Exercise, fibrinogen, and other risk factors for ischaemic heart disease. Caerphilly Prospective Heart Disease Study.

PubWeight™: 1.04‹?› | Rank: Top 15%

🔗 View Article (PMC 1024948)

Published in Br Heart J on February 01, 1993

Authors

P C Elwood1, J W Yarnell, J Pickering, A M Fehily, J R O'Brien

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Research Council, Epidemiology Unit, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, South Glamorgan.

Articles cited by this

Physical fitness and all-cause mortality. A prospective study of healthy men and women. JAMA (1989) 14.34

A questionnaire for the assessment of leisure time physical activities. J Chronic Dis (1978) 10.20

A meta-analysis of physical activity in the prevention of coronary heart disease. Am J Epidemiol (1990) 7.24

Physical activity and the incidence of coronary heart disease. Annu Rev Public Health (1987) 6.76

Vigorous exercise in leisure-time and the incidence of coronary heart-disease. Lancet (1973) 6.34

Vigorous exercise in leisure-time: protection against coronary heart disease. Lancet (1980) 5.79

Some health benefits of physical activity. The Framingham Study. Arch Intern Med (1979) 4.63

Exercise in leisure time: coronary attack and death rates. Br Heart J (1990) 4.01

Physical activity and ischaemic heart disease in middle-aged British men. Br Heart J (1991) 3.81

Leisure-time physical activity levels and risk of coronary heart disease and death. The Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial. JAMA (1987) 3.25

Failure of exercise to reduce blood pressure in patients with mild hypertension. Results of a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (1991) 2.88

Physical fitness as a predictor of cardiovascular mortality in asymptomatic North American men. The Lipid Research Clinics Mortality Follow-up Study. N Engl J Med (1988) 2.84

THE H.I.P. STUDY OF INCIDENCE AND PROGNOSIS OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE; PRELIMINARY FINDINGS ON INCIDENCE OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND ANGINA. J Chronic Dis (1965) 2.37

A short dietary questionnaire for use in an epidemiological survey: comparison with weighed dietary records. Hum Nutr Appl Nutr (1983) 2.10

Plasma triglyceride and high density lipoprotein cholesterol as predictors of ischaemic heart disease in British men. The Caerphilly and Speedwell Collaborative Heart Disease Studies. Br Heart J (1992) 1.88

Leisure time physical activity and its relationship to coronary risk factors in a population-based sample. The Minnesota Heart Survey. Am J Epidemiol (1985) 1.71

Increased physical activity: a protective factor against heart attacks in Puerto Rico. Am J Cardiol (1982) 1.70

The distribution of plasma lipoproteins in middle-aged male runners. Metabolism (1976) 1.69

Leisure time and occupational physical activity: risk of death from ischemic heart disease. Am J Epidemiol (1988) 1.56

Social influences and cardiovascular risk factors as determinants of plasma fibrinogen concentration in a general population sample of middle aged men. BMJ (1990) 1.36

Intermittent claudication, exercise, and blood rheology. Circulation (1987) 1.05

A two year randomized exercise trial in older women: effects on HDL-cholesterol. Atherosclerosis (1987) 0.95

Strenuous exercise, plasma fibrinogen, and factor VII activity. Br Heart J (1992) 0.94

The influence of exercise training on plasma lipids and lipoproteins in health and disease. Acta Med Scand Suppl (1986) 0.93

Diet and ischaemic heart disease in the Caerphilly Study. Hum Nutr Appl Nutr (1987) 0.90

Influence of regular physical activity on blood rheology. Eur Heart J (1987) 0.86

Changes in blood rheology produced by exercise. JAMA (1985) 0.85

Exercise training and hypertension. Acta Med Scand Suppl (1986) 0.84

Reduced plasma viscosity among joggers compared with non-joggers. Biorheology (1979) 0.79

Articles by these authors

Association between infection with Helicobacter pylori and risk of gastric cancer: evidence from a prospective investigation. BMJ (1991) 9.88

Effects of changes in fat, fish, and fibre intakes on death and myocardial reinfarction: diet and reinfarction trial (DART). Lancet (1989) 9.27

Fibrinogen, viscosity, and white blood cell count are major risk factors for ischemic heart disease. The Caerphilly and Speedwell collaborative heart disease studies. Circulation (1991) 5.66

Mechanisms of spontaneous resolution of rat liver fibrosis. Hepatic stellate cell apoptosis and reduced hepatic expression of metalloproteinase inhibitors. J Clin Invest (1998) 5.27

Effects of salicylates on human platelets. Lancet (1968) 4.59

Lack of benefit of dietary advice to men with angina: results of a controlled trial. Eur J Clin Nutr (2003) 3.38

The common 'thermolabile' variant of methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase is a major determinant of mild hyperhomocysteinaemia. QJM (1996) 3.31

A game-theoretical model of parasite virulence. J Theor Biol (1983) 2.64

The quantitation of platelet aggregation induced by four compounds: a study in relation to myocardial infarction. Thromb Diath Haemorrh (1966) 2.50

