Are there genetic paths common to obesity, cardiovascular disease outcomes, and cardiovascular risk factors?

T Rankinen, MA Sarzynski, S Ghosh… - Circulation …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
… In summary, there are genomic regions exerting pleiotropic effects on cardiovascular disease
risk factors, although only a few included obesity. Further studies are needed to resolve the …

Race/ethnicity, income, major risk factors, and cardiovascular disease mortality

AJ Thomas, LE Eberly… - … Journal of Public …, 2005 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Risk Factor Intervention Trial (MRFIT). Data were collected on cardiovascular disease (CVD)
risk factors, … and White men according to major risk factor subgroups. Such differences may …

Prevalence and social correlates of cardiovascular disease risk factors in Harlem.

AV Diez-Roux, ME Northridge… - … journal of public …, 1999 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… of cardiovascular diseases, little information on the prevalence and correlates of established
cardiovascular disease risk factors is … Ongoing surveys such as the Behavioral Risk Factor

National trends in risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Germany

H Hoffmeister, GBM Mensink, H Stolzenberg - Preventive Medicine, 1994 - Elsevier
… (ages 25-69 years) are used to describe national trends in cardiovascular risk factors. In
addition, national cardiovascular disease mortality rates during this time period are presented. …

A comparison of the associations between risk factors and cardiovascular disease in Asia and Australasia

Asia Pacific Cohort Studies … - European Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
… To be able to claim that the differences in CVD outcomes are probably caused by differences
in risk factor levels, we need to ascertain that the risk factors act in the same way in Asia …

Prediction of lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease by risk factor burden at 50 years of age

DM Lloyd-Jones, EP Leip, MG Larson, RB d'Agostino… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
… of risk factors at 50 years of age, the magnitude of lifetime risk rose steeply from those with
optimal risk factor levels to those with ≥2 major risk factors, … ≥2 major risk factors, participants …

Epidemiology of risk factors for cardiovascular disease in diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance

M Laakso, S Lehto - Atherosclerosis, 1998 - Elsevier
… Practically no information is available on the role of different cardiovascular risk factors
cardiovascular risk factors with respect to the risk of CHD, stroke and peripheral vascular disease

Cardiovascular disease risk factors in polycystic ovary syndrome

A Dokras - Seminars in reproductive medicine, 2008 - thieme-connect.com
… However, the early presence of traditional and other cardiovascular risk factorsrisk
factors indicates that women with PCOS are at an increased risk for cardiovascular disease

Prevalence of major cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular diseases among Hispanic/Latino individuals of diverse backgrounds in the United States

ML Daviglus, GA Talavera, ML Avilés-Santa, M Allison… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Major cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are leading causes of mortality among US
Hispanic and Latino individuals. Comprehensive data are limited regarding the prevalence of …

Secular trends in cardiovascular disease risk factors according to body mass index in US adults

EW Gregg, YJ Cheng, BL Cadwell, G Imperatore… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
… but the magnitude of change in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among the growing
… Objective To examine 40-year trends in CVD risk factors by body mass index (BMI) groups …