Search Results - "de Lemos, James A"
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Relationship Between Physical Activity, Body Mass Index, and Risk of Heart Failure
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (07-03-2017)“…Abstract Background Lower leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and higher body mass index (BMI) are independently associated with risk of heart failure (HF)…”
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Association Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Accelerometer-Derived Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in the General Population
Published in Mayo Clinic proceedings (01-08-2014)“…Abstract Objective To determine the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and sedentary behavior, independent of exercise activity. Patients and…”
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Coronary Artery Calcium Improves Risk Classification in Younger Populations
Published in JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (01-11-2015)“…Abstract Objectives This study sought to assess the effect of coronary artery calcium (CAC) on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk prediction in a younger…”
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Biomarkers of Chronic Cardiac Injury and Hemodynamic Stress Identify a Malignant Phenotype of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in the General Population
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (15-01-2013)“…Objectives The goal of this study was to determine if biomarkers of subclinical myocardial injury and hemodynamic stress identify asymptomatic individuals with…”
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HDL Cholesterol Efflux Capacity and Incident Cardiovascular Events
Published in The New England journal of medicine (18-12-2014)“…The ability of HDL to accept cholesterol from macrophages (cholesterol efflux capacity) is a key part of reverse cholesterol transport. In nearly 3000 adults,…”
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Conceptual Framework for Addressing Residual Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the Era of Precision Medicine
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High-Sensitivity Troponin I and Incident Coronary Events, Stroke, Heart Failure Hospitalization, and Mortality in the ARIC Study
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (04-06-2019)“…BACKGROUND:We assessed whether plasma troponin I measured by a high-sensitivity assay (hs-TnI) is associated with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and…”
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In-Depth Evaluation of a Case of Presumed Myocarditis After the Second Dose of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (10-08-2021)“…Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text…”
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Sex-Based Differences in Cardiometabolic Biomarkers
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (07-02-2017)“…Few data are available comparing cardiovascular disease (CVD) biomarker profiles between women and men in the general population. We analyzed sex-based…”
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Dysfunctional Adiposity and the Risk of Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in Obese Adults
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (19-09-2012)“…CONTEXT The risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus is heterogeneous among obese individuals. Factors that discriminate prediabetes or diabetes risk within this…”
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Site-level variability in the processes of care and outcomes over time among patients with COVID-19 and myocardial injury: Insights from the American Heart Association's COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry
Published in American heart journal plus (01-03-2023)“…Elevated cardiac troponin (cTn) levels in patients with COVID-19 has been associated with worse outcomes. Guidelines on best practices of those patients remain…”
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Age- and Sex-Dependent Upper Reference Limits for the High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Assay
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (15-04-2014)“…Objectives The study sought to determine the 99th percentile upper reference limit for the high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T assay (hs-cTnT) in 3 large…”
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Trends in U.S. Cardiovascular Care: 2016 Report from 4 ACC National Cardiovascular Data Registries
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (21-03-2017)“…Abstract Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. National quality programs such as the National…”
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Recommendations for Statistical Reporting in Cardiovascular Medicine: A Special Report From the American Heart Association
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (27-07-2021)“…Statistical analyses are a crucial component of the biomedical research process and are necessary to draw inferences from biomedical research data. The…”
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Amino-Terminal Pro–B-Type Natriuretic Peptides: Testing in General Populations
Published in The American journal of cardiology (04-02-2008)“…Screening of general populations with amino-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptides (NT-proBNP) holds promise for the detection of significant underlying…”
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Lipoprotein(a) and cardiovascular disease: prediction, attributable risk fraction, and estimating benefits from novel interventions
Published in European journal of preventive cardiology (09-02-2022)“…To investigate the population attributable fraction due to elevated lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) and the utility of measuring Lp(a) in cardiovascular disease (CVD)…”
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Prognostic Value of Cardiac Troponin I Measured With a Highly Sensitive Assay in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (26-03-2013)“…Objectives The aims of this study were to assess the prognostic value of cardiac troponin I levels, measured with a new high-sensitivity assay, in low-risk…”
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Clinical Relevance of the 99th Percentile Upper Reference Limit for High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Assays
Published in Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) (01-03-2020)“…According to the 2018 Fourth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (UDMI), acute myocardial injury is represented by an acute rise and/or fall in cTn…”
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Changes in Right Ventricular Structure and Function Assessed Using Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Bosentan -Treated Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Published in The American journal of cardiology (01-06-2008)“…Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) usually show improvements in symptoms, exercise capacity, and hemodynamics after treatment with approved…”
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Comparison of Readmission Rates After Acute Myocardial Infarction in 3 Patient Age Groups (18 to 44, 45 to 64, and ≥65 Years) in the United States
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-11-2017)“…Postacute myocardial infarction (AMI) readmissions are common among Medicare beneficiaries (≥65 years) and are associated with significant resource…”
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