Jean-Pierre Després

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1 Heart disease and stroke statistics--2015 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2014 22.74
2 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2015 10.14
3 Sugar-sweetened beverages and risk of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis. Diabetes Care 2010 8.52
4 Sugar-sweetened beverages, obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease risk. Circulation 2010 6.86
5 Pathophysiology of human visceral obesity: an update. Physiol Rev 2013 4.41
6 Short sleep duration is associated with reduced leptin levels and increased adiposity: Results from the Quebec family study. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 3.23
7 Effect of rimonabant on progression of atherosclerosis in patients with abdominal obesity and coronary artery disease: the STRADIVARIUS randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2008 3.09
8 International Day for the Evaluation of Abdominal Obesity (IDEA): a study of waist circumference, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes mellitus in 168,000 primary care patients in 63 countries. Circulation 2007 3.01
9 Assessing adiposity: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2011 3.00
10 Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2016 2.87
11 Low-density lipoprotein subfractions and the long-term risk of ischemic heart disease in men: 13-year follow-up data from the Québec Cardiovascular Study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2004 2.50
12 Beyond low-density lipoprotein cholesterol: respective contributions of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, triglycerides, and the total cholesterol/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio to coronary heart disease risk in apparently healthy men and women. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 2.50
13 The association between sleep duration and weight gain in adults: a 6-year prospective study from the Quebec Family Study. Sleep 2008 2.30
14 High-density lipoprotein particle size and concentration and coronary risk. Ann Intern Med 2009 2.02
15 Efficacy and safety of rimonabant for improvement of multiple cardiometabolic risk factors in overweight/obese patients: pooled 1-year data from the Rimonabant in Obesity (RIO) program. Diabetes Care 2008 2.00
16 Visceral obesity: the link among inflammation, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. Hypertension 2009 2.00
17 Insulin resistance syndrome, body mass index and the risk of ischemic heart disease. CMAJ 2005 1.86
18 Impact of waist circumference on the relationship between blood pressure and insulin: the Quebec Health Survey. Hypertension 2005 1.83
19 Hypertriglyceridemic waist: a useful screening phenotype in preventive cardiology? Can J Cardiol 2007 1.64
20 Aging per se does not influence glucose homeostasis: in vivo and in vitro evidence. Diabetes Care 2003 1.62
21 Visceral obesity and the heart. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 2007 1.58
22 Middle-aged men with increased waist circumference and elevated C-reactive protein level are at higher risk for postoperative atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Eur Heart J 2009 1.57
23 Metabolic syndrome is associated with faster degeneration of bioprosthetic valves. Circulation 2006 1.55
24 The effect of topiramate on energy balance in obese men: a 6-month double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study with a 6-month open-label extension. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2007 1.54
25 Sex differences in inflammatory markers: what is the contribution of visceral adiposity? Am J Clin Nutr 2009 1.51
26 Concordance/discordance between plasma apolipoprotein B levels and the cholesterol indexes of atherosclerotic risk. Am J Cardiol 2003 1.50
27 Sleep duration as a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance: analyses of the Quebec Family Study. Sleep Med 2009 1.49
28 Diabetes: Looking back at Look AHEAD--giving lifestyle a chance. Nat Rev Cardiol 2013 1.49
29 Development of an atherogenic metabolic risk factor profile associated with the use of atypical antipsychotics. J Clin Psychiatry 2004 1.49
30 Evidence for impaired lipolysis in abdominally obese men: postprandial study of apolipoprotein B-48- and B-100-containing lipoproteins. Am J Clin Nutr 2002 1.49
31 Comparison of plaque sealing with paclitaxel-eluting stents versus medical therapy for the treatment of moderate nonsignificant saphenous vein graft lesions: the moderate vein graft lesion stenting with the taxus stent and intravascular ultrasound (VELETI) pilot trial. Circulation 2009 1.47
