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Sudden cardiac death in the United States, 1989 to 1998Z J Zheng
Cardiovascular Health Branch, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Circulation 104:2158-63. 2001..Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major clinical and public health problem...
Lower extremity arterial disease assessed by ankle-brachial index in a middle-aged population of African Americans and whites: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) StudyZhi Jie Zheng
Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3717, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:42-9. 2005..Our purpose was to estimate the prevalence of LEAD and its associations with cardiovascular risk factors in a biracial population of men and women aged 45 to 64 years...
Out-of-hospital cardiac deaths in adolescents and young adults in the United States, 1989 to 1998Zhi Jie Zheng
Cardiovascular Health Branch, Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 3717, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:36-41. 2005..The purpose of this study is to assess the epidemiologic pattern and secular trend of OHCD in adolescents and young adults aged 15-34 years in the United States...
Economic burden of cardiovascular disease associated with excess body weight in U.S. adultsGuijing Wang
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Prev Med 23:1-6. 2002..S. adults. Information on the economic impact of CVD associated with EBW is lacking, however...
Recognizing signs of heart attack and taking actionHenraya F McGruder
Ethn Dis 18:236-7. 2008
Racial and ethnic disparities associated with knowledge of symptoms of heart attack and use of 911: National Health Interview Survey, 2001Henraya E McGruder
Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Ethn Dis 18:192-7. 2008..This study estimated racial/ethnic disparities in awareness of heart attack symptoms in a sample of the US population...
Analysis of data-collection methods for an acute stroke care registrySung Sug Yoon
Division of Adult and Community Health NCCDPHP, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop K47, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Am J Prev Med 31:S196-201. 2006..Combined retrospective and prospective data-collection approaches for different types of data elements may be best in terms of both completeness and accuracy...
Impact of stroke on health-related quality of life in the noninstitutionalized population in the United StatesJipan Xie
Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mailstop K 47, 4770 Buford Hwy, NE, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Stroke 37:2567-72. 2006..Stroke is a major cause of long-term disability in the United States. This study examined the national impact of stroke on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and disparities in HRQoL across different demographic groups...
Characteristics of an "ill-defined" diagnosis for stroke: opportunities for improvementHenraya F McGruder
Cardiovascular Health Branch, Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Stroke 37:781-9. 2006..Rapid and accurate evaluation of stroke subtypes is crucial for optimal treatment and outcomes. This study assessed factors associated with the likelihood of an "ill-defined" diagnosis for stroke hospitalizations...
Prevalence of lower extremity arterial disease defined by the ankle-brachial index among American Indians: the Inter-Tribal Heart ProjectVerna L Lamar Welch
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Division of Applied Public Health Training, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3717, USA
Ethn Dis 12:S1-63-7. 2002....
Patient-reported health status in coronary heart disease in the United States: age, sex, racial, and ethnic differencesJipan Xie
Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mailstop K 47, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
Circulation 118:491-7. 2008..Coronary heart disease (CHD) affects 15.8 million Americans. However, data on the national impact of CHD on health-related quality of life, particularly among people of different age, sex, racial, and ethnic groups, are limited...
Low public recognition of major stroke symptomsKurt J Greenlund
Cardiovascular Health Branch, Div of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway NE, Mailstop K 47, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 25:315-9. 2003..Recognition of stroke symptoms and awareness of the need to call 911 for acute stroke events were examined among the general population...
Association of higher levels of ambient criteria pollutants with impaired cardiac autonomic control: a population-based studyDuanping Liao
Department of Health Evaluation Sciences, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
Am J Epidemiol 159:768-77. 2004....
Physical activity, cardiovascular disease, and medical expenditures in U.S. adultsGuijing Wang
National Center fo Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Ann Behav Med 28:88-94. 2004..S. adults. Information on the economic impact of CVD associated with inactivity is lacking, however, although it is needed to attract more resources for preventing CVD and promoting physical activity...
ACCF/AHA/CDC conference report on emerging infectious diseases and biological terrorism threats.Task Force I: direct cardiovascular implications of emerging infectious diseases and biological terrorism threatsLarry M Baddour
Circulation 115:1663-72. 2007
ACCF/AHA/CDC Conference report on emerging infectious diseases and biological terrorism threats. Task force I: direct cardiovascular implications of emerging infectious diseases and biological terrorism threatsLarry M Baddour
J Am Coll Cardiol 49:1380-9. 2007
ACCF/AHA/CDC conference report on emerging infectious diseases and biological terrorism threats: the clinical and public health implications for the prevention and control of cardiovascular diseasesGeorge A Mensah
J Am Coll Cardiol 49:1373-412. 2007
ACCF/AHA/CDC conference report on emerging infectious diseases and biological terrorism threats: the clinical and public health implications for the prevention and control of cardiovascular diseasesGeorge A Mensah
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341-3717, USA
Circulation 115:1656-95. 2007
Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease Conference: Writing Group I: epidemiologyRichard C Pasternak
Circulation 109:2605-12. 2004
Current burden of sudden cardiac death: multiple source surveillance versus retrospective death certificate-based review in a large U.S. communitySumeet S Chugh
Heart Rhythm Research Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 44:1268-75. 2004..To assess the validity of retrospective surveillance, a simultaneous comparison was made with a death certificate-based method of determining SCD incidence...
Heart disease and stroke statistics--2006 update: a report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics SubcommitteeThomas Thom
Circulation 113:e85-151. 2006
Vasectomy, inflammation, atherosclerosis and long-term followup for cardiovascular diseases: no associations in the atherosclerosis risk in communities studySean A Coady
Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
J Urol 167:204-7. 2002..Associations were unaffected by the time since vasectomy. CONCLUSIONS: There is no evidence in this population based sample of men indicating that vasectomy is related to atherosclerosis even after more than 20 years of followup...
Pulmonary hypertension surveillance--United States, 1980-2002Alexandra Hyduk
Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 54:1-28. 2005..Additional epidemiologic initiatives also are needed to ascertain prevalence and incidence of various pulmonary hypertension disease entities such as pulmonary arterial hypertension...
