User profiles for Michel R. Joffres
 | Michel JoffresProfessor Emeritus. Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University Verified email at sfu.ca Cited by 35963 |
Hypertension treatment and control in five European countries, Canada, and the United States
…, H Kramer, JR Banegas, S Giampaoli, MR Joffres… - …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Levels of hypertension treatment and control have been noted to vary between Europe and
North America, although direct comparisons with similar methods have not been undertaken. …
North America, although direct comparisons with similar methods have not been undertaken. …
Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment
…, G Jasienska, MR Joffres… - Lancet Diabetes & …, 2014 - observatorio.fm.usp.br
Background High blood pressure, blood glucose, serum cholesterol, and BMI are risk factors
for cardiovascular diseases and some of these factors also increase the risk of chronic …
for cardiovascular diseases and some of these factors also increase the risk of chronic …
Awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Canada
MR Joffres, P Ghadirian, JG Fodor… - American journal of …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
The Canadian Heart Health Surveys are cross-sectional, population-based cardiovascular
disease risk factor surveys that took place in each of the 10 Canadian provinces between …
disease risk factor surveys that took place in each of the 10 Canadian provinces between …
[PDF][PDF] Blood pressure in Canadian adults
… by Kathryn Wilkins, Norman RC Campbell, Michel R. … Michel R. Joffres is with the
Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University. Finlay A. McAlister is with the …
Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University. Finlay A. McAlister is with the …
Estimate of the benefits of a population-based reduction in dietary sodium additives on hypertension and its related health care costs in Canada
Background Hypertension is the leading risk factor for mortality worldwide. One-quarter of
the adult Canadian population has hypertension, and more than 90% of the population is …
the adult Canadian population has hypertension, and more than 90% of the population is …
Distribution of blood pressure and hypertension in Canada and the United States
MR Joffres, P Hamet, DR MacLean… - American Journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Background: Two North American population based surveys, the Third National Health and
Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) and the Canadian Heart Health Surveys (CHHS) …
Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) and the Canadian Heart Health Surveys (CHHS) …
Comparison of esophageal, rectal, axillary, bladder, tympanic, and pulmonary artery temperatures in children
JL Robinson, RF Seal, DW Spady, MR Joffres - The Journal of pediatrics, 1998 - Elsevier
Our objective was to determine the most reliable site for temperature measurement in children.
In anesthetized children esophageal temperature readings were closest to those in the …
In anesthetized children esophageal temperature readings were closest to those in the …
The prevalence of menstrual pain and associated risk factors among Iranian women
M Tavallaee, MR Joffres, SJ Corber… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To estimate the prevalence of dysmenorrhea in Iranian women and investigate associated
risk factors. Material & Methods: In a cross‐sectional study in Tehran, Iran in 2007, 381 …
risk factors. Material & Methods: In a cross‐sectional study in Tehran, Iran in 2007, 381 …
[HTML][HTML] Oesophageal, rectal, axillary, tympanic and pulmonary artery temperatures during cardiac surgery
…, J Charlton, R Seal, D Spady, MR Joffres - Canadian Journal of …, 1998 - Springer
Purpose The gradient between temperatures measured at different body sites is not constant;
one factor which will change this gradient is rapid changes in body temperature. …
one factor which will change this gradient is rapid changes in body temperature. …
Body mass index and risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and all-cause mortality
Objectives: To determine the dose-response relationship between body mass index (BMI)
and cause-specific mortality among Canadian adults. Methods: The sample includes 10,522 …
and cause-specific mortality among Canadian adults. Methods: The sample includes 10,522 …
