Increase in prevalence of obesity has become a worldwide major health problem in adults,
as well as among children and adolescents. Furthermore, total adiposity and truncal …

Many features of the environment have been found to exert an important influence on
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, progression, and severity. Changes in the environment …

Document Reviewers: Luis Alcocer (Mexico), Christina Antza (Greece), Mustafa Arici
(Turkey), Eduardo Barbosa (Brazil), Adel Berbari (Lebanon), Luıs Bronze (Portugal), John …

Objective The development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and American College of Endocrinology …

The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted for the period beginning March 2008 through …

Context Epidemiological studies have indicated an inverse association between
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and coronary heart disease (CHD) or all-cause mortality in …

Aims The SCORE project was initiated to develop a risk scoring system for use in the clinical
management of cardiovascular risk in European clinical practice. Methods and results The …

One of the novel interesting topics in the study of cardiovascular disease is the role of the
oxidation system, since inflammation and oxidative stress are known to lead to …

METHODS This CPG was developed in accordance with the AACE Protocol for
Standardized Production of Clinical Practice Guidelines—2010 Update (

This statement examines the cardiovascular complications of diabetes mellitus and
considers opportunities for their prevention. These complications include coronary heart …