. A, MAGEE, M. E, ROBBINS, D. C, HOWARD, B. V

“…Glycemic control in diabetic American Indians. Longitudinal data from the Strong Heart Study. D Hu , J A Henderson , T K Welty , E T Lee , K A Jablonski , M F…”
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Type II diabetes and cognitive function. A population-based study of Native Americans by LOWE, L. P, TRANEL, D, WALLACE, R. B, WELTY, T. K

“…Type II diabetes and cognitive function. A population-based study of Native Americans. L P Lowe , D Tranel , R B Wallace and T K Welty Department of Preventive…”
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Relation of LDL Size to the Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Coronary Heart Disease in American Indians: The Strong Heart Study by Gray, R. Stuart, Robbins, David C, Wang, Wenyu, Yeh, Jeunliang L, Fabsitz, Richard R, Cowan, Linda D, Welty, Thomas K, Lee, Elisa T, Krauss, Ronald M, Howard, Barbara V

“…Small, dense LDL has been shown to be associated with the insulin resistance syndrome and coronary heart disease (CHD). We examined the distribution of LDL…”
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Hypertension in Adult American Indians: The Strong Heart Study by Howard, Barbara V, Lee, Elisa T, Yeh, Jeunliang L, Go, Oscar, Fabsitz, Richard R, Devereux, Richard B, Welty, Thomas K

“…Hypertension is a primary risk factor for cardiovascular disease in the United States. Although cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among…”
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Relations of Doppler Stroke Volume and Its Components to Left Ventricular Stroke Volume in Normotensive and Hypertensive American Indians: The Strong Heart Study by Devereux, Richard B., Roman, Mary J., Paranicas, Mary, O'Grady, Michael J., Wood, Elizabeth A., Howard, Barbara V., Welty, Thomas K., Lee, Elisa T., Fabsitz, Richard R., Beaty, Helen, Carter, Joanne, Cyl, Michael, Ali, Taqueer, Sykes, Neil

“…Doppler echocardiographic measurement of time-velocity integral of blood flow across the aortic annulus (“stroke distance”) or of stroke volume (SV) have been…”
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