Published in Am J Med on February 01, 2002
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Adult height and the risk of cardiovascular disease among middle aged men and women in Japan. Eur J Epidemiol (2010) 1.09
Incidence of total stroke, stroke subtypes, and myocardial infarction in the Japanese population: the JMS Cohort Study. J Epidemiol (2008) 1.07
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Predictors of poor outcome in patients with acute cerebral infarction. J Clin Neurol (2011) 0.83
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Impact of hypertension on the lifetime risk of coronary heart disease. Hypertens Res (2016) 0.75
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Dietary supplements and mortality rate in older women: the Iowa Women's Health Study. Arch Intern Med (2011) 6.69
C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and cardiovascular disease prediction. N Engl J Med (2012) 6.39
Hormones and endocrine-disrupting chemicals: low-dose effects and nonmonotonic dose responses. Endocr Rev (2012) 6.12
Dairy consumption, obesity, and the insulin resistance syndrome in young adults: the CARDIA Study. JAMA (2002) 5.44
Markers of inflammation, coagulation, and renal function are elevated in adults with HIV infection. J Infect Dis (2010) 5.35
Associations of the local food environment with diet quality--a comparison of assessments based on surveys and geographic information systems: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 4.79
A strong dose-response relation between serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and diabetes: results from the National Health and Examination Survey 1999-2002. Diabetes Care (2006) 4.66
Comparison of body mass index, waist circumference, and waist/hip ratio in predicting incident diabetes: a meta-analysis. Epidemiol Rev (2007) 4.43
Dietary patterns are associated with biochemical markers of inflammation and endothelial activation in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 3.93
Availability of recreational resources and physical activity in adults. Am J Public Health (2007) 3.50
Differential associations of fast food and restaurant food consumption with 3-y change in body mass index: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 3.42
Longitudinal trends in diet and effects of sex, race, and education on dietary quality score change: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults study. Am J Clin Nutr (2012) 3.38
Periodontal microbiota and carotid intima-media thickness: the Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study (INVEST). Circulation (2005) 3.25
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations and death due to intraparenchymal hemorrhage: the Ibaraki Prefectural Health Study. Circulation (2009) 3.11
Is serum gamma glutamyltransferase a marker of oxidative stress? Free Radic Res (2004) 3.07
Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations. Nat Genet (2012) 3.04
Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in 4 racial/ethnic groups in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Ophthalmology (2006) 2.95
Population approaches to improve diet, physical activity, and smoking habits: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2012) 2.95
Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase predicts non-fatal myocardial infarction and fatal coronary heart disease among 28,838 middle-aged men and women. Eur Heart J (2006) 2.94
Cardiorespiratory fitness in young adulthood and the development of cardiovascular disease risk factors. JAMA (2003) 2.93
Flavonoid intake and cardiovascular disease mortality: a prospective study in postmenopausal women. Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 2.88
Diabetes mellitus and subsite-specific colorectal cancer risks in the Iowa Women's Health Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2005) 2.82
Body mass index is a stronger predictor than the metabolic syndrome for future asthma in women. The longitudinal CARDIA study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2013) 2.81
Associations of whole-grain, refined-grain, and fruit and vegetable consumption with risks of all-cause mortality and incident coronary artery disease and ischemic stroke: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2003) 2.76
Dietary fiber intake and risk of colorectal cancer: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies. JAMA (2005) 2.76
Elevated serum BAFF levels in patients with systemic sclerosis: enhanced BAFF signaling in systemic sclerosis B lymphocytes. Arthritis Rheum (2006) 2.72
Diet soda intake and risk of incident metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Diabetes Care (2009) 2.70
Association of sleep duration with mortality from cardiovascular disease and other causes for Japanese men and women: the JACC study. Sleep (2009) 2.70
Arterial wave reflections and incident cardiovascular events and heart failure: MESA (Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 2.65
