2025
Cardiovascular disease, bone fracture, and all-cause mortality risks among postmenopausal women by arthritis and veteran status: A multistate Markov transition analysis
Beydoun H, Beydoun M, Weiss J, Brunner R, Mishra N, Ding M, Wactawski-Wende J, Gradidge P, Liu S, Tsai J. Cardiovascular disease, bone fracture, and all-cause mortality risks among postmenopausal women by arthritis and veteran status: A multistate Markov transition analysis. GeroScience 2025, 47: 4169-4186. PMID: 39875753, PMCID: PMC12181562, DOI: 10.1007/s11357-025-01527-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-VeteransVeteran statusCardiovascular diseaseRelationship of arthritisNon-veteran womenWomen's Health InitiativePostmenopausal womenPrevalence of arthritisAll-Cause MortalityBone fracturesAssociated with cardiovascular diseaseAssociated with greater probabilityMultistate Markov modelHealth initiativesAnalyzed longitudinal dataPrevalent arthritisMortality riskMilitary veteransVeteransFracture riskStudy objectiveGreater probabilityCox modelWomenLongitudinal data
2024
Prevalence, correlates, and mental and physical health burden of cardiovascular disease in older U.S. military veterans
Arechiga C, Yang R, Pietrzak R. Prevalence, correlates, and mental and physical health burden of cardiovascular disease in older U.S. military veterans. PLOS Mental Health 2024, 1: e0000192. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth burden of cardiovascular diseaseOlder U.S. veteransBurden of cardiovascular diseaseMental health conditionsU.S. military veteransHealth conditionsAssociated with cardiovascular diseaseMilitary veteransCardiovascular diseasePopulation-based sample of veteransU.S. veteransNational Health and ResilienceIncreased risk of CVDOlder military veteransPhysical health variablesPhysical health burdenAssociation of cardiovascular diseasePopulation-based samplePrevalence of cardiovascular diseaseSample of veteransNationally Representative SampleRisk of cardiovascular diseaseDiagnosis of hypertensionSelf-report assessmentsCross-sectional sampleInterleukin-16 is increased in dialysis patients but is not a cardiovascular risk factor
Brösecke F, Pfau A, Ermer T, Dein Terra Mota Ribeiro A, Rubenbauer L, Rao V, Burlein S, Genser B, Reichel M, Aronson P, Coca S, Knauf F. Interleukin-16 is increased in dialysis patients but is not a cardiovascular risk factor. Scientific Reports 2024, 14: 11323. PMID: 38760468, PMCID: PMC11101424, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-61808-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-16 levelsIL-16Dialysis patientsCardiovascular eventsConcentrations of IL-16Kidney failureUremic toxinsCardiovascular diseaseCompared to healthy individualsPlasma oxalate concentrationActivated immune cellsAssociated with cardiovascular diseaseIL-16 concentrationCytokine IL-16Cardiovascular risk factorsNo significant associationPlasma oxalateInflammatory markersImmune cellsCytokine concentrationsInterleukin-16US patientsCohort 1Cardiovascular outcomesHealthy individuals
2004
Association of Higher Levels of Ambient Criteria Pollutants with Impaired Cardiac Autonomic Control: A Population-based Study
Liao D, Duan Y, Whitsel E, Zheng Z, Heiss G, Chinchilli V, Lin H. Association of Higher Levels of Ambient Criteria Pollutants with Impaired Cardiac Autonomic Control: A Population-based Study. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2004, 159: 768-777. PMID: 15051586, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandard deviation of normal R-R intervalsCardiac autonomic controlNormal R-R intervalsCardiovascular diseasePopulation-based Atherosclerosis RiskCardiovascular disease risk factorsPopulation-based studyShort-term associationsAssociated with cardiovascular diseaseCross-sectional findingsAtherosclerosis RiskIncreased cardiovascular diseaseHeart rate variability indicesGaseous pollutant exposuresCohort examinationPollution exposureCommunity studiesHeart rateAir pollutionR-R intervalRisk factorsMean heart rateExamination dateAmbient pollutantsHigh-frequency power
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