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Simerjot K Jassal

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Laughlin G, Kritz-Silverstein D, Bergstrom J, Reas E, Jassal S, Barrett-Connor E, et al.
J Alzheimers Dis . 2017 May; 58(3):871-883. PMID: 28505973
Background: Evidence of a role for vitamin D (VitD) in cognitive aging is mixed and based primarily on extreme VitD deficiency. We evaluated the association of VitD insufficiency with cognitive...
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Thomas B, Matsushita K, Abate K, Al-Aly Z, Arnlov J, Asayama K, et al.
J Am Soc Nephrol . 2017 Apr; 28(7):2167-2179. PMID: 28408440
The burden of premature death and health loss from ESRD is well described. Less is known regarding the burden of cardiovascular disease attributable to reduced GFR. We estimated the prevalence...
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Forouzanfar M, Alexander L, Anderson H, Bachman V, Biryukov S, Brauer M, et al.
Lancet . 2015 Sep; 386(10010):2287-323. PMID: 26364544
Background: The Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factor study 2013 (GBD 2013) is the first of a series of annual updates of the GBD. Risk factor quantification, particularly...
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Murray C, Barber R, Foreman K, Abbasoglu Ozgoren A, Abd-Allah F, Abera S, et al.
Lancet . 2015 Sep; 386(10009):2145-91. PMID: 26321261
Background: The Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) aims to bring together all available epidemiological data using a coherent measurement framework, standardised estimation methods, and transparent data sources...
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Matsushita K, Coresh J, Sang Y, Chalmers J, Fox C, Guallar E, et al.
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol . 2015 Jun; 3(7):514-25. PMID: 26028594
Background: The usefulness of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and albuminuria for prediction of cardiovascular outcomes is controversial. We aimed to assess the addition of creatinine-based eGFR and albuminuria to...
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Jassal S, Wassel C, Laughlin G, Barrett-Connor E, Rifkin D, Ix J
J Ren Nutr . 2014 Sep; 25(2):97-102. PMID: 25218878
Objectives: To determine whether a previously developed and externally validated equation using common variables (demographics and weight) that are important determinants of muscle mass to estimate 24-hour urine creatinine excretion...
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Ng M, Fleming T, Robinson M, Thomson B, Graetz N, Margono C, et al.
Lancet . 2014 Jun; 384(9945):766-81. PMID: 24880830
Background: In 2010, overweight and obesity were estimated to cause 3·4 million deaths, 3·9% of years of life lost, and 3·8% of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) worldwide. The rise in obesity...
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Nitsch D, Grams M, Sang Y, Black C, Cirillo M, Djurdjev O, et al.
BMJ . 2013 Jan; 346:f324. PMID: 23360717
Objective: To assess for the presence of a sex interaction in the associations of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and end stage renal disease....
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Wang L, Song Y, Manson J, Pilz S, Marz W, Michaelsson K, et al.
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes . 2012 Nov; 5(6):819-29. PMID: 23149428
Background: Vitamin D status has been linked to the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the optimal 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25[OH]-vitamin D) levels for potential cardiovascular health benefits remain unclear. Methods...
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Laughlin G, McEvoy L, von Muhlen D, Daniels L, Kritz-Silverstein D, Bergstrom J, et al.
Psychosom Med . 2011 Sep; 73(8):683-9. PMID: 21949428
Objective: To investigate a possible link between cardiovascular risk factors and age-related cognitive decline, the association of the 1998 Framingham Cardiac Risk Score (FCRS) with the trajectory of cognitive function...