Articles with "tertile" as a keyword



Plasma concentrations of 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine and risk of kidney disease and death in individuals with type 1 diabetes

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Published in 2017 at "Diabetologia"

DOI: 10.1007/s00125-017-4510-1

Abstract: Aims/hypothesisOxidative stress is involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease. We evaluated the association between 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), a marker of DNA oxidative damage, and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or death in individuals with type… read more here.

Keywords: tertile tertile; tertile; type diabetes; kidney disease ... See more keywords

Decreasing trend in passive tobacco smoke exposure and association with asthma in U.S. children

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Published in 2018 at "Environmental Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.05.022

Abstract: ABSTRACT In this study, we assessed trends of serum cotinine levels over time among US children ages 3–11 years and compared the risk of asthma in groups exposed to passive tobacco smoke. We utilized National… read more here.

Keywords: smoke exposure; smoke; exposure; among children ... See more keywords

Impact of Serum Uric Acid Levels on Cardiovascular Events and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndromes: Insights from a Contemporary, Prospective, Nationwide Registry

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Published in 2021 at "Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases"

DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2021.09.034

Abstract: Abstract Background and Aims Hyperuricemia is a metabolic disorder that has been associated with adverse cardiovascular (CV) events. Using the data from a nationwide, prospective registry on patients with chronic coronary syndromes (CCS), we assessed… read more here.

Keywords: tertile; chronic coronary; coronary syndromes; patients chronic ... See more keywords

Abdominal and hip fat percentages are associated with fragility fractures: evidence from a large cross-sectional study

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Published in 2025 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-07648-5

Abstract: The distribution of body fat may influence fracture risk, yet the association between DXA-derived regional fat and fragility fractures remains unclear. We analysed 36,235 patients undergoing lumbar spine and femoral DXA scans from June 2004… read more here.

Keywords: hip fat; fracture; tertile; hip ... See more keywords

Obesity affects type 2 biomarker levels in asthma

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Asthma"

DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2051548

Abstract: Abstract Objective Type 2 (T2) inflammation offers a therapeutic target for biologics. Previous trials suggest obesity influences T2-biomarker levels in asthma, though have not accounted for key variables, e.g. inhaled (ICS)/oral corticosteroid (OCS) use. We… read more here.

Keywords: levels asthma; biomarker; tertile; bmi ... See more keywords

Identifying the Factors That Hinder Sustainable Dietary Modification and Successful Weight Loss in Obese Adult

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Published in 2020 at "Current Developments in Nutrition"

DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzaa063_002

Abstract: The Individualized Diet Improvement Program (iDip) is a year-long, group session-based weight loss program to help participants experiment and discover a sustainable dietary modification. We observed a large difference among participants in weight loss success.… read more here.

Keywords: sustainable dietary; weight loss; survey; group ... See more keywords

Elevated red cell distribution width (RDW) and adverse outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation: new insights from a contemporary prospective study

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Published in 2025 at "Europace"

DOI: 10.1093/europace/euaf085.302

Abstract: Abstract Background Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a marker of anisocytosis available in standard complete blood counts. Elevated RDW values reflect abnormalities in erythropoiesis but are also associated with aging, systemic inflammation, and… read more here.

Keywords: cell distribution; tertile; distribution width; width rdw ... See more keywords

Association of lipoprotein(a) and coronary artery disease in 1003 patients with stage 3–5 chronic kidney disease undergoing coronary angiography

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Published in 2019 at "Coronary Artery Disease"

DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000000692

Abstract: Aim Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is considered a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, the role of Lp(a) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients is not well understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the… read more here.

Keywords: artery disease; coronary artery; patients stage; disease ... See more keywords

Serum Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Levels Predict the Incidence of Frailty among Patients with Cardiometabolic Diseases

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Published in 2024 at "Gerontology"

DOI: 10.1159/000536150

Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Frailty is a crucial health issue among older adults. Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is associated with inflammation, oxidative stress, insulin resistance, and mitochondrial dysfunction, which are possible pathogeneses of frailty. However, few… read more here.

Keywords: tertile; gdf15; incidence frailty; frailty ... See more keywords

Association of lymphocyte-to-C-reactive protein ratio with all-cause and cause-specific mortality among US cancer survivors

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Published in 2025 at "European Journal of Medical Research"

DOI: 10.1186/s40001-025-02527-1

Abstract: Lymphocyte-to-C-reactive protein ratio (LCR) has been linked to survival in malignancies. However, most studies are from Asia. The knowledge about the link between LCR levels and risks of all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality among cancer… read more here.

Keywords: cancer; lcr; tertile; mortality ... See more keywords

Evaluation of the Optimal Thyroxine Levels for Thyroxine Hormone Replacement in Patients With Central Hypothyroidism

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of the Endocrine Society"

DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1691

Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Central hypothyroidism results from pituitary or hypothalamic dysfunction. The evaluation of the adequacy of thyroxine replacement is difficult, due to the loss of thyrotropin (TSH) as an accurate feedback marker. This study aim… read more here.

Keywords: replacement; hypothyroidism; central hypothyroidism; ft4 ... See more keywords