Cardiovascular disease

SWISSPAQ: Validation of a New Physical Activity Questionnaire in Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients.

SWISSPAQ: validation of a new physical activity questionnaire in cardiac rehabilitation patients.

Swiss Med Wkly. 2013; 143: 0
Bähler C, Bjarnason-Wehrens B, Schmid JP, Saner H

Physical activity is known to play an important role in protection against cardiovascular… Continue reading

Conceptual Framework for Research and Clinical Practice Concerning Cardiovascular Health-Related Behaviors.

Conceptual framework for research and clinical practice concerning cardiovascular health-related behaviors.

Rev Lat Am Enfermagem. 2013 Feb; 21 Spec No: 207-15
Gallani MC, Cornélio ME, Agondi Rde F, Rodrigues RC

To present a conceptual framework based on the PRECEDE… Continue reading

School Meals Participation and Weekday Dietary Quality Were Associated After Controlling for Weekend Eating Among U.S. School Children Aged 6 to 17 Years.

School Meals Participation and Weekday Dietary Quality Were Associated after Controlling for Weekend Eating among U.S. School Children Aged 6 to 17 Years.

J Nutr. 2013 Mar 13;
Hanson KL, Olson CM

Prior research has shown positive associations between… Continue reading

Closing the Door to Human Immunodeficiency Virus.

Closing the door to human immunodeficiency virus.

Protein Cell. 2013 Feb; 4(2): 86-102
Kang Y, Guo J, Chen Z

The pandemic of human immunodeficiency virus type one (HIV-1), the major etiologic agent of acquired immunodeficiency disease (AIDS), has led… Continue reading

Does Arthroscopic Débridement With or Without Interposition Material Address Carpometacarpal Arthritis?

Does Arthroscopic Débridement With or Without Interposition Material Address Carpometacarpal Arthritis?

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 Mar 12;
Adams JE

BACKGROUND: Thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint arthritis is a common problem in clinical practice with a variety of treatment options.… Continue reading

Vital Exhaustion and Markers of Low-Grade Inflammation in Healthy Adults: The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.

Vital Exhaustion and Markers of Low-Grade Inflammation in Healthy Adults: The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study.

Stress Health. 2013 Mar 8;
Hoekstra T, Barbosa-Leiker C, Twisk JW

This study analyses distinct trajectories of vital exhaustion (VE; a measure… Continue reading

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Hospitalized Children With Cardiovascular Disease: Estimated Prevalence and Outcomes From the Kids’ Inpatient Database.

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Hospitalized Children With Cardiovascular Disease: Estimated Prevalence and Outcomes From the Kids’ Inpatient Database.

Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 Mar; 14(3): 248-255
Lowry AW, Knudson JD, Cabrera AG, Graves DE, Morales DL, Rossano JW

OBJECTIVE:: Hospitalized… Continue reading

COMT Val158Met Modulates Subjective Responses to Intravenous Nicotine and Cognitive Performance in Abstinent Smokers.

COMT Val158Met modulates subjective responses to intravenous nicotine and cognitive performance in abstinent smokers.

Pharmacogenomics J. 2013 Mar 5;
Herman AI, Jatlow PI, Gelernter J, Listman JB, Sofuoglu M

The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism may be a risk factor… Continue reading

[Social and Economic Consequences of Night-Time Aircraft Noise in the Vicinity of Frankfurt/Main Airport.]

[Social and Economic Consequences of Night-Time Aircraft Noise in the Vicinity of Frankfurt/Main Airport.]

Gesundheitswesen. 2013 Mar 1;
Greiser E, Glaeske G

A prospective calculation of disease-related social and economic costs due to night-time aircraft noise in the vicinity… Continue reading

Protein-Losing Enteropathy Following the Fontan Procedure in a Child With Intestinal Lactase Deficiency Treated With Lactose-Free Diet.

Protein-losing enteropathy following the Fontan procedure in a child with intestinal lactase deficiency treated with lactose-free diet.

Cardiol Young. 2013 Feb 27; 1-3
Kienast W, Haeseler K, Herterich R

A 12-year-old girl presented with a protein-losing enteropathy. Symptoms started… Continue reading