List of works by Jean-Pierre Després

5' flanking variants of resistin are associated with obesity

scientific article published in May 2002

A Variant in the LRRFIP1 Gene Is Associated With Adiposity and Inflammation

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A message from modern-day healthcare to physical activity and fitness: welcome home!

scientific article published on 11 November 2014

A multicentre, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial evaluating rosiglitazone for the prevention of atherosclerosis progression after coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes. Design and rationale of the VeIn

scientific article published on September 2009

ATP acts as a survival signal and prevents the mineralization of aortic valve.

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Abdominal obesity and cardiovascular disease: is inflammation the missing link?

scientific article published on 11 August 2012

Abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on December 2006

Abdominal obesity and the metabolic syndrome: contribution to global cardiometabolic risk

scientific article published on 20 March 2008

Abdominal obesity: the cholesterol of the 21st century?

scientific article published on September 2008

Abdominal obesity: the most prevalent cause of the metabolic syndrome and related cardiometabolic risk

scientific article published in May 2006

Acute exercise increases adiponectin levels in abdominally obese men.

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Adiponectinemia in visceral obesity: impact on glucose tolerance and plasma lipoprotein and lipid levels in men.

scientific article published on 14 December 2004

Adiposity, lifestyle and vitamin D levels: the quest for answers

scientific article published on 21 May 2020

Age-related differences in inflammatory markers in men: contribution of visceral adiposity.

scientific article published in October 2009

Aging per se does not influence glucose homeostasis: in vivo and in vitro evidence

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Amyloid substance within stenotic aortic valves promotes mineralization

scientific article published in October 2012

Angiographically-assessed coronary artery disease associates with HDL particle size in women

scientific article published on 24 May 2012

Angiotensin receptor blockers are associated with reduced fibrosis and interleukin-6 expression in calcific aortic valve disease

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ApoB/ApoA-I Ratio is Associated With Faster Hemodynamic Progression of Aortic Stenosis: Results From the PROGRESSA (Metabolic Determinants of the Progression of Aortic Stenosis) Study

scientific article published on 10 February 2018

Apolipoprotein AI- and AI:AII-containing lipoproteins in white men and women of the HERITAGE Family study: Associations with metabolic risk profile variables

scientific article published in December 2003

Assessing adiposity: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association.

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Assessing and targeting key lifestyle cardiovascular risk factors at the workplace: Effect on hemoglobin A1c levels

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

Assessment of the management of type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in September 2004

Association between plasma LDL particle size, valvular accumulation of oxidized LDL, and inflammation in patients with aortic stenosis

scientific article published in November 2007

Association between plasma lipoprotein levels and bioprosthetic valve structural degeneration

scientific article published on 4 July 2016

Association of lipin 1 gene polymorphisms with measures of energy and glucose metabolism

scientific article published in November 2007

Associations between the fatty acid content of triglyceride, visceral adipose tissue accumulation, and components of the insulin resistance syndrome

scientific article published in March 2004

At-risk serum cholesterol profile at both ends of the nutrition spectrum in West African adults? The Benin study

scientific article published on 19 April 2013

Autoantibodies and immune complexes to oxidation-specific epitopes and progression of aortic stenosis: Results from the ASTRONOMER trial

scientific article published on 9 March 2017

Beyond low-density lipoprotein cholesterol: respective contributions of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, triglycerides, and the total cholesterol/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio to coronary heart disease risk in apparently

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Body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, and low-grade inflammation in middle-aged men and women.

scientific article published on 3 June 2009

Body fat distribution and risk of cardiovascular disease: an update

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Bringing JUPITER down to earth

scientific article published on 28 March 2009

CB1 antagonists for obesity--what lessons have we learned from rimonabant?

scientific article published in November 2009

CRP: star trekking the galaxy of risk markers

scientific article published on 27 January 2011

Calcium intake, body composition, and lipoprotein-lipid concentrations in adults

scientific article published in June 2003

Cardiometabolic effects of rosiglitazone in patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery bypass grafts: A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Cardiometabolic risk improvement in response to a 3-yr lifestyle modification program in men: contribution of improved cardiorespiratory fitness vs. weight loss

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Cardiometabolic risk in Canada: a detailed analysis and position paper by the cardiometabolic risk working group

scientific article published on March 2011

Cardiovascular disease under the influence of excess visceral fat.

scientific article published on June 2007

Cardiovascular medicine at the Québec Heart and Lung Institute

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Carotid versus coronary atherosclerosis burdens in acute compared with chronic symptomatic coronary artery disease.

