Context Data regarding the association between subclinical hypothyroidism and cardiovascular
disease outcomes are conflicting among large prospective cohort studies. This might …

Background. A standard phenotype of frailty was associated with an increased risk of adverse
outcomes including mortality in a recent study of older adults. However, the predictive …

Background Frailty, as defined by the index derived from the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS
index), predicts risk of adverse outcomes in older adults. Use of this index, however, is …

Background: Data on the association between subclinical thyroid dysfunction and coronary
heart disease (CHD) and mortality are conflicting. Purpose: To summarize prospective …

Background Subclinical hypothyroidism has been associated with systolic and diastolic cardiac
dysfunction and an elevated cholesterol level, but data on cardiovascular outcomes and …

Background Guidelines recommend the use of nutritional support during hospital stays for
medical patients (patients not critically ill and not undergoing surgical procedures) at risk of …

Background Data from prospective cohort studies regarding the association between subclinical
hyperthyroidism and cardiovascular outcomes are conflicting. We aimed to assess the …

Background— American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for
the diagnosis and management of heart failure recommend investigating exacerbating …

Aims Systemic levels of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a pro-atherogenic and pro-thrombotic
metabolite produced from gut microbiota metabolism of dietary trimethylamine (TMA)-…

Objectives : The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between inflammation
and heart failure (HF) risk in older adults. Background : Inflammation is associated with HF …