Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common sustained chronic cardiac arrhythmia in
elderly population, associated with a high mortality and morbidity in stroke, heart failure …

Stroke is the third leading cause of death and a foremost cause of serious, long-term
disability in the United States. As cardiovascular and metabolic disease incidence rises with …

Objectives To investigate the performance of classic risk factors, and of some new
biomarkers, in predicting cardiovascular mortality in very old people from the general …

Background—Epigenetic mechanisms might be involved in the regulation of interindividual
lipid level variability and thus may contribute to the cardiovascular risk profile. The aim of this …

Данные литературы и собственных исследований свидетельствуют о том, что
карбонильный стресс выступает в качестве неспецифического звена патогенеза …

Background To date, there is no consensus regarding cardiovascular risk management in
the very old. Studies have shown that the relationship between traditional cardiovascular …

A comprehensive picture of the management of hypertension in the increasing elderly
population in Singapore is lacking. In this study, we assess the prevalence and correlates of …

Background: Chronic pulmonary disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) and fibrosing lung diseases, and atrial fibrillation (AF), are prevalent in elderly …

Background: Risk scores for prediction of coronary heart disease (CHD) in older adults are
needed. Objective: To develop a sex-specific CHD risk prediction model for older adults that …

Objectives To estimate the association between uric acid and cardiovascular mortality in
older adults, independent of traditional risk factors, and to estimate the risk prediction gain …