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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"cardiovascular biomarkers"”.
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The effect of sedentary behaviour on cardiovascular biomarkers in active, healthy adults
… behaviour (SB) is an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality, yet little is known about the effect of SB on markers of cardiovascular health in active adults. Therefore the aim of the study was to determine whether increased SB is associated with greater …
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The effects of a mushroom-egg white blend product on endothelial health and cardiovascular biomarkers
… product consumption on endothelial health and cardiovascular biomarkers. In a randomized, single-blind, crossover trial, forty overweight and obese adults consumed an egg whites only (EWO) control product and a mushroom-egg white blend (MEWB) treatment product daily for 6 weeks each with a …
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The effect of freeze dried whole watermelon powder on endothelial function and vascular health in older adults
… of freeze dried whole watermelon powder on cardiovascular biomarkers and endothelial health. In a 16-week double-blinded, randomized placebo-controlled study design, 38 men and women between the ages of 45 to 79 years old consumed whole freeze dried watermelon powder or placebo powder …
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Toxicities associated with antiretroviral treatment of HIV-1
… and treatment of chronic toxicities such as cardiovascular disease (CVD), metabolic disorders, lipodystrophy, and osteoporosis are essential to ensure patient well being. This thesis aimed to provide more information on these toxicities in two clinical trial settings. Methods: Three …
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Association of cardiovascular and musculoskeletal biomarkers with clinical outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
… of COPD and assessing the predictive value of cardiovascular abnormalities, musculoskeletal weakness and plasma biomarkers for acute exacerbation of COPD, hospital admission and mortality, as there is currently no individual biomarker able to reliably identify or predict these common clinical …
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Lrg1 in preeclampsia and heart failure: role as a biomarker and mediator of disease
… relationship of PE and the development of future cardiovascular disease. We studied the connection between LRG1 and heart failure. Left ventricular septal tissue from patients who died from end stage heart failure revealed a downregulation of LRG1 expression in patients with ischaemic …