2022
Sex Differences in Clopidogrel Effects Among Young Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Role for Genetics?
Kaur A, Dreyer R, Marsh T, Thanassoulis G, Raparelli V, D’Onofrio G, Engert J, Pilote L. Sex Differences in Clopidogrel Effects Among Young Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Role for Genetics? CJC Open 2022, 4: 970-978. PMID: 36444366, PMCID: PMC9700217, DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2022.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute coronary syndromeUsers of clopidogrelCoronary syndromeClinical outcomesMultivariable logistic regression modelSex differencesAdverse clinical outcomesWorse clinical outcomesTime of presentationGenetic risk scoreLogistic regression modelsSex-specific impactClopidogrel usersAtherothrombotic eventsCardiac eventsYounger patientsClopidogrel effectAntiplatelet agentsClopidogrelHigh riskRisk scoreIndependent factorsRole of sexHealth outcomesReadmission
2014
Gender Differences in Health Status and Adverse Outcomes Among Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease
Dreyer RP, van Zitteren M, Beltrame JF, Fitridge R, Denollet J, Vriens PW, Spertus JA, Smolderen KG. Gender Differences in Health Status and Adverse Outcomes Among Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2014, 4: e000863. PMID: 25537275, PMCID: PMC4330046, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.114.000863.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAmbulatory Care FacilitiesCohort StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth StatusHealth Status IndicatorsHumansMaleMental HealthMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNetherlandsPeripheral Arterial DiseasePhysical FitnessProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsSurvival AnalysisTime FactorsConceptsPeripheral artery diseaseMajor adverse eventsPAD diagnosisAdverse eventsHealth statusMCS scoresLong-term major adverse eventsSelf-reported health statusBaseline clinical dataPeripheral arterial diseaseShort Form-12Time of presentationSubsequent adverse eventsPoor socio-economic statusMental health statusCardiovascular outcomesClinical characteristicsArtery diseaseVascular clinicArterial diseaseForm-12Independent determinantsInitial diagnosisAdverse outcomesPCS scores