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Newest firstBackground An elevated risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cerebrovascular disease (CBD) has been observed in patients with ICD-defined Neuromyelitis Optica (hereinafter referred to as NMO). However, population-based research on this topic remains limited. In this study, the risk of macrovascular events was compared between individuals with NMO and a matched population without NMO in Taiwan. Methods Data for…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background: Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) have an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cerebrovascular disease (CBD). This study investigated the risks of CVD and CBD following kidney transplantation. Materials and methods: This retrospective cohort study enrolled 3596 KTRs between 2003 and 2017. Propensity Score Matching (PSM) was performed to select patients without a kidney transplant, who…
Background Heart disease (HD), cerebrovascular disease (CBD), and kidney disease (KD) are serious diseases worldwide. These diseases constitute the leading causes of death worldwide and are costly to treat. An analysis of risk factors is necessary to prevent these diseases. Data and methods Risk factors were analyzed using data from 2,837,334, 2,864,874, and 2,870,262 medical checkups obtained from the JMDC Claims…
Open article record in new tab ↗Aims/hypothesis We aimed to examine the association between midlife type 2 diabetes mellitus and cerebrovascular disease (CBD) in late life, and further to explore whether genetic and early-life familial environmental factors (such as shared childhood socioeconomic status and adolescent environment) play a role in this association. Methods In this prospective nested case-control study based on the Swedish Twin Reg…