E Laaksonen, L Niskanen, HM Lakka, A Lakka … - Annals of Medicine, 2004 - informahealthcare.com Recent definitions of the metabolic syndrome from the World Health Organization
(WHO) and National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) have given us a clearer
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- ►ccf.org [PDF] DJ Brotman, E Walker, MS Lauer, RG O'Brien - Archives of internal medicine, 2005 - archinte.highwire.org More than 1100 articles now appear annually investigating "independent risk
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MP Reilly, ML Wolfe, AR Localio, DJ Rader - Atherosclerosis, 2004 - Elsevier Coronary artery calcification (CAC) may help identify novel risk factors for
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RP Villareal, BC Liu, A Massumi - Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 2002 - Springer Introduction Sudden cardiac death (SCD) affects nearly 250,000 people yearly in
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The agreement between the two methods has not been extensively evaluated.
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D Ziegler - Current Diabetes Reports, 2001 - Springer Diabetic autonomic neuropathy (DAN) is associated with a markedly reduced
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SA Neumann, JR Jennings, MF Muldoon, SB … - American Journal of Hypertension, 2005 - Elsevier Participants were men (ages 40 to 70 years; 63% white, 37% African American) not
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- ►spb.ru PJ Gianaros, K Salomon, F Zhou, JF Owens, … - Psychosomatic medicine, 2005 - Am Psychosomatic Soc Results: In univariate analyses, a greater reduction in HF-HRV from baseline to
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MB Almeida, CGS Araújo - Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte, 2003 - SciELO Brasil Regular physical exercise is an important factor to reduce the indexes of
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- ►washington.edu [PDF] M Nilsson, P Funk, EMG Olsson, B von … - Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier An important procedure in diagnosing stress-related disorders caused by
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