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

Changes in both global diet quality and physical activity level synergistically reduce visceral adiposity in men with features of metabolic syndrome

scientific article published on 29 May 2013

Changes in circulating vitamin D levels with loss of adipose tissue

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Changing the endpoints for determining effective obesity management

scientific article published on 25 October 2014

Cholesterol levels in small LDL particles predict the risk of coronary heart disease in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study

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Circulating IGFBP-2 levels are incrementally linked to correlates of the metabolic syndrome and independently associated with VLDL triglycerides

scientific article published on 2 October 2014

Combined effects of PPARgamma2 P12A and PPARalpha L162V polymorphisms on glucose and insulin homeostasis: the Québec Family Study

scientific article published on 20 November 2003

Combined use of waist and hip circumference to identify abdominally obese HIV-infected patients at increased health risk

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Comparison between gradient gel electrophoresis and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in estimating coronary heart disease risk associated with LDL and HDL particle size

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Comparison of plaque sealing with paclitaxel-eluting stents versus medical therapy for the treatment of moderate nonsignificant saphenous vein graft lesions: the moderate vein graft lesion stenting with the taxus stent and intravascular ultrasound (

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Comparison of prognosis for men with type 2 diabetes mellitus and men with cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on January 2009

Compendium of genome-wide scans of lipid-related phenotypes: adding a new genome-wide search of apolipoprotein levels

scientific article published on 16 September 2004

Computed tomography-measured adipose tissue attenuation and area both predict adipocyte size and cardiometabolic risk in women

scientific article published on 8 December 2015

Concordance/discordance between plasma apolipoprotein B levels and the cholesterol indexes of atherosclerotic risk

scientific article published on May 15, 2003

Contribution of abdominal obesity and hypertriglyceridemia to impaired fasting glucose and coronary artery disease

scientific article published in July 2002

Contribution of age and declining androgen levels to features of the metabolic syndrome in men.

scientific article published in August 2005

Contribution of apo CIII reduction to the greater effect of 12-week micronized fenofibrate than atorvastatin therapy on triglyceride levels and LDL size in dyslipidemic patients

scientific article published on January 1, 2003

Contribution of visceral adiposity to the exaggerated postprandial lipemia of men with impaired glucose tolerance

scientific article published in December 2003

Contributions of cardiorespiratory fitness and visceral adiposity to six-year changes in cardiometabolic risk markers in apparently healthy men and women

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

Determinants of Improvement In Left Ventricular Diastolic Function Following a 1-Year Lifestyle Modification Program in Abdominally Obese Men with Features of the Metabolic Syndrome

scientific article published on 18 October 2016

Determinants of aortic bioprosthetic valve calcification assessed by multidetector CT.

scientific article published on 24 January 2015

Development of an atherogenic metabolic risk factor profile associated with the use of atypical antipsychotics.

scientific article published in April 2004

Disease prevention--should we target obesity or sedentary lifestyle?

scientific article published on 25 May 2010

Distinct metabolic and vascular effects of dietary triglycerides and cholesterol in atherosclerotic and diabetic mouse models

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Does Milk Consumption Contribute to Cardiometabolic Health and Overall Diet Quality?

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Does abdominal obesity have a similar impact on cardiovascular disease and diabetes? A study of 91,246 ambulant patients in 27 European countries

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Does correction of the friedewald formula using lipoprotein(a) change our estimation of ischemic heart disease risk? The Quebec Cardiovascular Study

scientific article published in August 2002

Eating behaviors and indexes of body composition in men and women from the Québec family study

scientific article published in June 2003

Eating behaviours, dietary profile and body composition according to dieting history in men and women of the Québec Family Study.

scientific article published in June 2004

Ectopic adiposity and cardiometabolic health in COPD

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Ectopic fat accumulation in patients with COPD: an ECLIPSE substudy

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Ectopic visceral fat: a clinical and molecular perspective on the cardiometabolic risk

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Effect of exercise training on cardiometabolic risk markers among sedentary, but metabolically healthy overweight or obese post-menopausal women with elevated blood pressure

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Effect of plasma C-reactive protein levels in modulating the risk of coronary heart disease associated with small, dense, low-density lipoproteins in men (The Quebec Cardiovascular Study).

