THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION/NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE UPDATED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF THE METABOLIC SYNDROME.Offers guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic syndrome. Risk factors in metabolic syndrome; Relation of metabolic syndrome with abdominal ...
See More About Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk Factors Clinical Decision Support Research, Methods, Statistics Lifestyle Behaviors Physical Activity Trending Validation of American Heart Association PREVENT Cardiovascular Disease Risk Equations JAMA Network Open Research October 11, 2024 New American Heart ...
The American Heart Association recommends that all adults be examined periodically for the presence of silent cardiovascular disease and coronary risk factors. The major risk factors for CHD are smoking, high blood pressure, and high blood cholesterol. Additional factors associated with CHD are high ...
In its first scientific statement on this topic, the American Heart Association outlines a path for increasing diversity in genomic studies. Genomic studies have produced advances in how to calculate and reduce heart-disease risk, however, the benefits don’t necessarily apply to people from historic...
American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Foundation/Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Statement on Noninvasive Risk Stratification Techniques for Identifying Patients at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology ...
Predictive accuracy of risk factors and markers: a simulation study of the effect of novel markers on different performance measures for logistic regressio... Criqui MH, Elkind MSV, et al; American Heart Association Expert Panel on Subclinical Athero- sclerotic Diseases and Emerging Risk Factors and...
An animal companion may not just warm your heart, but also help you maintain a healthy heart, according to the American Heart Association. "Pet ownership, particularly dog ownership, is probably associated with a decreased risk of heart disease," Dr. Glenn N. Levine, director of the cardiac ...
In that referral population, when controlling for established cardiac risk factors, the log of the calcium score was an independent estimator of combined cardiac events (including death or myocardial infarction). In a second report from the South Bay Heart Watch program 2, the prognostic value of...
(2010) Criteria for evaluation of novel markers of cardiovascular risk, A scientific statement from the American Heart Association expert panel on subclinical atherosclerotic diseases and emerging risk factors and the stroke council. Circulation 119: 2408-2416....
Diabetes prevalence is tripled among American Indian and Alaskan Native populations compared with white Americans, leading to disproportionately high rates of cardiovascular disease, according to a new statement from the American Heart Association (AHA). Highlighting reasons for this discrepancy, the ...