Healthy and long lived individuals might have a slower rate of ... examined the rates of stability in multisystem healthand the correspondence between health in systems in ... [Rationale and background]: Age-related chronic diseases have a heterogeneous pattern in populations 1 and ...
Background. Regular fish and omega-3 consumption may have several health benefits and are recommended by major dietary ... fatty acids is linked to lower risk of several chronic diseases, in particular fatal coronary heart disease ( 1 ...
... factors with mean common carotid intima-media thickness and cardiovascular events. Crystel M. Gijsberts, et al: Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an important cause of morbidity and ... definitions of expressing vascular age yield different health benefits atherosclerosis carotid intima-media ...
Age-related mobility limitations are debilitating and common. Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) and conditions affecting other systems (OC) ... older adults 1-3 and are recognized as important public health targets 2 . Mobility limitations, defined by slow ...
Background: Using the 2013 ACC/AHA cardiovascular disease (CVD) lipid treatment guidelines and the Pooled Cohort Equation, nearly all individuals age ... Study of Atherosclerosis, and the Cardiovascular Health Study). Results were compared with 2 European cohorts ...
... prediction all-cause mortality Introduction [Rationale and background]: Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and hemoglobin ... is more robustly associated with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality than FPG in cohorts across the ... 4 In an analysis of data from the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS), Smith and colleagues showed that in a ...
... studied prospectively the associations of plasma factor XI and a key F11 genetic variant with incident VTE in whites and African Americans. Approach and Results – We measured ... the association of these factors with with atherothrombotic diseases (CHD and stroke) if someone in CHS is interested in ...
... inflammation latent variable models unknown gold standard 1. Introduction [Rationale and background]: As ... ADL disability and death. We plan to use the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) for our projects because of its large ... blood pressure, history of diabetes, coronary heart disease, heart failure, arthritis, stroke, and dementia, ...
Objective: To examine whether dietary intake and sleep duration modify the association between ... CRY2 -rs11605924, MTNR1B -rs1387153, rs10830963; and NR1D1 -rs2314339) and glycemic traits, fasting glucose (FG) and HOMA-IR, ...
... provide insight into a wide range of physiological states and exhibit moderate to high heritability, making them excellent candidates for genetic studies to inform underlying biologic ... associated with primary disorders as well as cardiovascular disease. These traits are highly heritable, yet many causal ...