32 Ethnic influences on the relations between abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adiposity, liver fat, and cardiometabolic risk profile: the International Study of Prediction of Intra-Abdominal Adiposity and Its Relationship With Cardiometabolic Risk/Intra-Abdominal Adiposity. Am J Clin Nutr 2012 1.45
33 The hypertriglyceridemic-waist phenotype and the risk of coronary artery disease: results from the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. CMAJ 2010 1.45
34 Waist circumference, visceral obesity, and cardiovascular risk. J Cardiopulm Rehabil 2003 1.43
35 Eating behaviors and indexes of body composition in men and women from the Québec family study. Obes Res 2003 1.41
36 Elevated proportion of small, dense low-density lipoprotein particles and lower adiponectin blood levels predict early structural valve degeneration of bioprostheses. Cardiology 2012 1.40
37 Calcium intake, body composition, and lipoprotein-lipid concentrations in adults. Am J Clin Nutr 2003 1.40
38 Visceral obesity and plasma glucose-insulin homeostasis: contributions of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 1.39
39 Exercise-induced hypertension in men with metabolic syndrome: anthropometric, metabolic, and hemodynamic features. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2012 1.39
40 Adiponectinemia in visceral obesity: impact on glucose tolerance and plasma lipoprotein and lipid levels in men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 1.36
41 Inflammatory biomarkers, physical activity, waist circumference, and risk of future coronary heart disease in healthy men and women. Eur Heart J 2009 1.31
42 What is a normal glucose value? Differences in indexes of plasma glucose homeostasis in subjects with normal fasting glucose. Diabetes Care 2004 1.29
43 Visceral adipose tissue accumulation, cardiorespiratory fitness, and features of the metabolic syndrome. Arch Intern Med 2007 1.26
44 Obesity and metabolic syndrome are independent risk factors for atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Circulation 2007 1.26
45 Postprandial variations of plasma inflammatory markers in abdominally obese men. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006 1.25
46 Cardiometabolic risk in Canada: a detailed analysis and position paper by the cardiometabolic risk working group. Can J Cardiol 2011 1.24
47 Relation of the "hypertriglyceridemic waist" phenotype to earlier manifestations of coronary artery disease in patients with glucose intolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Am J Cardiol 2006 1.23
48 Disease prevention--should we target obesity or sedentary lifestyle? Nat Rev Cardiol 2010 1.22
49 HDL particle size and the risk of coronary heart disease in apparently healthy men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. Atherosclerosis 2009 1.21
50 Visceral adipose tissue indicates the severity of cardiometabolic risk in patients with and without type 2 diabetes: results from the INSPIRE ME IAA study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 1.21
51 Risk factors for adult overweight and obesity in the Quebec Family Study: have we been barking up the wrong tree? Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 1.18
52 5' flanking variants of resistin are associated with obesity. Diabetes 2002 1.16
53 Modifications in food-group consumption are related to long-term body-weight changes. Am J Clin Nutr 2004 1.16
54 Contribution of abdominal obesity and hypertriglyceridemia to impaired fasting glucose and coronary artery disease. Am J Cardiol 2002 1.15
55 Visceral and not subcutaneous abdominal adiposity reduction drives the benefits of a 1-year lifestyle modification program. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2012 1.14
56 The association between short sleep duration and weight gain is dependent on disinhibited eating behavior in adults. Sleep 2011 1.14
57 Effect of exercise training on cardiometabolic risk markers among sedentary, but metabolically healthy overweight or obese post-menopausal women with elevated blood pressure. Atherosclerosis 2009 1.13
58 Metabolic syndrome: the danger signal in atherosclerosis. Vasc Health Risk Manag 2006 1.13
59 CB1 antagonists for obesity--what lessons have we learned from rimonabant? Nat Rev Endocrinol 2009 1.12
60 Age-related differences in inflammatory markers in men: contribution of visceral adiposity. Metabolism 2009 1.11
61 Prevalence of 'hypertriglyceridemic waist' in men who participated in the Quebec Health Survey: association with atherogenic and diabetogenic metabolic risk factors. Can J Cardiol 2002 1.11
62 Hypertriglyceridemic waist: a simple clinical phenotype associated with coronary artery disease in women. Metabolism 2011 1.10
63 Inflammatory markers and long-term risk of ischemic heart disease in men A 13-year follow-up of the Quebec Cardiovascular Study. Atherosclerosis 2005 1.09
