Miranda, Andreia Machado Goulart, Alessandra Carvalho Benseñor, Isabela Martins Lotufo, Paulo Andrade Marchioni, Dirce Maria
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International journal of food sciences and nutrition
This study examined the association between coffee consumption and all-cause mortality in patients with a prior acute myocardial infarction or unstable angina. Data were from the prospective study ERICO, totalising 928 patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). During 4 years' follow-up, a total of 111 deaths occurred. Moderate coffee consumption...
Wada, Hiromichi Suzuki, Masahiro Matsuda, Morihiro Ajiro, Yoichi Shinozaki, Tsuyoshi Sakagami, Satoru Yonezawa, Kazuya Shimizu, Masatoshi Funada, Junichi Takenaka, Takashi
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Journal of the American Heart Association
Background Whether circulating growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) levels differ according to smoking status and whether smoking modifies the relationship between GDF-15 and mortality in patients with coronary artery disease are unclear. Methods and Results Using data from a multicenter, prospective cohort of 2418 patients with suspected or k...
Shibata, Mao Ohara, Tomoyuki Hosoi, Masako Jun, Hata Yoshida, Daigo Hirabayashi, Naoki Morisaki, Yukiko Nakazawa, Taro Mihara, Akane Nagata, Takuya
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The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences
To investigate the association of loneliness and its component subscales with the risk of dementia in a general Japanese older population. A total of 1,141 community-dwelling Japanese residents aged ≥65 years without dementia were prospectively followed up for a median 5.0 years. We evaluated any loneliness and its component subscales-namely, socia...
Chen, Qi Tang, Bihan Zhai, Yinghong Chen, Yuqi Jin, Zhichao Han, Hedong Gao, Yongqing Wu, Cheng Chen, Tao He, Jia
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Age and ageing
Frailty is a common characteristic of older people with the ageing process. We aimed to develop and validate a dynamic statistical prediction model to calculate the risk of death in people aged ≥65 years, using a longitudinal frailty index (FI). One training dataset and three validation datasets from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Surve...
Castellana, Fabio Zupo, Roberta Bortone, Ilaria Giannelli, Gianluigi Donghia, Rossella Lampignano, Luisa Griseta, Chiara De Pergola, Giovanni Boeing, Heiner Cisternino, Anna Maria
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Nutrients
Background: There is still room for further studies aimed at investigating the most widespread diets in the Mediterranean area. The objective of the study is to analyze the relation of food group intake to clinical chemical indicators of health, and also to compare the food group intake with healthy well-known diet indices. Methods: Lifestyle, diet...
Mensink-Bout, Sara M. Voortman, Trudy Dervishaj, Marsela Reiss, Irwin K. M. De Jongste, Johan C. Jaddoe, Vincent W. V. Duijts, Liesbeth
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Nutrients
Fatty acids might play a role in asthma and allergy development as they can modulate immune responses. We examined among 4260 mother-child pairs participating in a population-based cohort the associations of maternal plasma fatty acid patterns during pregnancy with a child’s respiratory and allergy outcomes at school-age. In mid-pregnancy, 22 indiv...
Yuan, Jinqiu Hu, Yanhong Jessika Zheng, Jie Kim, Jean Hee Sumerlin, Tim Chen, Youpeng He, Yulong Zhang, Changhua Tang, Jinling Pan, Yihang
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International journal of epidemiology
Accumulating evidence suggested that long-term antibiotic use may alter the gut microbiome, which has, in turn, been linked to type 2 diabetes. We undertook this study to investigate whether antibiotic use was associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes. This prospective cohort study included women free of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and...
Zhang, Dongliang Zhang, Zhoucang Wan, Li Chang, Jingjing Zhao, Rui
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The journal of vascular access
To compare the ultrasound characteristics between functional, mature arteriovenous fistulas and functional, non-mature arteriovenous fistulas and to identify the predictors of arteriovenous fistula maturation in the forearm. Patients with newly set-up functional arteriovenous fistulas were enrolled in this prospective cohort study. Ultrasound exami...
Higashide, Tomomi Ohkubo, Shinji Udagawa, Sachiko Sugiyama, Kazuhisa Tanihara, Hidenobu Araie, Makoto Tomita, Goji Matsumoto, Chota Fukuchi, Takeo Tomidokoro, Atsuo
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Ophthalmology. Glaucoma
To investigate the spatial and temporal relationship between disc hemorrhage (DH) and structural progression in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in a 3-year prospective study. Prospective cohort study. Patients with POAG and intraocular pressure of ≤18 mmHg on monotherapy with prostaglandin analogs. Fundus photographs were taken at ...
Sovio, Ulla Smith, Gordon C S
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American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
The INTERGROWTH-21st estimated fetal weight percentiles are recommended for predicting extremes of birthweight percentile, although evidence for their superiority over the widely employed Hadlock method is lacking. This study aimed to compare the ability of estimated fetal weight percentiles calculated using the Hadlock method and the INTERGROWTH-2...