Helicobacter pylori infection rates in relation to age and social class in a population of Welsh men. Gut (1991) 2.45

Cognitive function and blood rheology: results from the Caerphilly cohort of older men. Age Ageing (2001) 2.32

The prevalence, severity and factors associated with urinary incontinence in a random sample of the elderly. Age Ageing (1979) 2.29

Housing conditions, respiratory illness, and lung function in children in South Wales. Br J Prev Soc Med (1977) 2.22

Declining gonorrhoea rates in The Netherlands, 1976-88: consequences for the AIDS epidemic. Genitourin Med (1990) 2.18

Antioxidant flavonols and ischemic heart disease in a Welsh population of men: the Caerphilly Study. Am J Clin Nutr (1997) 2.14

A short dietary questionnaire for use in an epidemiological survey: comparison with weighed dietary records. Hum Nutr Appl Nutr (1983) 2.10

Diet, smoking, social class, and body mass index in the Caerphilly Heart Disease Study. Am J Clin Nutr (1984) 2.03

Wheezing, dampness, and coal fires. Community Med (1981) 2.02

Effect of anti-inflammatory agents on platelets. Lancet (1968) 1.95

Plasma triglyceride and high density lipoprotein cholesterol as predictors of ischaemic heart disease in British men. The Caerphilly and Speedwell Collaborative Heart Disease Studies. Br Heart J (1992) 1.88

Treatment of Infective Hepatitis with Methionine. Br Med J (1945) 1.79

Platelet function studies before and after operation and the effect of postoperative thrombosis. J Lab Clin Med (1974) 1.74

Antimalarial drug utilization by women in Ethiopia: a knowledge-attitudes-practice study. Bull World Health Organ (1993) 1.62

The Mediterranean diet revisited--towards resolving the (French) paradox. QJM (2000) 1.61

Effect of B-group vitamins and antioxidant vitamins on hyperhomocysteinemia: a double-blind, randomized, factorial-design, controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr (1998) 1.56

Homocysteine and ischaemic heart disease in the Caerphilly cohort. Atherosclerosis (1998) 1.56

The methionine synthase reductase (MTRR) A66G polymorphism is a novel genetic determinant of plasma homocysteine concentrations. Atherosclerosis (2001) 1.53

Platelet function in venous thrombosis and low-dosage heparin. Lancet (1972) 1.53

Fibrinogen, viscosity and the 10-year incidence of ischaemic heart disease. Eur Heart J (1996) 1.53

Temperature and risk factors for ischaemic heart disease in the Caerphilly prospective study. Br Heart J (1993) 1.52

The prevalence and severity of urinary incontinence in women. J Epidemiol Community Health (1981) 1.49

Refractory state of platelet aggregation with major operations. Lancet (1971) 1.48

Social factors and minor psychiatric disorder in middle-aged men: a validation study and a population survey. Psychol Med (1991) 1.48

"Folate before pregnancy": the impact on women and health professionals of a population-based health promotion campaign in South Australia. Med J Aust (2001) 1.45

The endothelial von Willebrand factor in venous occlusion blood. Thromb Haemost (1997) 1.43

"Rebleeding" the reversal of shear stress activation of platelets--a possible clue to thrombogenesis. Thromb Res (1992) 1.41

Puerperal thromboembolism and aspirin ingestion. Lancet (1970) 1.38

Milk drinking, ischaemic heart disease and ischaemic stroke II. Evidence from cohort studies. Eur J Clin Nutr (2004) 1.36

Some long term effects of smoking on the haemostatic system: a report from the Caerphilly and Speedwell Collaborative Surveys. J Clin Pathol (1987) 1.31

Haemostatic factors associated with ischaemic heart disease in men aged 45 to 64 years. The Speedwell study. Br Heart J (1982) 1.31

Smoking, drinking, and other life style factors and cognitive function in men in the Caerphilly cohort. J Epidemiol Community Health (1999) 1.30

Methionine synthase D919G polymorphism is a significant but modest determinant of circulating homocysteine concentrations. Genet Epidemiol (1999) 1.30

Diet, lung function, and lung function decline in a cohort of 2512 middle aged men. Thorax (2000) 1.29

Prevalence of ischaemic heart disease: the Caerphilly and Speedwell surveys. Br Heart J (1988) 1.28

A comparison of an effect of different anti-inflammatory drugs on human platelets. J Clin Pathol (1970) 1.27

Haemostatic and other risk factors for ischaemic heart disease and social class: evidence from the Caerphilly and Speedwell studies. Int J Epidemiol (1988) 1.27

Automatic measurement of blood pressure: evaluation of the Copal UA-231 automatic sphygmomanometer. J Epidemiol Community Health (1985) 1.25

Type A behaviour and heart disease prevalent in men in the Caerphilly study. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) (1984) 1.23

Total and differential leukocyte counts as predictors of ischemic heart disease: the Caerphilly and Speedwell studies. Am J Epidemiol (1997) 1.23

Plasma cholesterol and blood pressure in vegetarians. J Hum Nutr (1981) 1.23

Dietary determinants of lipoproteins, total cholesterol, viscosity, fibrinogen, and blood pressure. Am J Clin Nutr (1982) 1.23