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Effect of rimonabant on blood pressure in overweight/obese patients with/without co-morbidities: analysis of pooled RIO study results

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Effect of rimonabant on blood pressure in overweight/obese patients with/without co-morbidities: analysis of pooled RIO study results

article published in 2008

Effect of rimonabant on carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) progression in patients with abdominal obesity and metabolic syndrome: the AUDITOR Trial

scientific article published on 24 May 2011

Effect of rimonabant on progression of atherosclerosis in patients with abdominal obesity and coronary artery disease: the STRADIVARIUS randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on April 2008

Effect of rimonabant on the high-triglyceride/ low-HDL-cholesterol dyslipidemia, intraabdominal adiposity, and liver fat: the ADAGIO-Lipids trial

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Effect of the factor VII R353Q missense mutation on plasma apolipoprotein B levels: impact of visceral obesity

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Effects of cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP) gene on adiposity in response to long-term overfeeding

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Effects of long-term negative energy balance with exercise on plasma lipid and lipoprotein levels in identical twins

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Effects of long-term overfeeding on plasma lipoprotein levels in identical twins

scientific article published in April 2004

Effects of prednisone withdrawal on the new metabolic triad in cyclosporine-treated kidney transplant patients

scientific article published in November 2002

Effects of rimonabant on metabolic risk factors in overweight patients with dyslipidemia

scientific article published in November 2005

Efficacy and safety of rimonabant for improvement of multiple cardiometabolic risk factors in overweight/obese patients: pooled 1-year data from the Rimonabant in Obesity (RIO) program

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Elevated expression of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 in calcific aortic valve disease: implications for valve mineralization

scientific article published on 23 October 2013

Endothelin-1 levels and cardiovascular risk factors in renal transplant patients

scientific article published in December 2004

Ethnic differences in body composition and other markers of cardiovascular disease risk: study in matched Haitian and White subjects from Quebec

scientific article published in June 2006

Ethnic influences on the relations between abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adiposity, liver fat, and cardiometabolic risk profile: the International Study of Prediction of Intra-Abdominal Adiposity and Its Relationship With Cardiometabolic Risk/

scientific article published on 29 August 2012

Evidence for a Major Quantitative Trait Locus on Chromosome 17q21 Affecting Low-Density Lipoprotein Peak Particle Diameter

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Evidence for impaired lipolysis in abdominally obese men: postprandial study of apolipoprotein B-48- and B-100-containing lipoproteins.

scientific article published in August 2002

Evidence of QTLs on chromosomes 13q and 14q for triglycerides before and after 20 weeks of exercise training: the HERITAGE Family Study

scientific article published in April 2005

Evidence of QTLs on chromosomes 1q42 and 8q24 for LDL-cholesterol and apoB levels in the HERITAGE family study

scientific article published in December 2004

Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics--2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association

scientific article published on January 2016

Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2015 Update

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Exercise and energy balance: going to extremes to show that body weight is not the best outcome

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Exercise-induced exaggerated blood pressure response in men with the metabolic syndrome: the role of the autonomous nervous system

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Exercise-induced hypertension in men with metabolic syndrome: anthropometric, metabolic, and hemodynamic features

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Familial Resemblance in Eating Behaviors in Men and Women from the Quebec Family Study

scholarly article by Véronique Provencher et al published September 2005 in Obesity

Familial aggregation of blood lipid response to exercise training in the health, risk factors, exercise training, and genetics (HERITAGE) Family Study

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Features of the metabolic syndrome of "hypertriglyceridemic waist" and transplant coronary artery disease

scientific article published in July 2005

Findings from the Quebec Family Study on the Etiology of Obesity: Genetics and Environmental Highlights

scientific article published on 04 January 2014

Five-year follow-up of the plaque sealing with paclitaxel-eluting stents vs medical therapy for the treatment of intermediate nonobstructive saphenous vein graft lesions (VELETI) trial

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From syndrome X to cardiometabolic risk: clinical and public health implications

scientific article published on 18 July 2019

Gemfibrozil Reduces Plasma C-Reactive Protein Levels in Abdominally Obese Men With the Atherogenic Dyslipidemia of the Metabolic Syndrome

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

Genetic aspects of diabetes and its cardiovascular complications: contribution of genetics to risk assessment and clinical management.

