Framingham Risk Stratification of Middle-Aged Migraineurs

Residual lifetime risk for developing hypertension in middle-aged women and men: The Framingham Heart Study.

CONTEXT The long-term risk for developing hypertension is best described by the lifetime risk statistic. The lifetime risk for hypertension and trends in this risk over time are unknown. OBJECTIVES To estimate the residual lifetime risk for hypertension in older US adults and to evaluate temporal trends in this risk. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS Community-based prospective cohort study...

Improved Risk Stratification in the Framingham Offspring Study

Background. Simple heart rate adjustment of ST segment depression during exercise (AST/HR index) and the pattern of ST depression as a function of heart rate during exercise and recovery (the rate-recovery loop) have been shown to improve the ability of the exercise electrocardiogram to detect the presence of coronary heart disease (CHD), but the performance of these methods for the prediction ...

Investigation of Some Risk Factors Associated With COVID-9 Incidence in Middle-aged and Aging

Objective: The outbreak of COVID-19 has influenced all age groups; however, the risk of mortality increases with age. There are several factors involved in the development of this disease. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between some risk factors in development of COVID-19 among community dwellers 50 years old and above. This cross-sectional study was performed in Shahro...

Prediction of incident diabetes mellitus in middle-aged adults: the Framingham Offspring Study.

BACKGROUND Prediction rules for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have been developed, but we lack consensus for the most effective approach. METHODS We estimated the 7-year risk of T2DM in middle-aged participants who had an oral glucose tolerance test at baseline. There were 160 cases of new T2DM, and regression models were used to predict new T2DM, starting with characteristics known to the ...

Depression and risk of stroke in middle aged women.