Respiratory illness, maternal smoking habit and lung function in children. Br J Dis Chest (1979) 1.20

Cooperative foraging, productivity, and the central limit theorem. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1991) 1.18

Factors associated with urinary incontinence in women. J Epidemiol Community Health (1982) 1.17

Platelet-bound and soluble platelet factor 4: effects of aggregating agents, of aggregation, and of aspirin. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med (1970) 1.16

Relation of Helicobacter pylori infection to 13-year mortality and incident ischemic heart disease in the caerphilly prospective heart disease study. Circulation (1998) 1.16

Diet and incident ischaemic heart disease: the Caerphilly Study. Br J Nutr (1993) 1.16

Determinants of plasma lipoproteins and coagulation factors in men from Caerphilly, South Wales. J Epidemiol Community Health (1983) 1.16

Training general practitioners in surgical and obstetrical emergencies in Ethiopia. Trop Doct (1995) 1.15

Respiratory infections and their influence on lung function in children: a multiple regression analysis. Thorax (1981) 1.15

Letter: Heparin thrombin clotting-time and platelet factor 4. Lancet (1974) 1.15

Blood changes in atherosclerosis and long after myocardial infarction and venous thrombosis. Thromb Diath Haemorrh (1975) 1.15

Associations of alcohol consumption with plasma high density lipoprotein cholesterol and its major subfractions: the Caerphilly and Speedwell Collaborative Heart Disease Studies. J Epidemiol Community Health (1988) 1.13

Alcohol and platelet aggregation: the Caerphilly Prospective Heart Disease Study. Am J Clin Nutr (1992) 1.11

Two in-vivo studies comparing high and low aspirin dosage. Lancet (1971) 1.10

Milk drinking, ischaemic heart disease and ischaemic stroke I. Evidence from the Caerphilly cohort. Eur J Clin Nutr (2004) 1.09

Factor VIII, von Willebrand factor and the risk of major ischaemic heart disease in the Caerphilly Heart Study. Br J Haematol (1999) 1.08

Letter: Platelet counts in normal pregnancy. J Clin Pathol (1976) 1.08

Instant coffee and cholesterol: a randomised controlled trial. Eur J Clin Nutr (1995) 1.08

C-reactive protein, fibrin D-dimer, and incident ischemic heart disease in the Speedwell study: are inflammation and fibrin turnover linked in pathogenesis? Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2001) 1.08

Vitamin B12 in the rat kidney. Evidence for an association with lysosomes. Arch Biochem Biophys (1970) 1.08

Associations of the HDL2 and HDL3 cholesterol subfractions with the development of ischemic heart disease in British men. The Caerphilly and Speedwell Collaborative Heart Disease Studies. Circulation (1994) 1.07

Gender and employment grade differences in blood cholesterol, apolipoproteins and haemostatic factors in the Whitehall II study. Atherosclerosis (1993) 1.07

Haematological prognostic indices after myocardial infarction: evidence from the diet and reinfarction trial (DART). Eur Heart J (1992) 1.06

Infant feeding and allergy. Arch Dis Child (1988) 1.05

Ischemic heart disease and platelet aggregation. The Caerphilly Collaborative Heart Disease Study. Circulation (1991) 1.05

Fruit and vegetable consumption and cancer mortality in the Caerphilly Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (1996) 1.03

Apolipoproteins A-I, A-II and B, lipoprotein(a) and the risk of ischaemic heart disease: the Caerphilly study. Eur J Clin Invest (2000) 1.03

Anti-thormbin III and heparin clotting times in thrombosis and atherosclerosis. Thromb Diath Haemorrh (1974) 1.01

Diet, alcohol, body mass, and social factors in relation to blood pressure: the Caerphilly Heart Study. J Epidemiol Community Health (1987) 1.01

Acute platelet changes after large meals of saturated and unsaturated fats. Lancet (1976) 1.01

Superconductivity in heavy alkaline-Earth intercalated graphites. Phys Rev Lett (2007) 1.00

Determinants of high density lipoprotein and total cholesterol in women. J Epidemiol Community Health (1982) 0.99

Body fatness and frame size: the Caerphilly study. Eur J Clin Nutr (1990) 0.99

Effect of aggregating agents and their inhibitors on the mean platelet shape. J Clin Pathol (1966) 0.98

Heparin neutralizing activity test in the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. J Clin Pathol (1975) 0.98

Effect of a diet of polyunsaturated fats on some platelet-function tests. Lancet (1976) 0.98

Dietary depletion of vitamin B12 and the excretion of methylmalonic acid in the rat. Br J Nutr (1969) 0.98

Respiratory morbidity and lung function in schoolchildren aged 7 to 11 years in South Wales and the West of England. Thorax (1981) 0.96

Platelet tests in the prediction of myocardial infarction and ischaemic stroke: evidence from the Caerphilly Prospective Study. Br J Haematol (2001) 0.96

Platelet functions in relation to diet and serum lipids in British farmers. Br Heart J (1981) 0.94