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Genome-wide linkage analysis for circulating levels of adipokines and C-reactive protein in the Quebec family study (QFS).

scientific article published on 15 April 2008

Genotype of the mutant LDL receptor allele is associated with LDL particle size heterogeneity in familial hypercholesterolemia

scientific article published in January 2006

Glucose homeostasis predicts weight gain: prospective and clinical evidence

scientific article published in February 2008

Greater than predicted decrease in energy expenditure during exercise after body weight loss in obese men.

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HDL cholesterol studies--more of the same?

scientific article published on 15 January 2013

HDL particle size and the risk of coronary heart disease in apparently healthy men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study

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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association

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Hepatic lipase gene variant -514C>T is associated with lipoprotein and insulin sensitivity response to regular exercise: the HERITAGE Family Study

scientific article published in July 2005

Heritability of LDL peak particle diameter in the Quebec Family Study

High Carbohydrate and High Monounsaturated Fatty Acid Diets Similarly Affect LDL Electrophoretic Characteristics in Men Who Are Losing Weight

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

High-density lipoprotein particle size and concentration and coronary risk

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Hypertriglyceridemic Waist: A Simple Marker of High-Risk Atherosclerosis Features Associated With Excess Visceral Adiposity/Ectopic Fat.

scientific article published on 13 April 2018

Hypertriglyceridemic waist: a simple clinical phenotype associated with coronary artery disease in women

scientific article published on 5 July 2011

Hypertriglyceridemic waist: a useful screening phenotype in preventive cardiology?

scientific article published on October 2007

Identification and management of cardiometabolic risk in Canada: a position paper by the cardiometabolic risk working group (executive summary).

scientific article published on March 2011

Identification and management of patients at elevated cardiometabolic risk in canadian primary care: how well are we doing?

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Identifying which patients with diabetes should be tested for the presence of coronary artery disease--the importance of baseline electrocardiogram and exercise testing

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Impact of a 1-year lifestyle modification program on plasma lipoprotein and PCSK9 concentrations in patients with coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 2 September 2016

Impact of a non-restrictive satiating diet on anthropometrics, satiety responsiveness and eating behaviour traits in obese men displaying a high or a low satiety phenotype

scientific article published in November 2017

Impact of adiponectin gene polymorphisms on plasma lipoprotein and adiponectin concentrations of viscerally obese men.

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Impact of gastrointestinal surgery on cardiometabolic risk

scientific article published on December 2012

Impact of metabolic syndrome on progression of aortic stenosis: influence of age and statin therapy

scientific article published on July 2012

Impact of plasma Lp-PLA2 activity on the progression of aortic stenosis: the PROGRESSA study.

scientific article published in November 2014

Impact of postprandial variation in triglyceridemia on low-density lipoprotein particle size

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

Impact of visceral obesity on cardiac parasympathetic activity in type 2 diabetics after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

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Impact of waist circumference on the relationship between blood pressure and insulin: the Quebec Health Survey

scientific article published on 24 January 2005

Importance of Assessing Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Clinical Practice: A Case for Fitness as a Clinical Vital Sign: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

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Improved plasma FFA/insulin homeostasis is independently associated with improved glucose tolerance after a 1-year lifestyle intervention in viscerally obese men.

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Improvement of metabolic risk profile under second-generation antipsychotics: a pilot intervention study

scientific article published in April 2009

Increased biglycan in aortic valve stenosis leads to the overexpression of phospholipid transfer protein via Toll-like receptor 2.

