... but is not significantly better than assessment based on traditional risk factors such as weight, blood pressure and blood ... was not significantly better than family history or individual risk factors. "With the current state of knowledge, the genotype ...
... diabetes can identify adults at risk for the disorder but is not significantly better than assessment based on traditional risk factors such as weight, blood pressure and blood ...
... remained significant even after adjusting for traditional cardiovascular risk factors. (In Japanese men, CAC ... message from this important study is this: Traditional risk factors lead to traditional amounts of artery-clogging ...
... , with an almost fourfold increase. This newly discovered risk factor, low levels of anti-PC ... suggest that anti-PC can be used as a complement to the traditional risk factors to improve diagnosis and treatment. In addition ...
... vitamin D deficiency as a distinct and separate risk factor for death from cardiovascular disease, putting ... 10 percent of those with the condition have not one identifiable, traditional risk factor, which the experts say is why a considerable extent ...
... variants in MI and other cardiovascular conditions for which these SNPs are risk factors, including abdominal aortic aneurysm ... a single allele in the 9p21 locus to traditional risk factors on risk classification for coronary heart ...
... identifying new, nontraditional risk factors. "Although traditional risk factors for pre-eclampsia ... to reduce their incidence," says Dr. Moore. "Nontraditional risk factors may be of great importance in the design of future ...
... assessment tool was significantly more accurate than traditional risk factors alone in the study population. The report ... suggest that adding hsCRP levels to traditional risk factors could identify millions more adults for whom ...
... its direct usefulness to patient care by adding it to traditional risk factor measurements," he said. "This is done in order ... of atherosclerosis. Participants were already categorized, based on traditional risk factors, as low, intermediate, or high ...
... for level of kidney function and other characteristics. The relationship between phosphorus and vascular calcification was unaffected by traditional risk factors, including lower kidney function ...
... interact, gave the most improvement in prediction." The traditional risk factors used to determine the likelihood of this type of stroke ... treatment and preventative options," said Nambi. Using only traditional risk factors, he and his colleagues defined ...
... study will determine other stroke risk factors and their significance. One detail that emerged ...
... genes may act alone or in combination with traditional risk factors known to increase an individual's likelihood ... possible interactions between gene variants and known risk factors, they found no significant interplay between the abnormal ...
... causes of death in Germany. Besides traditional risk factors such as age, hypertension, disorders of the lipid ... , diabetes mellitus, smoking and overweight, genetic risk factors play a key role in the emergence ...
... genders – we should be concerned about not just traditional risk factors [such as blood pressure and cholesterol] but the quality ... syndrome because there is no question its components are risk factors for cardiovascular disease and because the syndrome ...