64 Association between plasma LDL particle size, valvular accumulation of oxidized LDL, and inflammation in patients with aortic stenosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2007 1.06
65 Sex differences in postprandial plasma tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin-6, and C-reactive protein concentrations. Metabolism 2009 1.04
66 Cholesterol levels in small LDL particles predict the risk of coronary heart disease in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. Eur Heart J 2007 1.04
67 Contribution of age and declining androgen levels to features of the metabolic syndrome in men. Metabolism 2005 1.04
68 Metabolic syndrome negatively influences disease progression and prognosis in aortic stenosis. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 1.03
69 Metabolic syndrome increases operative mortality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 1.03
70 Moderate alcohol consumption is more cardioprotective in men with the metabolic syndrome. J Nutr 2006 1.02
71 Greater than predicted decrease in energy expenditure during exercise after body weight loss in obese men. Clin Sci (Lond) 2003 1.02
72 Metabolic syndrome is associated with more pronounced impairment of left ventricle geometry and function in patients with calcific aortic stenosis: a substudy of the ASTRONOMER (Aortic Stenosis Progression Observation Measuring Effects of Rosuvastatin). J Am Coll Cardiol 2010 1.01
73 The hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype versus the National Cholesterol Education Program-Adult Treatment Panel III and International Diabetes Federation clinical criteria to identify high-risk men with an altered cardiometabolic risk profile. Metabolism 2009 1.01
74 Sleep apnoea attenuates the effects of a lifestyle intervention programme in men with visceral obesity. Thorax 2012 1.00
75 Mapping body fat distribution: a key step towards the identification of the vulnerable patient? Ann Med 2011 1.00
76 Contributions of cardiorespiratory fitness and visceral adiposity to six-year changes in cardiometabolic risk markers in apparently healthy men and women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2011 1.00
77 Glucose homeostasis predicts weight gain: prospective and clinical evidence. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2008 0.99
78 Relationship between sex hormone-binding globulin levels and features of the metabolic syndrome. Metabolism 2003 0.98
79 Familial resemblance in eating behaviors in men and women from the Quebec Family Study. Obes Res 2005 0.97
80 Association of lipin 1 gene polymorphisms with measures of energy and glucose metabolism. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 0.96
81 Identification and management of cardiometabolic risk in Canada: a position paper by the cardiometabolic risk working group (executive summary). Can J Cardiol 2011 0.96
82 Familial aggregation of blood lipid response to exercise training in the health, risk factors, exercise training, and genetics (HERITAGE) Family Study. Circulation 2002 0.95
83 Eating behaviours, dietary profile and body composition according to dieting history in men and women of the Québec Family Study. Br J Nutr 2004 0.95
84 CRP and risk of coronary heart disease: can exercise training cool down the flames? Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2004 0.95
85 Excess visceral adipose tissue/ectopic fat the missing link in the obesity paradox? J Am Coll Cardiol 2011 0.94
86 Influence of obesity indices, metabolic parameters and age on cardiac autonomic function in abdominally obese men. Metabolism 2012 0.94
87 Short sleep duration is associated with greater alcohol consumption in adults. Appetite 2012 0.94
88 The interleukin 6-174G/C polymorphism is associated with indices of obesity in men. J Hum Genet 2003 0.94
89 Increased biglycan in aortic valve stenosis leads to the overexpression of phospholipid transfer protein via Toll-like receptor 2. Am J Pathol 2010 0.94
90 Does abdominal obesity have a similar impact on cardiovascular disease and diabetes? A study of 91,246 ambulant patients in 27 European countries. Eur Heart J 2009 0.94
91 Contribution of visceral adiposity to the exaggerated postprandial lipemia of men with impaired glucose tolerance. Diabetes Care 2003 0.93
92 Risk factors for adult overweight and obesity: the importance of looking beyond the 'big two'. Obes Facts 2010 0.93
93 Short sleep duration as a risk factor for the development of the metabolic syndrome in adults. Prev Med 2013 0.93
94 Quantitative trait locus on 15q for a metabolic syndrome variable derived from factor analysis. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 0.92
95 Improvement in insulin sensitivity following a 1-year lifestyle intervention program in viscerally obese men: contribution of abdominal adiposity. Metabolism 2011 0.92
