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Food Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake of Individuals (Total, Linolenic Acid, Long-Chain) and Their Blood Pressure: INTERMAP Study by Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Stamler, Jeremiah, Elliott, Paul, Chan, Queenie, Brown, Ian J, Carnethon, Mercedes R, Daviglus, Martha L, He, Ka, Moag-Stahlberg, Alicia, Rodriguez, Beatriz L, Steffen, Lyn M, Horn, Linda Van, Yarnell, John, Zhou, Beifan

“…Findings from short-term randomized trials indicate that dietary supplements of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PFA) lower blood pressure of hypertensive…”
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Estimation of 10-year risk of fatal and nonfatal ischemic Cardiovascular diseases in Chinese adults by YANGFENG WU, XIAOQING LIU, KIANG LIU, XIAN LI, YING LI, LIANCHENG ZHAO, ZUO CHEN, YIHE LI, XUXU RAO, BEIFAN ZHOU, DETRANO, Robert

“…Stroke is much more prevalent than coronary heart disease in China; thus, any risk prediction model only for coronary heart disease may not be appropriate in…”
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Blood Pressure Differences Between Northern and Southern Chinese: Role of Dietary Factors: The International Study on Macronutrients and Blood Pressure by Zhao, Liancheng, Stamler, Jeremiah, Yan, Lijing L, Zhou, Beifan, Wu, Yangfeng, Liu, Kiang, Daviglus, Martha L, Dennis, Barbara H, Elliott, Paul, Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Yang, Jun, Zhu, Liguang, Guo, Dongshuang

“…Blood pressure and prevalence of high blood pressure are greater for northern than southern Chinese. Reasons for these differences are unclear. Relationships…”
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Overweight is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in Chinese populations by Zhou, Beifan, Wu, Yangfeng, Yang, Jun, Li, Ying, Zhang, Hongye, Zhao, Liancheng

“…Summary In the last decade of the 20th century, cardiovascular disease was the leading cause of death in China, accounting for one‐third of the total deaths…”
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Trends in Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control of Hypertension in the Middle-Aged Population of China, 1992-1998 by WANG, Zengwu, WU, Yangfeng, ZHAO, Liancheng, LI, Ying, YANG, Jun, ZHOU, Beifan

“…The objective of this study was to analyze the trends in prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in the middle-aged population of China…”
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Natural Variances in Blood Pressure Category among Chinese Adults by Hu, Jihong, Wu, Yangfeng, Zhao, Liancheng, Lilo, Ying, Zhou, Beifan

“…Little is known about the natural progression and regression of blood pressure status, even though such knowledge would help determine the best intervention…”
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Association between protein intake and blood pressure: the INTERMAP Study by Elliott, Paul, Stamler, Jeremiah, Dyer, Alan R, Appel, Lawrence, Dennis, Barbara, Kesteloot, Hugo, Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Okayama, Akira, Chan, Queenie, Garside, Daniel B, Zhou, Beifan

“…Findings from epidemiological studies suggest an inverse relationship between individuals' protein intake and their blood pressure. Cross-sectional…”
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Baseline pulmonary function and quality of life 9 years later in a middle-aged Chinese population by Xie, Gaoqiang, Li, Ying, Shi, Ping, Zhou, Beifan, Zhang, Puhong, Wu, Yangfeng

“…This research examined the association of baseline pulmonary function with future quality of life (QOL). We collected baseline pulmonary function data in 1993…”
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Relation of nutrient intake to microalbuminuria in nondiabetic middle-aged men and women: International Population Study on Macronutrients and Blood Pressure (INTERMAP) by Daviglus, Martha L., Greenland, Philip, Stamler, Jeremiah, Elliott, Paul, Appel, Lawrence J., Carnethon, Mercedes R., Chan, Queenie, Claeys, George, Kesteloot, Hugo, Miura, Katsuyuki, Nakagawa, Hideaki, Pirzada, Amber, Steffen, Lyn, Yan, Lijing L., Zhou, Beifan, Dyer, Alan R.