Association between serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and insulin resistance among nondiabetic adults: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002. Diabetes Care (2007) 2.62
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the Japanese general population predicted by the MDRD equation modified by a Japanese coefficient. Clin Exp Nephrol (2007) 2.58
Fast-food consumption, diet quality, and neighborhood exposure to fast food: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2009) 2.50
Gamma-glutamyltransferase is a predictor of incident diabetes and hypertension: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Clin Chem (2003) 2.49
Food price and diet and health outcomes: 20 years of the CARDIA Study. Arch Intern Med (2010) 2.46
Relation between neighborhood environments and obesity in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 2.45
Relationship between periodontal disease, tooth loss, and carotid artery plaque: the Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study (INVEST). Stroke (2003) 2.45
The association between physical activity and subclinical atherosclerosis: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 2.43
Self-reported racial discrimination and substance use in the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Adults Study. Am J Epidemiol (2007) 2.40
Plasma F2-isoprostanes and coronary artery calcification: the CARDIA Study. Clin Chem (2004) 2.40
A systematic screening of total antioxidants in dietary plants. J Nutr (2002) 2.34
Genetic loci associated with plasma phospholipid n-3 fatty acids: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE Consortium. PLoS Genet (2011) 2.33
A strong interaction between serum gamma-glutamyltransferase and obesity on the risk of prevalent type 2 diabetes: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Clin Chem (2007) 2.29
Association between circulating oxidized low-density lipoprotein and incidence of the metabolic syndrome. JAMA (2008) 2.28
Low dose organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls predict obesity, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance among people free of diabetes. PLoS One (2011) 2.28
The impact of green tea and coffee consumption on the reduced risk of stroke incidence in Japanese population: the Japan public health center-based study cohort. Stroke (2013) 2.27
Active commuting and cardiovascular disease risk: the CARDIA study. Arch Intern Med (2009) 2.24
Prospective study of particulate air pollution exposures, subclinical atherosclerosis, and clinical cardiovascular disease: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air). Am J Epidemiol (2012) 2.23
Effect of whole grains on insulin sensitivity in overweight hyperinsulinemic adults. Am J Clin Nutr (2002) 2.21
Estimation of glomerular filtration rate by the MDRD study equation modified for Japanese patients with chronic kidney disease. Clin Exp Nephrol (2007) 2.20
Urine albumin excretion and subclinical cardiovascular disease. The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Hypertension (2005) 2.18
Heme iron, zinc, alcohol consumption, and colon cancer: Iowa Women's Health Study. J Natl Cancer Inst (2004) 2.17
Relationship between cold temperature and cardiovascular mortality, with assessment of effect modification by individual characteristics: Ibaraki Prefectural Health Study. Circ J (2013) 2.15
Low dose of some persistent organic pollutants predicts type 2 diabetes: a nested case-control study. Environ Health Perspect (2010) 2.15
Clinical correlations with dermatomyositis-specific autoantibodies in adult Japanese patients with dermatomyositis: a multicenter cross-sectional study. Arch Dermatol (2011) 2.15
Neighbourhood characteristics, individual level socioeconomic factors, and depressive symptoms in young adults: the CARDIA study. J Epidemiol Community Health (2005) 2.13
An after-school obesity prevention program for African-American girls: the Minnesota GEMS pilot study. Ethn Dis (2003) 2.12
Dietary patterns and risk of incident type 2 diabetes in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Diabetes Care (2008) 2.11
Trends in blood pressure, hypertension control, and stroke mortality: the Minnesota Heart Survey. Am J Med (2006) 2.10
Associations of plant food, dairy product, and meat intakes with 15-y incidence of elevated blood pressure in young black and white adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2005) 2.08
Seven direct methods for measuring HDL and LDL cholesterol compared with ultracentrifugation reference measurement procedures. Clin Chem (2010) 2.07
Mild retinopathy is a risk factor for cardiovascular mortality in Japanese with and without hypertension: the Ibaraki Prefectural Health Study. Circulation (2011) 2.05
An evaluation of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans in relation to cancer occurrence. Am J Clin Nutr (2002) 2.04