96 Associations between the fatty acid content of triglyceride, visceral adipose tissue accumulation, and components of the insulin resistance syndrome. Metabolism 2004 0.92
97 Physical activity, the Framingham risk score and risk of coronary heart disease in men and women of the EPIC-Norfolk study. Atherosclerosis 2009 0.92
98 Plasma organochlorine concentrations in endurance athletes and obese individuals. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2002 0.92
99 Type 2 diabetes without the atherogenic metabolic triad does not predict angiographically assessed coronary artery disease in women. Diabetes Care 2007 0.92
100 Usefulness of hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype in type 2 diabetes mellitus to predict the presence of coronary artery disease as assessed by computed tomographic coronary angiography. Am J Cardiol 2010 0.91
101 Efficacy and safety of the weight-loss drug rimonabant. Lancet 2008 0.91
102 Apolipoprotein-B, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and the long-term risk of coronary heart disease in men. Am J Cardiol 2006 0.91
103 The utility of the international child and adolescent overweight guidelines for predicting coronary heart disease risk factors. J Clin Epidemiol 2003 0.90
104 What is "metabolically healthy obesity"?: from epidemiology to pathophysiological insights. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 0.90
105 Hepatic lipase gene variant -514C>T is associated with lipoprotein and insulin sensitivity response to regular exercise: the HERITAGE Family Study. Diabetes 2005 0.90
106 Normalization of visceral adiposity is required to normalize plasma apolipoprotein B levels in response to a healthy eating/physical activity lifestyle modification program in viscerally obese men. Atherosclerosis 2012 0.90
107 Body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, and low-grade inflammation in middle-aged men and women. Am J Cardiol 2009 0.90
108 Perivascular adipose tissue in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease. Atherosclerosis 2013 0.89
109 The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha L162V mutation is associated with reduced adiposity. Obes Res 2003 0.89
110 The obesity epidemic. Clin Chem 2012 0.88
111 Compendium of genome-wide scans of lipid-related phenotypes: adding a new genome-wide search of apolipoprotein levels. J Lipid Res 2004 0.88
112 Visceral obesity attenuates the effect of the hepatic lipase -514C>T polymorphism on plasma HDL-cholesterol levels in French-Canadian men. Mol Genet Metab 2003 0.88
113 Abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, and the metabolic syndrome: contribution of physical activity/exercise. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 0.88
114 Metabolic dyslipidemia and risk of future coronary heart disease in apparently healthy men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. Int J Cardiol 2009 0.87
115 Increased plasma interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels in men with visceral obesity. Ann Med 2009 0.87
116 Effect of rimonabant on blood pressure in overweight/obese patients with/without co-morbidities: analysis of pooled RIO study results. J Hypertens 2008 0.87
117 Angiotensin receptor blockers are associated with a lower remodelling score of stenotic aortic valves. Eur J Clin Invest 2011 0.87
118 The quest for the optimal assessment of global cardiovascular risk: are traditional risk factors and metabolic syndrome partners in crime? Cardiology 2008 0.87
119 Low cardiorespiratory fitness levels and elevated blood pressure: what is the contribution of visceral adiposity? Hypertension 2009 0.87
120 Age-related differences in the pathogenesis of calcific aortic stenosis: the potential role of resistin. Int J Cardiol 2009 0.86
121 Acute exercise increases adiponectin levels in abdominally obese men. J Nutr Metab 2012 0.86
122 Effects of prednisone withdrawal on the new metabolic triad in cyclosporine-treated kidney transplant patients. Kidney Int 2002 0.86
123 Identification and management of patients at elevated cardiometabolic risk in canadian primary care: how well are we doing? Can J Cardiol 2013 0.86
124 Adiponectin and risk of coronary heart disease in apparently healthy men and women (from the EPIC-Norfolk Prospective Population Study). Am J Cardiol 2011 0.86
125 Gemfibrozil reduces plasma C-reactive protein levels in abdominally obese men with the atherogenic dyslipidemia of the metabolic syndrome. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2003 0.86
126 Comparison between gradient gel electrophoresis and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in estimating coronary heart disease risk associated with LDL and HDL particle size. Clin Chem 2010 0.86
127 Comparison of two techniques for measurement of visceral adipose tissue cross-sectional areas by computed tomography. Am J Hum Biol 1999 0.86
