Associations of urinary sodium excretion with cardiovascular events in individuals with and without hypertension: a pooled analysis of data from four studies
A Mente, M O'Donnell, S Rangarajan, G Dagenais… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Several studies reported a U-shaped association between urinary sodium
excretion and cardiovascular disease events and mortality. Whether these associations vary …
excretion and cardiovascular disease events and mortality. Whether these associations vary …
[HTML][HTML] Rationale, design and baseline characteristics of participants in the cardiovascular outcomes for people using anticoagulation strategies (COMPASS) trial
Background Long-term aspirin prevents vascular events but is only modestly effective.
Rivaroxaban alone or in combination with aspirin might be more effective than aspirin alone …
Rivaroxaban alone or in combination with aspirin might be more effective than aspirin alone …
Risk factors for ischaemic and intracerebral haemorrhagic stroke in 22 countries (the INTERSTROKE study): a case-control study
MJ O'donnell, D Xavier, L Liu, H Zhang, SL Chin… - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Background The contribution of various risk factors to the burden of stroke worldwide is
unknown, particularly in countries of low and middle income. We aimed to establish the …
unknown, particularly in countries of low and middle income. We aimed to establish the …
Modifiable risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 155 722 individuals from 21 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): a …
Background Global estimates of the effect of common modifiable risk factors on
cardiovascular disease and mortality are largely based on data from separate studies, using …
cardiovascular disease and mortality are largely based on data from separate studies, using …
[HTML][HTML] Rivaroxaban with or without aspirin in stable cardiovascular disease
Background We evaluated whether rivaroxaban alone or in combination with aspirin would
be more effective than aspirin alone for secondary cardiovascular prevention. Methods In …
be more effective than aspirin alone for secondary cardiovascular prevention. Methods In …
Global and regional effects of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with acute stroke in 32 countries (INTERSTROKE): a case-control study
MJ O'Donnell, SL Chin, S Rangarajan, D Xavier, L Liu… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, especially in low-income and
middle-income countries. We sought to quantify the importance of potentially modifiable risk …
middle-income countries. We sought to quantify the importance of potentially modifiable risk …
Prognostic value of grip strength: findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study
DP Leong, KK Teo, S Rangarajan, P Lopez-Jaramillo… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Reduced muscular strength, as measured by grip strength, has been
associated with an increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Grip strength is …
associated with an increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Grip strength is …
Use of secondary prevention drugs for cardiovascular disease in the community in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (the PURE Study): a …
Background Although most cardiovascular disease occurs in low-income and middle-
income countries, little is known about the use of effective secondary prevention medications …
income countries, little is known about the use of effective secondary prevention medications …
[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular risk and events in 17 low-, middle-, and high-income countries
Background More than 80% of deaths from cardiovascular disease are estimated to occur in
low-income and middle-income countries, but the reasons are unknown. Methods We …
low-income and middle-income countries, but the reasons are unknown. Methods We …
[HTML][HTML] Urinary sodium and potassium excretion, mortality, and cardiovascular events
M O'Donnell, A Mente, S Rangarajan… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The optimal range of sodium intake for cardiovascular health is controversial.
Methods We obtained morning fasting urine samples from 101,945 persons in 17 countries …
Methods We obtained morning fasting urine samples from 101,945 persons in 17 countries …