Association of small artery elasticity with incident cardiovascular disease in older adults: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2011) 2.01
Fifteen-year longitudinal trends in walking patterns and their impact on weight change. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 2.01
Regulatory B cells (B10 cells) have a suppressive role in murine lupus: CD19 and B10 cell deficiency exacerbates systemic autoimmunity. J Immunol (2010) 1.98
Plasma fibrinogen and lung function: the CARDIA Study. Int J Epidemiol (2006) 1.97
Healthy lifestyle behaviours and cardiovascular mortality among Japanese men and women: the Japan collaborative cohort study. Eur Heart J (2012) 1.96
Changes in insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk during adolescence: establishment of differential risk in males and females. Circulation (2008) 1.92
Reliability and validity of a brief questionnaire to assess television viewing and computer use by middle school children. J Sch Health (2004) 1.92
Coronary artery calcification and myocardial perfusion in asymptomatic adults: the MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.92
Acculturation and socioeconomic position as predictors of coronary calcification in a multiethnic sample. Circulation (2005) 1.90
Consumption of sodium and salted foods in relation to cancer and cardiovascular disease: the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study. Am J Clin Nutr (2009) 1.87
Validity and reliability of activity measures in African-American girls for GEMS. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2003) 1.86
Content of redox-active compounds (ie, antioxidants) in foods consumed in the United States. Am J Clin Nutr (2006) 1.86
Metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and incidence and progression of coronary calcium: the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis study. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2012) 1.85
Neighborhood characteristics and components of the insulin resistance syndrome in young adults: the coronary artery risk development in young adults (CARDIA) study. Diabetes Care (2002) 1.83
The joint impact on being overweight of self reported behaviours of eating quickly and eating until full: cross sectional survey. BMJ (2008) 1.83
Relations between dietary sodium and potassium intakes and mortality from cardiovascular disease: the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study for Evaluation of Cancer Risks. Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 1.80
Profile of the JACC study. J Epidemiol (2005) 1.80
Walking and sports participation and mortality from coronary heart disease and stroke. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.80
Fish, omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, and mortality from cardiovascular diseases in a nationwide community-based cohort of Japanese men and women the JACC (Japan Collaborative Cohort Study for Evaluation of Cancer Risk) Study. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 1.80
Carotid intima-media thickness and plaque characteristics as a risk factor for stroke in Japanese elderly men. Stroke (2004) 1.79
Associations between markers of subclinical atherosclerosis and dietary patterns derived by principal components analysis and reduced rank regression in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Am J Clin Nutr (2007) 1.72
Nut and seed consumption and inflammatory markers in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Am J Epidemiol (2005) 1.71
Chlorinated persistent organic pollutants, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Endocr Rev (2014) 1.71
Changes in whole-grain, bran, and cereal fiber consumption in relation to 8-y weight gain among men. Am J Clin Nutr (2004) 1.70
The total antioxidant content of more than 3100 foods, beverages, spices, herbs and supplements used worldwide. Nutr J (2010) 1.70
Segment-specific associations of carotid intima-media thickness with cardiovascular risk factors: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study. Stroke (2009) 1.70
Adult mortality attributable to preventable risk factors for non-communicable diseases and injuries in Japan: a comparative risk assessment. PLoS Med (2012) 1.70
A priori-defined dietary patterns and markers of cardiovascular disease risk in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Am J Clin Nutr (2008) 1.68
Type A behaviour and risk of coronary heart disease: the JPHC Study. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 1.68
The relationship between oxidized LDL and other cardiovascular risk factors and subclinical CVD in different ethnic groups: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Atherosclerosis (2006) 1.67
Periodontal disease and incident type 2 diabetes: results from the First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and its epidemiologic follow-up study. Diabetes Care (2008) 1.67