128 Long-term adiposity changes are related to a glucocorticoid receptor polymorphism in young females. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2003 0.85
129 Ethnic differences in body composition and other markers of cardiovascular disease risk: study in matched Haitian and White subjects from Quebec. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006 0.85
130 Lipid assessment, metabolic syndrome and coronary heart disease risk. Eur J Clin Invest 2010 0.85
131 Seven to eight hours of sleep a night is associated with a lower prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and reduced overall cardiometabolic risk in adults. PLoS One 2013 0.85
132 HDL cholesterol is not HDL--don't judge the book by its cover. Nat Rev Cardiol 2012 0.85
133 The National Physical Activity Plan: a call to action from the American Heart Association: a science advisory from the American Heart Association. Circulation 2015 0.84
134 ATP acts as a survival signal and prevents the mineralization of aortic valve. J Mol Cell Cardiol 2012 0.84
135 At-risk serum cholesterol profile at both ends of the nutrition spectrum in West African adults? The Benin study. Nutrients 2013 0.84
136 Pleiotropic QTL on chromosome 12q23-q24 influences triglyceride and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels: the HERITAGE family study. Hum Biol 2006 0.84
137 Sedentary behaviour, visceral fat accumulation and cardiometabolic risk in adults: a 6-year longitudinal study from the Quebec Family Study. PLoS One 2013 0.84
138 Plasma soluble tumour necrosis factor-alpha receptor 2 is elevated in obesity: specific contribution of visceral adiposity. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2009 0.83
139 Impact of metabolic syndrome on progression of aortic stenosis: influence of age and statin therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol 2012 0.83
140 Effect of plasma C-reactive protein levels in modulating the risk of coronary heart disease associated with small, dense, low-density lipoproteins in men (The Quebec Cardiovascular Study). Am J Cardiol 2003 0.83
141 Impact of adiponectin gene polymorphisms on plasma lipoprotein and adiponectin concentrations of viscerally obese men. J Lipid Res 2004 0.83
142 Insulin resistance and LVH progression in patients with calcific aortic stenosis: a substudy of the ASTRONOMER trial. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2013 0.83
143 PAI-1 activity, but not fibrinogen or von Willebrand factor, is inversely related to LDL particle size in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2008 0.83
144 Does correction of the friedewald formula using lipoprotein(a) change our estimation of ischemic heart disease risk? The Quebec Cardiovascular Study. Atherosclerosis 2002 0.83
145 Influences of the PPAR alpha-L162V polymorphism on plasma HDL(2)-cholesterol response of abdominally obese men treated with gemfibrozil. Genet Med 2002 0.83
146 Our passive lifestyle, our toxic diet, and the atherogenic/diabetogenic metabolic syndrome: can we afford to be sedentary and unfit? Circulation 2005 0.83
147 Statins reduce short- and long-term mortality associated with postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting: impact of postoperative atrial fibrillation and statin therapy on survival. Clin Cardiol 2012 0.83
148 Molecular screening of the 11beta-HSD1 gene in men characterized by the metabolic syndrome. Obes Res 2004 0.83
149 Oxidized low-density lipoprotein, angiotensin II and increased waist cirumference are associated with valve inflammation in prehypertensive patients with aortic stenosis. Int J Cardiol 2009 0.82
150 Contribution of apo CIII reduction to the greater effect of 12-week micronized fenofibrate than atorvastatin therapy on triglyceride levels and LDL size in dyslipidemic patients. Ann Med 2003 0.82
151 A variant in the LRRFIP1 gene is associated with adiposity and inflammation. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 0.82
152 Evidence of QTLs on chromosomes 1q42 and 8q24 for LDL-cholesterol and apoB levels in the HERITAGE family study. J Lipid Res 2004 0.82
153 Effect of rimonabant on carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) progression in patients with abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome: the AUDITOR Trial. Heart 2011 0.82
154 Importance of Assessing Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Clinical Practice: A Case for Fitness as a Clinical Vital Sign: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2016 0.82
155 Association of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia with smaller HDL particle size. Atherosclerosis 2006 0.82
156 Variations in body composition and plasma lipids in response to a high-carbohydrate diet. Obes Res 2003 0.82