“…Background: Microalbuminuria (MA) is a risk factor for cardiovascular and renal disease. However, little is known about the relation of nutritional factors to…”
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Assessment of Analytical Reproducibility of 1H NMR Spectroscopy Based Metabonomics for Large-Scale Epidemiological Research:  the INTERMAP Study by Dumas, Marc-Emmanuel, Maibaum, Elaine C, Teague, Claire, Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Zhou, Beifan, Lindon, John C, Nicholson, Jeremy K, Stamler, Jeremiah, Elliott, Paul, Chan, Queenie, Holmes, Elaine

“…Large-scale population phenotyping for molecular epidemiological studies is subject to all the usual criteria of analytical chemistry. As part of a major…”
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Relation of occupational change to cardiovascular risk factor levels in rural Chinese men: The People's Republic of China-United States Collaborative Study on Cardiovascular and Cardiopulmonary Epidemiology by BEIFAN ZHOU, YIHE LI, STAMLER, Jeremiah, TAO, Shouchi, DAVIS, Clarence E, YANGFENG WU, XIAOQING LIU, FOLSOM, Aaron R, WILLIAMS, O. Dale

“…Zhou et al examine the relation of occupational change to cardiovascular risk factor levels in Chinese men residing in rural areas near big cities who worked…”
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Predictive values of body mass index and waist circumference to risk factors of related diseases in Chinese adult population by Zhou, Beifan

“…For prevention of obesity in Chinese population, it is necessary to define the optimal range of healthy weight and the appropriate cut-off points of body mass…”
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The relationship of dietary animal protein and electrolytes to blood pressure: a study on three Chinese populations by Zhou, B, Zhang, X, Zhu, A, Zhao, L, Zhu, S, Ruan, L, Zhu, L, Liang, S

“…The relationship of diet to blood pressure was studied in a total of 705 men and women aged 40-59 from three Chinese population samples having different mean…”
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Association of Monosodium Glutamate Intake With Overweight in Chinese Adults: The INTERMAP Study by He, Ka, Zhao, Liancheng, Daviglus, Martha L, Dyer, Alan R, Van Horn, Linda, Garside, Daniel, Zhu, Liguang, Guo, Dongshuang, Wu, Yangfeng, Zhou, Beifan, Stamler, Jeremiah

“…Animal studies indicate that monosodium glutamate (MSG) can induce hypothalamic lesions and leptin resistance, possibly influencing energy balance, leading to…”
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Salt substitution : a low-cost strategy for blood pressure control among rural Chinese. A randomized, controlled trial

“…Dietary sodium and potassium consumption is associated with blood pressure levels. The objective of this study was to define a practical and low-cost method…”
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A north-south comparison of blood pressure and factors related to blood pressure in the People's Republic of China: a report from the PRC-USA Collaborative Study of Cardiovascular Epidemiology by Huang, Z, Wu, X, Stamler, J, Rao, X, Tao, S, Friedewald, W T, Liao, Y, Tsai, R, Stamler, R, He, H

“…To compare blood pressures in northern (Beijing) and southern (Guangzhou) Chinese population samples aged 35-54 years, males and females, urban and rural, and…”
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The effects of a reduced-sodium, high-potassium salt substitute on food taste and acceptability in rural northern China by Li, Nicole, Prescott, John, Wu, Yangfeng, Barzi, Federica, Yu, Xuequn, Zhao, Liancheng, Neal, Bruce

“…A potassium chloride-containing salt substitute lowers blood pressure levels, but its overall acceptability has been of concern due to its potential adverse…”
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Waist Circumference Thresholds Provide an Accurate and Widely Applicable Method for the Discrimination of Diabetes by Huxley, Rachel, Barzi, Federica, Lee, Crystal M Y, Lear, Scott, Shaw, Jonathan, Lam, Tai Hing, Caterson, Ian, Azizi, Fereidoun, Patel, Jeetesh, Suriyawongpaisal, Paibul, Oh, Sang Woo, Kang, Jae-Heon, Gill, Tim, Zimmet, Paul, James, Philip T, Woodward, Mark

“…Here, we clarify current uncertainty regarding ethnic differences in the relationship between overweight and diabetes and whether there is a single measure of…”
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Prospective study for cut-off points of body mass index in Chinese adults by Zhou, Beifan

“…To verify the optimal cut-off point for overweight and obesity in Chinese adults based on the relationship of body mass index (BMI) to all-cause mortality and…”
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Assessment of Analytical Reproducibility of 1 H NMR Spectroscopy Based Metabonomics for Large-Scale Epidemiological Research:  the INTERMAP Study by Dumas, Marc-Emmanuel, Maibaum, Elaine C., Teague, Claire, Ueshima, Hirotsugu, Zhou, Beifan, Lindon, John C., Nicholson, Jeremy K., Stamler, Jeremiah, Elliott, Paul, Chan, Queenie, Holmes, Elaine

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