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The impact of blood pressure on brain volumes may be time-dependent or pattern-dependent.Of 1678 participants from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study, we quantified the association between measures and patterns of blood pressure over three time points (∼24 or ∼15 years prior and concurrent with neuroimaging) with late life brain volumes.Higher diastolic blood pressure ∼24 years...
The effects of ethnicity and gender can produce varying results when evaluating risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) development and metabolic syndrome (MetS) components. The risks of specific MetS component combinations and incident CKD are unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the combination of MetS components and CKD.This prospective cohort study included 15,401...
BACKGROUND:There are inconsistent data regarding the association between metabolic factors, separately and combined, and the risk of prostate cancer and death from prostate cancer.
METHODS:In the Metabolic Syndrome and Cancer Project (Me‐Can), data on body mass index (BMI); blood pressure; and blood levels of glucose, cholesterol, and triglycerides were collected for 289,866 men. Cox proportional...
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