157 Improved plasma FFA/insulin homeostasis is independently associated with improved glucose tolerance after a 1-year lifestyle intervention in viscerally obese men. Diabetes Care 2013 0.82
158 Transient myocardial tissue and function changes during a marathon in less fit marathon runners. Can J Cardiol 2013 0.81
159 Impact of visceral obesity on cardiac parasympathetic activity in type 2 diabetics after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 0.81
160 Heritability of LDL peak particle diameter in the Quebec Family Study. Genet Epidemiol 2003 0.81
161 Genome-wide linkage analysis for circulating levels of adipokines and C-reactive protein in the Quebec family study (QFS). J Hum Genet 2008 0.81
162 Changes in both global diet quality and physical activity level synergistically reduce visceral adiposity in men with features of metabolic syndrome. J Nutr 2013 0.81
163 Race and sex similarities in exercise-induced changes in blood lipids and fatness. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2004 0.81
164 The triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio, the small dense low-density lipoprotein phenotype, and ischemic heart disease risk. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2004 0.81
165 Effects of cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP) gene on adiposity in response to long-term overfeeding. Atherosclerosis 2006 0.81
166 Associations of the limb fat to trunk fat ratio with markers of cardiometabolic risk in elderly men and women. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2009 0.81
167 Angiotensin receptor blockers are associated with reduced fibrosis and interleukin-6 expression in calcific aortic valve disease. Pathobiology 2013 0.81
168 Effects of long-term overfeeding on plasma lipoprotein levels in identical twins. Atherosclerosis 2004 0.80
169 Detection of a major gene effect for LDL peak particle diameter and association with apolipoprotein H gene haplotype. Atherosclerosis 2005 0.80
170 Cardiometabolic effects of rosiglitazone in patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery bypass grafts: A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial. Atherosclerosis 2010 0.80
171 Angiographically-assessed coronary artery disease associates with HDL particle size in women. Atherosclerosis 2012 0.79
172 Ectopic visceral fat: a clinical and molecular perspective on the cardiometabolic risk. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 2014 0.79
173 Amyloid substance within stenotic aortic valves promotes mineralization. Histopathology 2012 0.79
174 Phosphoinositide cycle gene polymorphisms affect the plasma lipid profile in the Quebec Family Study. Mol Genet Metab 2009 0.79
175 Plasma leptin response to an epinephrine infusion in lean and obese women. Obes Res 2002 0.79
176 Relationship between cholesteryl ester transfer protein and LDL heterogeneity in familial hypercholesterolemia. J Lipid Res 2004 0.79
177 Evidence for a major quantitative trait locus on chromosome 17q21 affecting low-density lipoprotein peak particle diameter. Circulation 2003 0.79
178 Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein lowering with atorvastatin in patients of South Asian compared with European origin: insights from the Achieve Cholesterol Targets Fast with Atorvastatin Stratified Titration (ACTFAST) study. J Clin Pharmacol 2011 0.79
179 Combined effects of PPARgamma2 P12A and PPARalpha L162V polymorphisms on glucose and insulin homeostasis: the Québec Family Study. J Hum Genet 2003 0.79
180 Comparison of prognosis for men with type 2 diabetes mellitus and men with cardiovascular disease. CMAJ 2009 0.78
181 Insulin resistance, low cardiorespiratory fitness, and increased exercise blood pressure: contribution of abdominal obesity. Hypertension 2011 0.78
182 Treatment of lipid disorders in obesity. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther 2011 0.78
183 Evidence of QTLs on chromosomes 13q and 14q for triglycerides before and after 20 weeks of exercise training: the HERITAGE Family Study. Atherosclerosis 2005 0.78
184 Molecular screening of the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein: association between polymorphisms and both abdominal obesity and plasma apolipoprotein B concentration. J Hum Genet 2004 0.78
185 Lipoprotein lipase in aortic valve stenosis is associated with lipid retention and remodelling. Eur J Clin Invest 2013 0.78
186 Identifying which patients with diabetes should be tested for the presence of coronary artery disease--the importance of baseline electrocardiogram and exercise testing. Can J Cardiol 2006 0.78
187 Metabolic and behavioral vulnerability related to weight regain in reduced-obese men might be prevented by an adequate diet-exercise intervention. Appetite 2007 0.77
188 Impact of postprandial variation in triglyceridemia on low-density lipoprotein particle size. Metabolism 2003 0.77
