Sleep and its Relationship to Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease [0.03%]
睡眠与心血管疾病种族和民族差异的关系
John H Kingsbury,Orfeu M Buxton,Karen M Emmons
John H Kingsbury
There are substantial racial/ethnic disparities in cardiovascular disease in the U.S., but few mechanisms have emerged as feasible intervention targets. A growing body of research suggests that racial/ethnic differences in sleep deficiency,...
Michael K D Amponsah,Emelia J Benjamin,Jared W Magnani
Michael K D Amponsah
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most commonly encountered clinical arrhythmia and is associated with adverse outcomes and increased healthcare costs. Racial variations in AF are recognized yet poorly understood. In this review we summarize ...
Obesity and Black Women: Special Considerations Related to Genesis and Therapeutic Approaches [0.03%]
肥胖与黑人女性：关于起源和治疗的特殊考虑因素
Priscilla Agyemang,Tiffany M Powell-Wiley
Priscilla Agyemang
Black women in the United States are disproportionately affected by obesity, with almost two-thirds considered obese based on body mass index. Obesity has been directly linked to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in black women. Theref...
The Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease: The Role of Endothelial Function and Arterial Elasticity in Cardiovascular Disease as Novel and Emerging Biomarkers [0.03%]
心血管疾病全球负担：内皮功能和动脉弹性在心血管疾病中的作用作为新型和新兴生物标志物的作用
Stephen P Glasser,Tanja Dudenbostel
Stephen P Glasser
Some consider the measurements of arterial elasticity and flow-mediated dilation to be an indirect "biomarker" of endothelial dysfunction. As such, we describe the various uses of these techniques in the evaluation of the natural history of...
Pregnancy Complications and the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome for the Offspring [0.03%]
妊娠并发症与后代代谢综合征的风险关系
Kelli K Ryckman,Kristi S Borowski,Nisha I Parikh et al.
Kelli K Ryckman et al.
Metabolic syndrome is a growing problem globally, and is a contributor to non-communicable diseases such as type II diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The risk of developing specific components of the metabolic syndrome such as obesity, h...
John A Dodson,Sarwat I Chaudhry
John A Dodson
As the U.S. population ages, the prevalence of geriatric conditions in patients with heart failure is increasing, although they currently fall outside the traditional heart failure disease model. In this review, we describe the co-occurrenc...
Suttira Intapad,Barbara T Alexander
Suttira Intapad
Pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and diabetes affect approximately 5 to 10 % of all pregnancies and compromise maternal and fetal health during gestation. Complications during pregnancy may also contribute to the development of ...
Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients with Severe Mental Illness [0.03%]
严重精神疾病患者的药物相关心元代谢风险的管理
Donna J Lang,Alasdair M Barr,Ric M Procyshyn
Donna J Lang
Severe psychotic disorders, which on their own may be a risk factor for metabolic disorder and cardiovascular illness, are clinically compounded by the significant adverse side effects of antipsychotic medications. The majority of patients ...
Women's Health Initiative Hormone Therapy Trials: New insights on Cardiovascular Disease from Additional Years of Follow up [0.03%]
妇女健康倡议激素替代治疗试验：随访的额外几年对心血管疾病的新认识
Virginia M Miller,Joann E Manson
Virginia M Miller
Debate and controversy surrounding the benefits and risks of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) for prevention of cardiovascular disease has continued in the decade since the cessation of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) hormone therapy in...