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Increased plasma interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels in men with visceral obesity.

scientific article published in January 2009

Inflammatory biomarkers, physical activity, waist circumference, and risk of future coronary heart disease in healthy men and women

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Inflammatory markers and long-term risk of ischemic heart disease in men A 13-year follow-up of the Quebec Cardiovascular Study

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Influence of obesity indices, metabolic parameters and age on cardiac autonomic function in abdominally obese men.

scientific article published on 22 March 2012

Influences of the PPAR alpha-L162V polymorphism on plasma HDL(2)-cholesterol response of abdominally obese men treated with gemfibrozil

scientific article published in July 2002

Insulin Resistance, Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Increased Exercise Blood Pressure

scholarly article by Maxime Huot et al published December 2011 in Hypertension

Insulin resistance and LVH progression in patients with calcific aortic stenosis: a substudy of the ASTRONOMER trial

scientific article published in February 2013

Insulin resistance syndrome, body mass index and the risk of ischemic heart disease

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Interaction between Common Genetic Variants and Total Fat Intake on Low-Density Lipoprotein Peak Particle Diameter: A Genome-Wide Association Study

Interactions among the α2-, β2-, and β3-adrenergic receptor genes and obesity-related phenotypes in the Quebec Family Study

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International Day for the Evaluation of Abdominal Obesity (IDEA): a study of waist circumference, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes mellitus in 168,000 primary care patients in 63 countries

scientific article published on October 2007

Interrelationships between changes in anthropometric variables and computed tomography indices of abdominal fat distribution in response to a 1-year physical activity-healthy eating lifestyle modification program in abdominally obese men.

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Is There a Role for Visceral Adiposity in Inducing Type 2 Diabetes Remission in Severely Obese Patients Following Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch Surgery?

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Is visceral obesity the cause of the metabolic syndrome?

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Lipid assessment, metabolic syndrome and coronary heart disease risk

scientific article published on December 2010

Lipoprotein lipase in aortic valve stenosis is associated with lipid retention and remodelling

scientific article published in April 2013

Long-term adiposity changes are related to a glucocorticoid receptor polymorphism in young females

scientific article published on July 2003

Longitudinal Changes in Cholesterol Efflux Capacities in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Lifestyle Modification Therapy.

scientific article published in June 2018

Low cardiorespiratory fitness levels and elevated blood pressure: what is the contribution of visceral adiposity?

scientific article published on 26 May 2009

Low plasma adiponectin exacerbates the risk of premature coronary artery disease in familial hypercholesterolemia

scholarly article by Tarek Bouhali et al published January 2008 in Atherosclerosis

Low-Calorie Sweetened Beverages and Cardiometabolic Health: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association

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Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Lowering With Atorvastatin in Patients of South Asian Compared With European Origin: Insights From the Achieve Cholesterol Targets Fast With Atorvastatin Stratified Titration

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Low-density lipoprotein subfractions and the long-term risk of ischemic heart disease in men: 13-year follow-up data from the Québec Cardiovascular Study

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Lp-PLA2 is associated with structural valve degeneration of bioprostheses.

scientific article published on 28 November 2013

Mapping body fat distribution: a key step towards the identification of the vulnerable patient?

scientific article published on 12 December 2011

Metabolic and behavioral vulnerability related to weight regain in reduced-obese men might be prevented by an adequate diet-exercise intervention

scientific article published on 28 June 2007

Metabolic dyslipidemia and risk of future coronary heart disease in apparently healthy men and women: the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study

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Metabolic syndrome is associated with faster degeneration of bioprosthetic valves

scientific article published in July 2006

Metabolic syndrome is associated with more pronounced impairment of left ventricle geometry and function in patients with calcific aortic stenosis: a substudy of the ASTRONOMER (Aortic Stenosis Progression Observation Measuring Effects of Rosuvastat

scientific article published in April 2010

Metabolic syndrome negatively influences disease progression and prognosis in aortic stenosis

scientific article published on 15 May 2006

Metabolic syndrome: the danger signal in atherosclerosis

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Middle-aged men with increased waist circumference and elevated C-reactive protein level are at higher risk for postoperative atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

scientific article published on 27 March 2009

Modifications in food-group consumption are related to long-term body-weight changes

scientific article published in July 2004

Molecular screening of the 11beta-HSD1 gene in men characterized by the metabolic syndrome

scientific article published in October 2004

More than 10 million steps in the right direction: results from the first American Heart Association scientific sessions walking challenge

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Mortality in the Familial Atherosclerosis Treatment Study-Observational Study.

