The definition and prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome

A Engin - Obesity and lipotoxicity, 2017 - Springer
Increase in prevalence of obesity has become a worldwide major health problem in adults,
as well as among children and adolescents. Furthermore, total adiposity and truncal …

2010 ACCF/AHA guideline for assessment of cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart …

P Greenland, JS Alpert, GA Beller, EJ Benjamin… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - jacc.org
The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted for the period beginning March 2008 through …

2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of …

G Mancia, R Kreutz, M Brunström, M Burnier… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Document Reviewers: Luis Alcocer (Mexico), Christina Antza (Greece), Mustafa Arici
(Turkey), Eduardo Barbosa (Brazil), Adel Berbari (Lebanon), Luıs Bronze (Portugal), John …

Estimation of ten-year risk of fatal cardiovascular disease in Europe: the SCORE project

RM Conroy, K Pyörälä, AP Fitzgerald… - European heart …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Aims The SCORE project was initiated to develop a risk scoring system for use in the clinical
management of cardiovascular risk in European clinical practice. Methods and results The …

Cardiorespiratory fitness as a quantitative predictor of all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in healthy men and women: a meta-analysis

S Kodama, K Saito, S Tanaka, M Maki, Y Yachi… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Epidemiological studies have indicated an inverse association between
cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and coronary heart disease (CHD) or all-cause mortality in …

Diabetes and cardiovascular disease: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association

SM Grundy, IJ Benjamin, GL Burke, A Chait, RH Eckel… - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
This statement examines the cardiovascular complications of diabetes mellitus and
considers opportunities for their prevention. These complications include coronary heart …

ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 guidelines for management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death: a report of the American College …

Developed in Collaboration With the European … - Journal of the American …, 2006 - jacc.org
ACC/AHA/ESC 2006 Guidelines for Management of Patients With Ventricular Arrhythmias and
the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death: A Report of the American College of …

Prevalence of conventional risk factors in patients with coronary heart disease

UN Khot, MB Khot, CT Bajzer, SK Sapp, EM Ohman… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextIt is commonly suggested that more than 50% of patients with coronary heart disease
(CHD) lack any of the conventional risk factors (cigarette smoking, diabetes, hyperlipidemia …

Environmental determinants of cardiovascular disease

A Bhatnagar - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Many features of the environment have been found to exert an important influence on
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, progression, and severity. Changes in the environment …

Assessment of cardiovascular risk by use of multiple-risk-factor assessment equations: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association …

SM Grundy, R Pasternak, P Greenland, S Smith… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - jacc.org
approach has been advocated recently by Framingham investigators (2). The use of
categorical risk factors has the advantage of simplicity but may be lacking in some of the …