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| Nicolas RodondiSummaryAffiliation: University Hospital Country: Switzerland Publications
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Framingham risk score and alternatives for prediction of coronary heart disease in older adultsNicolas Rodondi
Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
PLoS ONE 7:e34287. 2012....
Impact of carotid plaque screening on smoking cessation and other cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized controlled trialNicolas Rodondi
Department of General Internal Medicine, University Hospital Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Arch Intern Med 172:344-52. 2012..We aimed to assess whether carotid plaque screening helps smokers to improve their health behaviors and cardiovascular risk factors...
Atherosclerosis screening by noninvasive imaging for cardiovascular prevention: a systematic reviewNicolas Rodondi
Department of General Internal Medicine, University of Bern, PKT 2, 0562, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Gen Intern Med 27:220-31. 2012..Data on the impact of such screening have not been systematically synthesized...
Association of major and minor ECG abnormalities with coronary heart disease eventsReto Auer
Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
JAMA 307:1497-505. 2012..Electrocardiographic (ECG) abnormalities are common in older adults and might be of value for CHD prediction...
Subclinical hyperthyroidism and the risk of coronary heart disease and mortalityTinh Hai Collet
Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Arch Intern Med 172:799-809. 2012..We aimed to assess the risks of total and coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality, CHD events, and atrial fibrillation (AF) associated with endogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism among all available large prospective cohorts...
Alcohol drinking and cardiovascular risk in a population with high mean alcohol consumptionMaryline Foerster
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Am J Cardiol 103:361-8. 2009....
Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and the risk of heart failure events: an individual participant data analysis from 6 prospective cohortsBaris Gencer
Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Circulation 126:1040-9. 2012..Limited prospective data exist on the association between subclinical thyroid dysfunction and heart failure events...
Public health impact of statin prescribing strategies based on JUPITERDavid Nanchen
Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Prev Med 52:159-63. 2011..To evaluate the public health impact of statin prescribing strategies based on the Justification for the Use of Statins in Primary Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin Study (JUPITER)...
Prevalence, treatment and control of dyslipidaemia in Switzerland: still a long way to goMathieu Firmann
Department of Medicine, Centre for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research Cardiomet, University Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 17:682-7. 2010..There is little information regarding the prevalence and management of dyslipidaemia in Switzerland...
Subclinical thyroid dysfunction, cardiac function, and the risk of heart failure. The Cardiovascular Health studyNicolas Rodondi
Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Am Coll Cardiol 52:1152-9. 2008..The goal of this study was to determine whether subclinical thyroid dysfunction was associated with incident heart failure (HF) and echocardiogram abnormalities...
Statins for cardiovascular prevention according to different strategies: a cost analysisMarcia K Ito
Institute of Health Economics and Management, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 11:33-44. 2011..However, the cost effectiveness of statin treatment in the primary prevention of CHD has not been fully established...
Predictive accuracy and usefulness of calibration of the ESC SCORE in SwitzerlandPedro Marques-Vidal
Centre for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research Cardiomet, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 15:402-8. 2008..Prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) at the individual level should rely on the assessment of absolute risk using population-specific risk tables...
Meta-analysis: subclinical thyroid dysfunction and the risk for coronary heart disease and mortalityNicolas Ochs
University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Ann Intern Med 148:832-45. 2008..Data on the association between subclinical thyroid dysfunction and coronary heart disease (CHD) and mortality are conflicting...
Counselling overweight and obese patients in primary care: a prospective cohort studyNicolas Rodondi
University Outpatient Clinic and University Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 13:222-8. 2006..We aimed to evaluate weight reduction counselling by primary care physicians, and its relationship with weight change and patients' behaviour to control weight...
Resting heart rate and incident heart failure and cardiovascular mortality in older adults: role of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction: the PROSPER studyDavid Nanchen
Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Heart Fail 15:581-8. 2013....
Mortality associated with diabetes and cardiovascular disease in older womenDavid Nanchen
Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
PLoS ONE 7:e48818. 2012..We aimed to assess whether diabetes was associated with a similar risk of total and cause-specific mortality as a history of CVD in older women...
Prefrailty and chronic morbidity in the youngest old: an insight from the Lausanne cohort Lc65+Nadia Danon-Hersch
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Lausanne Hospital Center, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Am Geriatr Soc 60:1687-94. 2012..To estimate the prevalence of prefrailty, frailty, comorbidity, and disability in the youngest old and to identify chronic diseases associated with individual frailty criteria...
Efficacy of in-hospital multidimensional interventions of secondary prevention after acute coronary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysisReto Auer
Department of Community Medicine and Ambulatory Care, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Circulation 117:3109-17. 2008..We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine whether in-hospital, patient-level interventions targeting multiple cardiovascular risk factors reduce all-cause mortality after an acute coronary syndrome...
Contribution of major cardiovascular risk factors to familial premature coronary artery disease: the GENECARD projectVincent Jomini
Department of Medicine, CHUV University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Am Coll Cardiol 40:676-84. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Classic, remediable risk factors are highly prevalent in patients with familial P-CAD. Accordingly, a major contribution of genes acting in the absence of these risk factors is unlikely...
Therapy modifications in response to poorly controlled hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes mellitusNicolas Rodondi
University Outpatient Clinic and University Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Department of Community Medicine and Public Health, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Ann Intern Med 144:475-84. 2006..Evaluating whether physicians respond appropriately to poor risk factor control in patients may better reflect quality of care than measuring proportions of patients whose conditions are controlled...
Association between conventional risk factors and different ultrasound-based markers of atherosclerosis at carotid and femoral levels in a middle-aged populationPatrick Yerly
Department of Cardiology, Lausanne University Hospital CHUV, Rue du Bugnon 46, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 29:589-99. 2013..Pending comparison of these markers using harder cardiovascular endpoints, our findings suggest that markers based on plaque morphology assessed at femoral artery level might be useful cardiovascular risk predictors...
Impact of electronic monitoring of drug adherence on blood pressure control in primary care: a cluster 12-month randomised controlled studyValérie Santschi
University Medical Outpatient Clinic, Lausanne, Switzerland
Eur J Intern Med 19:427-34. 2008..We examined whether monitoring drug adherence with an electronic system improves long-term blood pressure (BP) control in hypertensive patients followed by general practitioners (GPs)...
Physician response to "by-the-way" syndrome in primary carePierre Yves Rodondi
Department of Ambulatory Care and Community Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
J Gen Intern Med 24:739-41. 2009..We analyzed the content of the syndrome, predictors of its appearance, and the physician response...
