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Cardiovascular Diseases - Epidemiology
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Definition of 'Cardiovascular Diseases'Pathological conditions involving the CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM including the HEART; the BLOOD VESSELS; or the PERICARDIUM. Common names: Cardiovascular Diseases; Cardiovascular Disease; Disease, Cardiovascular; Diseases, Cardiovascular |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
No association of depression and anxiety with the metabolic syndrome: the Norwegian HUNT study.
20 Dec 2009 
OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations of depression and anxiety with the metabolic syndrome. METHOD: Cross-sectional study of 9571 participants aged 20-89 years in the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT 2). We assessed anxiety and depression with ... Read more...
25 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to facilitate clinical use of central pulse pressure (PP). We sought to determine a value that might predict adverse outcome and thereby provide a target for assessment of intervention strategies. BACKGROUND: We ... Read more...
Cardiovascular diseases and risk of hip fracture.
19 Oct 2009 CONTEXT: Recent studies indicate common etiologies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and osteoporotic fractures. OBJECTIVES: To examine the relation between CVD and risk of hip fracture in twins and evaluate the relative importance of genetics and ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Cardiovascular Diseases - Epidemiology'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- No association of depression and anxiety with the metabolic syndrome: the Norwegian HUNT study. 20 Dec 2009
- Morning blood pressure surge: ready for daily clinical practice?
30 Oct 2009 - High central pulse pressure is independently associated with adverse cardiovascular outcome the strong heart study. 25 Oct 2009
- Women's cardiovascular health: prevention is key. 24 Oct 2009
- Multimorbidity: another key issue for cardiovascular medicine. 22 Oct 2009
- Cardiovascular diseases and risk of hip fracture. 19 Oct 2009
- Vascular risk factors, HIV serostatus, and cognitive dysfunction in gay and bisexual men. 18 Oct 2009
- Systemic lupus erythematosus and the risk of cardiovascular disease: results from the nurses' health study. 13 Oct 2009
- 25-hydroxyvitamin D and cardiovascular risk factors in women with systemic lupus erythematosus. 13 Oct 2009
- B-type natriuretic peptide in children: step by step... 4 Oct 2009
- Adherence to antihypertensive medications and cardiovascular morbidity among newly diagnosed hypertensive patients. 3 Oct 2009
- Diversity in public health issues. 29 Sep 2009
- A walk (or cycle) to the park: active transit to neighborhood amenities, the CARDIA study. 29 Sep 2009
- Limited English proficiency is a barrier to receipt of advice about physical activity and diet among Hispanics with chronic diseases in the United States. 29 Sep 2009
- Prevalence and characteristics of home Internet access in patients with cardiovascular disease from diverse geographical locations. 29 Sep 2009
- Corneal arcus and cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged subjects in Taiwan. 29 Sep 2009
- Is it time to consider cannabis smoking a cardiovascular risk factor? 29 Sep 2009
- Induced cardiovascular procedural costs and resource consumption patterns after coronary artery calcium screening: results from the EISNER (Early Identification of Subclinical Atherosclerosis by Noninvasive Imaging Research) study. 27 Sep 2009
- Cardiovascular benefit of magnitude of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol reduction: a comparison of subgroups by age. 26 Sep 2009
- [Ankle-brachial index] 21 Sep 2009
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Technical information about 'Cardiovascular Diseases'
Definition: Pathological conditions involving the CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM including the HEART; the BLOOD VESSELS; or the PERICARDIUM.
Descriptor UI: D002318
Alternative terms: Cardiovascular Diseases; Cardiovascular Disease; Disease, Cardiovascular; Diseases, Cardiovascular;
Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;
Tree Number: C14;
Technical Notes: general, prefer specifics; /diag: consider also DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIOVASCULAR; DF: CARDIOVASC DIS