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Secondary prevention through cardiac rehabilitation: from knowledge to implementation. A position paper from the Cardiac Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Massimo Francesco Piepoli, Ugo Corrà, Werner Benzer, Birna Bjarnason-Wehrens, Paul Dendale, Dan Gaita, Hannah McGee, Miguel Mendes, Josef Niebauer, Ann-Dorthe Olsen Zwisler, Jean-Paul Schmid pages 1-17 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (210 KB)
Improvement of cardiovascular risk prediction: time to review current knowledge, debates, and fundamentals on how to assess test characteristics Michel Romanens, Franz Ackermann, John David Spence, Roger Darioli, Nicolas Rodondi, Roberto Corti, Georg Noll, Matthias Schwenkglenks, Michael Pencina pages 18-23 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (118 KB)
Does IQ predict cardiovascular disease mortality as strongly as established risk factors? Comparison of effect estimates using the West of Scotland Twenty-07 cohort study G. David Batty, Ian J. Deary, Michaela Benzeval, Geoff Der pages 24-27 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
PTPN1 polymorphisms are associated with total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol Florianne Bauer, Onland-Moret N. Charlotte, Anne G. Niehoff, Clara C. Elbers, Diederick E. Grobbee, Cisca Wijmenga, Yvonne T. van der Schouw pages 28-34 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Self-reported compliance to home-based resistance training in cardiac patients Susan Marzolini, Donald J. Mertens, Paul I. Oh, Michael J. Plyley pages 35-49 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (568 KB)
Food and vessels: the importance of a healthy diet to prevent cardiovascular disease Peter Engelfriet, Jeljer Hoekstra, Rudolf Hoogenveen, Frederike Büchner, Caroline van Rossum, Monique Verschuren pages 50-55 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Reduced risk of myocardial infarction related to active commuting: inflammatory and haemostatic effects are potential major mediating mechanisms Patrik Wennberg, Frances Wensley, Lars Johansson, Kurt Boman, Emanuele Di Angelantonio, Ann Rumley, Gordon Lowe, Göran Hallmans, Jan-Håkan Jansson pages 56-62 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (137 KB)
Hypertension and its identification among current, past and never smokers in an English population sample Lion Shahab, Jennifer Mindell, Neil R. Poulter, Robert West pages 63-70 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (185 KB)
Assessing overall duration of cardiovascular medicines in veterans with established cardiovascular disease Elizabeth E. Roughead, Agnes I. Vitry, Adrian Kym Preiss, John D. Barratt, Andrew L. Gilbert, Philip Ryan pages 71-76 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (211 KB)
Trends in referral to outpatient cardiac rehabilitation in the Hunter Region of Australia, 2002–2007 Natalie A. Johnson, Kerry J. Inder, Steven J. Bowe pages 77-82 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
A valid and reproducible protocol for testing maximal oxygen uptake in rabbits Svein Erik Gaustad, Natale Rolim, Ulrik Wisløff pages 83-88 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (211 KB)
HMGCR gene polymorphism is associated with stroke risk in the EPIC-Norfolk study Renata N. Freitas, Kay-Tee Khaw, Kelvin Wu, Richard Bowman, Hannah Jeffery, Robert Luben, Nick J. Wareham, Sheila Rodwell pages 89-93 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (110 KB)
Diabetes as a coronary artery disease risk equivalent: before a change of paradigm? Christoph H. Saely, Stefan Aczel, Lorena Koch, Fabian Schmid, Thomas Marte, Kurt Huber, Heinz Drexel pages 94-99 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (152 KB)
High prevalence of atrial fibrillation in long-term endurance cross-country skiers: echocardiographic findings and possible predictors – a 28–30 years follow-up study Jostein Grimsmo, Irene Grundvold, Sverre Maehlum, Harald Arnesen pages 100-105 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
What is the predictive value of established risk factors for total and cardiovascular disease mortality when measured before middle age? Pooled analyses of two prospective cohort studies from Scotland Linsay Gray, Carole L. Hart, George Davey Smith, G. David Batty pages 106-112 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
Major life events increase the risk of stroke but not of myocardial infarction: results from the Copenhagen City Heart Study Henriette Kornerup, Merete Osler, Gudrun Boysen, John Barefoot, Peter Schnohr, Eva Prescott pages 113-118 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Alcohol consumption and risk of cardiovascular disease among hypertensive women Sarah Bos, Diederick E. Grobbee, Jolanda M.A. Boer, W. Monique Verschuren, Joline W.J. Beulens pages 119-126 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (128 KB)
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