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Myeloperoxidase gene sequence variations are associated with low-density-lipoprotein characteristics

scientific article published on 6 March 2008

Normalization of visceral adiposity is required to normalize plasma apolipoprotein B levels in response to a healthy eating/physical activity lifestyle modification program in viscerally obese men.

scientific article published on 20 January 2012

Obesity and cardiovascular disease

scientific article published in October 2003

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: friend or foe?

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Obesity and cardiovascular disease: weight loss is not the only target

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Overview of epidemiology and contribution of obesity to cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

Oxidized Phospholipids, Lipoprotein(a), and Progression of Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis

scientific article published on September 2015

PAI-1 activity, but not fibrinogen or von Willebrand factor, is inversely related to LDL particle size in type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in February 2008

Past dieting is related to rigid control and disinhibition in adolescents from the Québec Family Study

scientific article published on 28 February 2012

Perivascular adipose tissue in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 27 July 2013

Phosphoinositide cycle gene polymorphisms affect the plasma lipid profile in the Quebec Family Study

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Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviours, and Cardiovascular Health: When Will Cardiorespiratory Fitness Become a Vital Sign?

scientific article published on 15 December 2015

Physical activity, the Framingham risk score and risk of coronary heart disease in men and women of the EPIC-Norfolk study

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Plasma fibrinogen level and the risk of major cardiovascular diseases and nonvascular mortality: an individual participant meta-analysis.

scientific article published in October 2005

Plasma leptin response to an epinephrine infusion in lean and obese women

scientific article published in January 2002

Plasma organochlorine concentrations in endurance athletes and obese individuals.

scientific article published in December 2002

Plasma soluble tumour necrosis factor-alpha receptor 2 is elevated in obesity: specific contribution of visceral adiposity

scientific article published on 24 July 2009

Pleiotropic QTL on chromosome 12q23-q24 influences triglyceride and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels: the HERITAGE family study.

scientific article published in June 2006

Pleiotropic effects of rimonabant: clinical implications

scientific article published on January 2009

Postprandial variations of plasma inflammatory markers in abdominally obese men.

scientific article published in October 2006

Precision Nutrition: A Review of Personalized Nutritional Approaches for the Prevention and Management of Metabolic Syndrome

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Predicting longevity using metabolomics: a novel tool for precision lifestyle medicine?

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Prevalence of 'hypertriglyceridemic waist' in men who participated in the Quebec Health Survey: association with atherogenic and diabetogenic metabolic risk factors.

scientific article published in July 2002

Prevalence of metabolic alterations predictive of cardiovascular disease risk in the Québec population

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Quantitative Trait Locus on 15q for a Metabolic Syndrome Variable Derived from Factor Analysis*

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Race and sex similarities in exercise-induced changes in blood lipids and fatness

scientific article published in September 2004

Rapid restriction fragment analysis for screening four point mutations of the Low-density lipoprotein receptor gene in French Canadians

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Rationale, design, and methods for Canadian alliance for healthy hearts and minds cohort study (CAHHM) - a Pan Canadian cohort study

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Relation Between a Simple Lifestyle Risk Score and Established Biological Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease

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Relation of the "hypertriglyceridemic waist" phenotype to earlier manifestations of coronary artery disease in patients with glucose intolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Relationship between cholesteryl ester transfer protein and LDL heterogeneity in familial hypercholesterolemia

scientific article published on 16 March 2004

Relationship between sex hormone-binding globulin levels and features of the metabolic syndrome

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Response by Neeland et al to Letter Regarding Article, "Cardiovascular and Metabolic Heterogeneity of Obesity: Clinical Challenges and Implications for Management"

Risk factors for adult overweight and obesity in the Quebec Family Study: have we been barking up the wrong tree?

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Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies.

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Role of fibric acid derivatives in the management of risk factors for coronary heart disease

scientific article published in January 2004

Rosiglitazone influences adipose tissue distribution without deleterious impact on heart rate variability in coronary heart disease patients with type 2 diabetes.

scientific article published on 6 August 2016

Rosiglitazone lowers resting and blood pressure response to exercise in men with type 2 diabetes: a 1 year randomized study

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Sedentary behaviour, visceral fat accumulation and cardiometabolic risk in adults: a 6-year longitudinal study from the Quebec Family Study

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Seven to eight hours of sleep a night is associated with a lower prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and reduced overall cardiometabolic risk in adults

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Sex differences in inflammatory markers: what is the contribution of visceral adiposity?

