Obesity, metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes: emerging epidemics and their cardiovascular implications
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death and disability in diabetic
patients.[1–8]. Nearly 80% of all deaths and most hospitalizations in diabetic patients are …
patients.[1–8]. Nearly 80% of all deaths and most hospitalizations in diabetic patients are …
Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among US adults: findings from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
ES Ford, WH Giles, WH Dietz - Jama, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on
Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (ATP III) highlights …
Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (ATP III) highlights …
The enduring effects of abuse and related adverse experiences in childhood: A convergence of evidence from neurobiology and epidemiology
RF Anda, VJ Felitti, JD Bremner, JD Walker… - European archives of …, 2006 - Springer
Background Childhood maltreatment has been linked to a variety of changes in brain
structure and function and stress–responsive neurobiological systems. Epidemiological …
structure and function and stress–responsive neurobiological systems. Epidemiological …
[HTML][HTML] Economic evaluation enhances public health decision making
KM Rabarison, CL Bish, MS Massoudi… - Frontiers in public …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Contemporary public health professionals must address the health needs of a diverse
population with constrained budgets and shrinking funds. Economic evaluation contributes …
population with constrained budgets and shrinking funds. Economic evaluation contributes …
Increasing prevalence of the metabolic syndrome among US adults
ES Ford, WH Giles, AH Mokdad - Diabetes care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome is high among US adults. Our
purpose was to determine whether the prevalence of this syndrome has changed since …
purpose was to determine whether the prevalence of this syndrome has changed since …
[HTML][HTML] Explaining the decrease in US deaths from coronary disease, 1980–2000
ES Ford, UA Ajani, JB Croft, JA Critchley… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Mortality from coronary heart disease in the United States has decreased
substantially in recent decades. We conducted a study to determine how much of this …
substantially in recent decades. We conducted a study to determine how much of this …
Childhood abuse, household dysfunction, and the risk of attempted suicide throughout the life span: findings from the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study
SR Dube, RF Anda, VJ Felitti, DP Chapman… - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
ContextSuicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, but identifying persons at
risk is difficult. Thus, the US surgeon general has made suicide prevention a national …
risk is difficult. Thus, the US surgeon general has made suicide prevention a national …
Adverse childhood experiences and the risk of premature mortality
DW Brown, RF Anda, H Tiemeier, VJ Felitti… - American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Strong, graded relationships between exposure to childhood traumatic
stressors and numerous negative health behaviors and outcomes, healthcare utilization …
stressors and numerous negative health behaviors and outcomes, healthcare utilization …
Childhood abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction and the risk of illicit drug use: the adverse childhood experiences study
SR Dube, VJ Felitti, M Dong, DP Chapman… - …, 2003 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Illicit drug use is identified in Healthy People 2010 as a leading health indicator
because it is associated with multiple deleterious health outcomes, such as sexually …
because it is associated with multiple deleterious health outcomes, such as sexually …
Reducing cardiovascular disparities through community-engaged implementation research: a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute workshop report
Cardiovascular disparities remain pervasive in the United States. Unequal disease burden
is evident among population groups based on sex, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status …
is evident among population groups based on sex, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status …