Cardiometabolic risk in Canada: a detailed analysis and position paper by the cardiometabolic risk working group

LA Leiter, DH Fitchett, RE Gilbert, M Gupta… - Canadian Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The concepts of “cardiometabolic risk,”“metabolic syndrome,” and “risk stratification” overlap
and relate to the atherogenic process and development of type 2 diabetes. There is …

Substance use and related harms among aboriginal people in Canada: a comprehensive review

M Firestone, M Tyndall, B Fischer - Journal of health care for the poor …, 2015 - muse.jhu.edu
Background. There is evidence of increasing trends in substance use and related harms
among Aboriginal populations in Canada. This paper provides a review of data on alcohol …

A risk score for predicting near-term incidence of hypertension: the Framingham Heart Study

NI Parikh, MJ Pencina, TJ Wang… - Annals of internal …, 2008 - acpjournals.org
Background: Studies suggest that targeting high-risk, nonhypertensive individuals for
treatment may delay hypertension onset, thereby possibly mitigating vascular complications …

[BOOK][B] The crisis of chronic disease among Aboriginal peoples: A challenge for public health, population health and social policy

J Reading - 2009 - dspace.library.uvic.ca
The Crisis of Chronic Disease among Aboriginal Peoples: Page 1 The Crisis of Chronic Disease
among Aboriginal Peoples: A Challenge for Public Health, Population Health and Social Policy …

Parametric mediational g-formula approach to mediation analysis with time-varying exposures, mediators, and confounders

SH Lin, J Young, R Logan, EJT Tchetgen… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Parametric Mediational g-Formula Approach to Mediation Analy... : Epidemiology
Parametric Mediational g-Formula Approach to Mediation Analysis with Time-varying …

Resveratrol reduces vascular cell senescence through attenuation of oxidative stress by SIRT1/NADPH oxidase-dependent mechanisms

Y Tang, J Xu, W Qu, X Peng, P Xin, X Yang… - The Journal of nutritional …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Senescence of vascular cells contributes to the development of cardiovascular
diseases and the overall aging. This study was undertaken to investigate the effects of …

Youth researching youth: Benefits, limitations and ethical considerations within a participatory research process

CG Jardine, A James - International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. To examine the benefits, limitations and ethical issues associated with
conducting participatory research on tobacco use using youth to research other youth. Study …

Folate, related B vitamins, and homocysteine in childhood and adolescence: potential implications for disease risk in later life

MA Kerr, B Livingstone, CJ Bates, I Bradbury… - …, 2009 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. Folate and the metabolically related B vitamins are an important priority
throughout life, but few studies have examined their status through childhood and …

Cardiovascular disease mortality among First Nations people in Canada, 1991-2001.

M Tjepkema, R Wilkins, N Goedhuis… - Chronic Diseases & …, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
Objective: To compare cardiovascular disease mortality patterns between First Nations
people and non-Aboriginal adults by sex and by income adequacy quintile and level of …

The effectiveness of community based physical activity interventions with Aboriginal peoples

HJA Foulds, SSD Bredin, DER Warburton - Preventive medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Though historically rare, Aboriginal individuals continue to experience greater levels of
cardiovascular disease than the general Canadian population. Increasing evidence …