189 Features of the metabolic syndrome of "hypertriglyceridemic waist" and transplant coronary artery disease. J Heart Lung Transplant 2005 0.77
190 ApoB/ApoA-I ratio is associated with increased risk of bioprosthetic valve degeneration. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013 0.77
191 [Treatment of obesity: the need to target attention on high-risk patients characterized by abdominal obesity]. Cad Saude Publica 2003 0.77
192 Impact of gastrointestinal surgery on cardiometabolic risk. Curr Atheroscler Rep 2012 0.77
193 Adiposity and pulmonary function: relationship with body fat distribution and systemic inflammation. Clin Invest Med 2011 0.77
194 Endothelin-1 levels and cardiovascular risk factors in renal transplant patients. Clin Biochem 2004 0.77
195 Apolipoprotein AI- and AI:AII-containing lipoproteins in white men and women of the HERITAGE Family study: Associations with metabolic risk profile variables. Metabolism 2003 0.76
196 Effect of the factor VII R353Q missense mutation on plasma apolipoprotein B levels: impact of visceral obesity. J Hum Genet 2003 0.76
197 Improvement of metabolic risk profile under second-generation antipsychotics: a pilot intervention study. Can J Psychiatry 2009 0.76
198 Lp-PLA2 is associated with structural valve degeneration of bioprostheses. Eur J Clin Invest 2013 0.76
199 Effects of long-term negative energy balance with exercise on plasma lipid and lipoprotein levels in identical twins. Atherosclerosis 2004 0.76
200 Low plasma adiponectin exacerbates the risk of premature coronary artery disease in familial hypercholesterolemia. Atherosclerosis 2006 0.76
201 Impact of a moderate-intensity walking program on cardiometabolic risk markers in overweight to obese women: is there any influence of menopause? Menopause 2013 0.76
202 Myeloperoxidase gene sequence variations are associated with low-density-lipoprotein characteristics. J Hum Genet 2008 0.76
203 Targeting Abdominal Adiposity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in the Workplace. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2015 0.76
204 High carbohydrate and high monounsaturated fatty acid diets similarly affect LDL electrophoretic characteristics in men who are losing weight. J Nutr 2003 0.76
205 The Quebec Heart Institute: 50 years of excellence in cardiology. Can J Cardiol 2007 0.75
206 Genetic aspects of diabetes and its cardiovascular complications: contribution of genetics to risk assessment and clinical management. Can J Cardiol 2005 0.75
207 Combined use of waist and hip circumference to identify abdominally obese HIV-infected patients at increased health risk. PLoS One 2013 0.75
208 Exercise-induced exaggerated blood pressure response in men with the metabolic syndrome: the role of the autonomous nervous system. Blood Press Monit 2013 0.75
209 A multicentre, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial evaluating rosiglitazone for the prevention of atherosclerosis progression after coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes. Design and rationale of the VeIn-Coronary aTherOsclerosis and Rosiglitazone after bypass surgerY (VICTORY) trial. Can J Cardiol 2009 0.75
210 [Assessment of the management of type 2 diabetes]. Presse Med 2004 0.75
211 Impact of abdominal obesity and systemic hypertension on risk of coronary heart disease in men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk Population Study. J Hypertens 2014 0.75
212 Distinct metabolic and vascular effects of dietary triglycerides and cholesterol in atherosclerotic and diabetic mouse models. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2013 0.75
213 [Impact of obesity in contemporary cardiology]. Med Sci (Paris) 2005 0.75
214 Changes in circulating vitamin D levels with loss of adipose tissue. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 2016 0.75
215 Interrelationships between changes in anthropometric variables and computed tomography indices of abdominal fat distribution in response to a 1-year physical activity-healthy eating lifestyle modification program in abdominally obese men. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 2013 0.75
216 Genotype of the mutant LDL receptor allele is associated with LDL particle size heterogeneity in familial hypercholesterolemia. Atherosclerosis 2006 0.75
217 Past dieting is related to rigid control and disinhibition in adolescents from the Québec Family Study. Br J Nutr 2012 0.75
218 Interaction between Common Genetic Variants and Total Fat Intake on Low-Density Lipoprotein Peak Particle Diameter: A Genome-Wide Association Study. J Nutrigenet Nutrigenomics 2015 0.75
219 [Obesity and cardiovascular disease]. Med Sci (Paris) 2003 0.75
220 Prevalence of metabolic alterations predictive of cardiovascular disease risk in the Québec population. Can J Cardiol 2003 0.75