[HTML][HTML] Obesity and the risk of heart failure

S Kenchaiah, JC Evans, D Levy… - … England Journal of …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
heart failure in both women and men. Approximately 11 percent of cases of heart failure among
men and 14 percent among women … The contribution of obesity to the risk of heart failure

Gender differences in health perceptions and meaning in persons living with heart failure

LS Evangelista, M Kagawa-Singer, K Dracup - Heart & Lung, 2001 - Elsevier
… to illness in patients with heart failure (HF). Design: Thirty-two patients (50% women) from a
… Results: The women had higher health perceptions than men did; they also demonstrated …

More 'malignant'than cancer? Five‐year survival following a first admission for heart failure

S Stewart, K MacIntyre, DJ Hole… - … of heart failure, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… life-years lost due to heart failure in men was 6.7 years/1000 and for women 5.1 years/1000. …
As such, for both men and women, heart failure severe enough to require hospitalisation is …

Effects of sacubitril-valsartan versus valsartan in women compared with men with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction: insights from PARAGON-HF

JJV McMurray, AM Jackson, CSP Lam, MM Redfield… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
… in women. Therefore, there is a greater heart failure therapeutic deficit in women compared
with men. … Among patients with heart failure (HF), women are less likely than men to have a …

Epidemiology and risk profile of heart failure

AL Bui, TB Horwich, GC Fonarow - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2011 - nature.com
… The pattern of HF incidence in women may differ from that in men. In addition to having lower
rates of HF than men, women in the Framingham Heart Study also experienced an overall …

Gender differences in and factors related to self-care behaviors: a cross-sectional, correlational study of patients with heart failure

S Heo, DK Moser, TA Lennie, B Riegel… - International journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
… -care, even though at baseline men and women have similar knowledge levels, physical…
men and women should be provided to improve self-care behaviors in patients with heart failure

… in clinical characteristics and outcomes in elderly patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction: the Irbesartan in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection …

CSP Lam, PE Carson, IS Anand, TS Rector… - … : Heart Failure, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Women (n=2491) with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction were ≈1 year older (72±7
years versus 71±7 years) and more likely to be obese (46% versus 35%) and have …

[HTML][HTML] The epidemiology of congestive heart failure: the Framingham Heart Study perspective

SS Mahmood, TJ Wang - Global heart, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Unexpectedly, women who were diagnosed with heart failure had a slightly higher relative
risk of death than men, compared with age and sex-matched controls. This elevated relative …

Understanding the 'epidemic of heart failure': a systematic review of trends in determinants of heart failure

F Najafi, K Jamrozik, AJ Dobson - … journal of heart failure, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… albeit only in women. However, in showing different trends in HF among men and women,
this … HF, as the mixture of underlying causes for HF may be different among men and women.1 …

… in clinical characteristics and prognosis in a broad spectrum of patients with heart failure: results of the Candesartan in Heart failure: Assessment of Reduction in …

E O'Meara, T Clayton, MB McEntegart, JJV McMurray… - Circulation, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
… of heart failure or in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) by comparing fatal and nonfatal
outcomes in women and men with heart failure … in 2400 women and 5199 men randomized in …