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A Systematic Review of Internet-Based Worksite Wellness Approaches for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management: Outcomes, Challenges & Opportunities
Aneni EC, Roberson LL, Maziak W, Agatston AS, Feldman T, Rouseff M, Tran TH, Blumenthal RS, Blaha MJ, Blankstein R, Al-Mallah MH, Budoff MJ, Nasir K. A Systematic Review of Internet-Based Worksite Wellness Approaches for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management: Outcomes, Challenges & Opportunities. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e83594. PMID: 24421894, PMCID: PMC3885454, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternet-based programCardiovascular wellnessSystematic reviewCardiovascular disease risk managementCardiovascular health outcomesInclusion/exclusion criteriaPhysical activity outcomesSpecific disease entityWeb of ScienceCV healthRandomized trialsCochrane LibraryBlood glucoseDisease entityDisease risk managementPhysical activityExclusion criteriaRisk populationsHealth outcomesWellness interventionsPrevention programsActivity outcomesIntervention typeWellness approachBlue-collar workers
2022
Cardiometabolic disorders, inflammation and the incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A longitudinal study comparing lean and non-lean individuals
Aneni E, Saeed G, Bittencourt M, Cainzos-Achirica M, Osondu C, Budoff M, Parise E, Santos R, Nasir K. Cardiometabolic disorders, inflammation and the incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A longitudinal study comparing lean and non-lean individuals. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0266505. PMID: 35385529, PMCID: PMC8985996, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseRisk of NAFLDElevated blood glucoseElevated blood pressureFatty liver diseaseBlood glucoseLean individualsBlood pressureCardiometabolic disordersPhysical inactivityWaist circumferenceLiver diseaseDevelopment of NAFLDHigh-sensitivity C-reactive proteinCardiovascular disease risk stratificationSensitivity C-reactive proteinCardiometabolic risk factorsAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestC-reactive proteinMain exposure variableDisease risk stratificationHospital Israelita Albert EinsteinDisorders Identification TestAppropriate preventive measuresAtherogenic dyslipidemia