2021
Obesity Prevalence and Risks Among Chinese Adults
Mu L, Liu J, Zhou G, Wu C, Chen B, Lu Y, Lu J, Yan X, Zhu Z, Nasir K, Spatz ES, Krumholz HM, Zheng X. Obesity Prevalence and Risks Among Chinese Adults. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2021, 14: e007292. PMID: 34107739, PMCID: PMC8204767, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.120.007292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal obesitySocio-demographic subgroupsSocio-demographic associationsOverall obesityHigh riskMillion Persons ProjectEpidemic of obesityAge-standardized ratesCommunity-dwelling adultsAssociation of ageMultivariable mixed modelsObesity prevalenceOlder womenLower riskObesityOlder menChinese adultsPrevalenceWomenRiskMenPersons ProjectSubgroupsAssociationAdults
2020
Obesity prevalence and risks among Chinese adults: findings from China PEACE Million Persons Project, 2014–2018
Mu L, Liu J, Zhou G, Wu C, Chen B, Lu Y, Lu J, Yan X, Zhu Z, Nasir K, Spatz E, Krumholz H, Zheng X. Obesity prevalence and risks among Chinese adults: findings from China PEACE Million Persons Project, 2014–2018. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: ehaa946.3034. DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.3034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbdominal obesityOverall obesityLargest age groupHigh riskSocio-demographic characteristicsSocio-demographic subgroupsEffective policy interventionsLower riskAge groupsMillion Persons ProjectContemporary ChinaCAMS Innovation FundAssociation of ageMultivariable mixed modelsPolicy interventionsCommunity-dwelling participantsMagnitude of associationPolicy implicationsHigher educationCurrent smokingNormal weightObese individualsObesity prevalenceSocio-demographic variablesHigh prevalence
2003
Age does not limit quality of life improvement in cardiac valve surgery
Sedrakyan A, Vaccarino V, Paltiel AD, Elefteriades JA, Mattera JA, Roumanis SA, Lin Z, Krumholz HM. Age does not limit quality of life improvement in cardiac valve surgery. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2003, 42: 1208-1214. PMID: 14522482, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)00949-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental component summaryQuality of lifeCardiac valve surgeryPhysical component summaryValve surgeryAssociation of ageValve proceduresComponent summarySF-36PCS scoresMedical Outcomes Trust Short FormPatients' QOLMitral valve proceduresAortic valve proceduresOlder patientsAortic patientsMCS scoresMitral patientsQOL benefitsHealth SurveyPatientsSurgeryStatistical significanceAgeMultiple regression analysis