Assessment of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic People In Vivo: Measurements Suitable for Biomarker and Mendelian Randomization Studies
BACKGROUND: One strategy to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease is the early
detection and treatment of atherosclerosis. This has led to significant interest in studies of …
detection and treatment of atherosclerosis. This has led to significant interest in studies of …
Abdominal aortic calcification, bone mineral density, and fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Background Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) has been inconsistently associated with
skeletal health. We aimed to investigate the association of AAC with bone mineral density …
skeletal health. We aimed to investigate the association of AAC with bone mineral density …
The association between weight-adjusted-waist index and abdominal aortic calcification in adults aged≥ 40 years: results from NHANES 2013–2014
Z Qin, D Du, Y Li, K Chang, Q Yang, Z Zhang, R Liao… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The negative effects of obesity on the cardiovascular health have drawn much attention.
Weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) has been proved to reflect weight-independent …
Weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) has been proved to reflect weight-independent …
Abdominal CT body composition thresholds using automated AI tools for predicting 10-year adverse outcomes
Background CT-based body composition measures derived from fully automated artificial
intelligence tools are promising for opportunistic screening. However, body composition …
intelligence tools are promising for opportunistic screening. However, body composition …
Machine learning for abdominal aortic calcification assessment from bone density machine-derived lateral spine images
Background Lateral spine images for vertebral fracture assessment can be easily obtained
on modern bone density machines. Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) can be scored on …
on modern bone density machines. Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) can be scored on …
Association between the triglyceride-glucose index and abdominal aortic calcification in adults: a cross-sectional study
Y Chen, Y Zhao, Y Liu, J Fu, Y Zhang, Y Liu… - Nutrition, Metabolism and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aims The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is a reliable marker of insulin
resistance, which is a substantial risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Abdominal aortic …
resistance, which is a substantial risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Abdominal aortic …
The association of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and sedentary behaviour with abdominal aortic calcification
C Sheng, W Huang, W Wang, G Lin, M Liao… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Background and aims The increasing prevalence of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases
poses a significant challenge to global healthcare systems. Regular physical activity (PA) is …
poses a significant challenge to global healthcare systems. Regular physical activity (PA) is …
Association of abdominal aorta calcium and coronary artery calcium with incident cardiovascular and coronary heart disease events in black and white Middle‐Aged …
Background Assessing coronary artery calcium (CAC) is among AHA/ACC prevention
guidelines for people at least 40 years old at intermediate risk for coronary heart disease …
guidelines for people at least 40 years old at intermediate risk for coronary heart disease …
Abdominal aortic calcification on lateral spine images captured during bone density testing and late-life dementia risk in older women: a prospective cohort study
Background Dementia after the age of 80 years (late-life) is increasingly common due to
vascular and non-vascular risk factors. Identifying individuals at higher risk of late-life …
vascular and non-vascular risk factors. Identifying individuals at higher risk of late-life …
[HTML][HTML] The prognostic impact of vascular calcification on abdominal aortic aneurysm progression
J Klopf, L Fuchs, R Schernthaner, CM Domenig… - Journal of Vascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The maximal aortic diameter is currently the only clinically applied predictor of
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) progression. It is known that the risk of rupture is …
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) progression. It is known that the risk of rupture is …