Implications of weight gain with newer anti-retrovirals: 10-year predictions of cardiovascular disease and diabetes
K McCann, S Shah, L Hindley, A Hill, A Qavi… - Aids, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate the long-term risks of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and
cardiovascular disease (CVD) secondary to weight gain and clinical obesity associated with …
cardiovascular disease (CVD) secondary to weight gain and clinical obesity associated with …
Comparison of laboratory-based and non-laboratory-based WHO cardiovascular disease risk charts: a population-based study
Background Determining the risk of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is a necessity for timely
preventive interventions in high-risk groups. However, laboratory testing may be impractical …
preventive interventions in high-risk groups. However, laboratory testing may be impractical …
Literature review and methodological considerations for understanding circulating risk biomarkers following trauma exposure
Exposure to traumatic events is common. While many individuals recover following trauma
exposure, a substantial subset develop adverse posttraumatic neuropsychiatric sequelae …
exposure, a substantial subset develop adverse posttraumatic neuropsychiatric sequelae …
Changes in causes of pregnancy-related and maternal mortality in Zimbabwe 2007-08 to 2018-19: findings from two reproductive age mortality surveys
R Musarandega, S Ngwenya, G Murewanhema… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Reducing maternal mortality is a priority of Sustainable Development Goal 3.1
which requires frequent epidemiological analysis of trends and patterns of the causes of …
which requires frequent epidemiological analysis of trends and patterns of the causes of …
Agreement between laboratory-based and non-laboratory-based Framingham risk score in Southern Iran
The Framingham 10-year cardiovascular disease risk is measured by laboratory-based and
non-laboratory-based models. This study aimed to determine the agreement between these …
non-laboratory-based models. This study aimed to determine the agreement between these …
Genotype-by-socioeconomic status interaction influences heart disease risk scores and carotid artery thickness in Mexican Americans: the predominant role of …
Background: Socioeconomic status (SES) is a potent environmental determinant of health.
To our knowledge, no assessment of genotype-environment interaction has been conducted …
To our knowledge, no assessment of genotype-environment interaction has been conducted …
Study of biaxial mechanical properties of the passive pig heart: material characterisation and categorisation of regional differences
F Nemavhola - International Journal of Mechanical and Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Regional mechanics of the heart is vital in the development of accurate computational
models for the pursuit of relevant therapies. Challenges related to heart dysfunctioning are …
models for the pursuit of relevant therapies. Challenges related to heart dysfunctioning are …
Patient education in ethnic minority and migrant patients with heart disease: a scoping review
Objective to describe the characteristics and synthesise the effectiveness of culturally and
linguistically appropriate educational interventions for ethnic minority/migrant patients with …
linguistically appropriate educational interventions for ethnic minority/migrant patients with …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of cardiovascular disease risks using Framingham risk scores (FRS) in HIV-positive and HIV-negative older adults in South Africa
M Nyirenda - Preventive medicine reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The relationship between HIV and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remains complex. The
aim of this study was to estimate the 10-year CVD risk among HIV-positive and HIV-negative …
aim of this study was to estimate the 10-year CVD risk among HIV-positive and HIV-negative …
Poor cardiovascular health is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in apparently healthy sub-Saharan African populations: an H3Africa AWI-Gen study
Background The cardiovascular health index (CVHI) introduced by the American Heart
Association is a valid, accessible, simple, and translatable metric for monitoring …
Association is a valid, accessible, simple, and translatable metric for monitoring …