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Sex differences in postprandial plasma tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin-6, and C-reactive protein concentrations.

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

Short sleep duration as a risk factor for the development of the metabolic syndrome in adults

scientific article published on 5 October 2013

Short sleep duration is associated with greater alcohol consumption in adults

scientific article published on 27 July 2012

Short sleep duration is associated with reduced leptin levels and increased adiposity: Results from the Quebec family study

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Sleep apnoea attenuates the effects of a lifestyle intervention programme in men with visceral obesity

scientific article published on 6 March 2012

Sleep duration as a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance: analyses of the Quebec Family Study

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Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

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Sugar-sweetened beverages and risk of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis

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Targeting Abdominal Adiposity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in the Workplace

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Targeting Overconsumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages vs. Overall Poor Diet Quality for Cardiometabolic Diseases Risk Prevention: Place Your Bets!

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The National Physical Activity Plan: a call to action from the American Heart Association: a science advisory from the American Heart Association

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The Quebec Heart Institute: 50 years of excellence in cardiology

scientific article published on October 2007

The Underestimated Belly Factor: Waist Circumference Is Linked to Significant Morbidity Following Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

scientific article published on 7 July 2015

The association between short sleep duration and weight gain is dependent on disinhibited eating behavior in adults

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The association between sleep duration and weight gain in adults: a 6-year prospective study from the Quebec Family Study

scientific article published on April 2008

The effects of exercise on the lipoprotein subclass profile: A meta-analysis of 10 interventions

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The endocannabinoid system: a new target for the regulation of energy balance and metabolism

scientific article published on June 2007

The genetic and metabolic determinants of cardiovascular complications in type 2 diabetes: recent insights from animal models and clinical investigations

scientific article published on October 2013

The hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype versus the National Cholesterol Education Program-Adult Treatment Panel III and International Diabetes Federation clinical criteria to identify high-risk men with an altered cardiometabolic risk profile.

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

The hypertriglyceridemic-waist phenotype and the risk of coronary artery disease: results from the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study

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The interleukin 6-174G/C polymorphism is associated with indices of obesity in men.

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The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha L162V mutation is associated with reduced adiposity.

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The quest for the optimal assessment of global cardiovascular risk: are traditional risk factors and metabolic syndrome partners in crime?

scientific article published on 30 October 2008

The relationship between yogurt consumption, body weight, and metabolic profiles in youth with a familial predisposition to obesity.

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

The triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio, the small dense low-density lipoprotein phenotype, and ischemic heart disease risk

scientific article published in January 2004

The utility of the international child and adolescent overweight guidelines for predicting coronary heart disease risk factors

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Transient myocardial tissue and function changes during a marathon in less fit marathon runners

scientific article published on 30 July 2013

Treatment of lipid disorders in obesity

scientific article published on August 2011

Treatment of obesity: the need to target attention on high-risk patients characterized by abdominal obesity

scientific article published on 21 July 2003

Trunk muscle quality assessed by computed tomography: Association with adiposity indices and glucose tolerance in men.

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Type 2 diabetes without the atherogenic metabolic triad does not predict angiographically assessed coronary artery disease in women

scientific article published on 12 October 2007

Usefulness of hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype in type 2 diabetes mellitus to predict the presence of coronary artery disease as assessed by computed tomographic coronary angiography

scientific article published on 26 October 2010

Usefulness of measuring both body mass index and waist circumference for the estimation of visceral adiposity and related cardiometabolic risk profile (from the INSPIRE ME IAA study).

scientific article published on 13 November 2014

Variations in body composition and plasma lipids in response to a high-carbohydrate diet

scientific article published in August 2003

Visceral adipose tissue indicates the severity of cardiometabolic risk in patients with and without type 2 diabetes: results from the INSPIRE ME IAA study.

scientific article published on 15 February 2012

Visceral adiposity and left ventricular mass and function in patients with aortic stenosis: the PROGRESSA study.

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

Visceral and not subcutaneous abdominal adiposity reduction drives the benefits of a 1-year lifestyle modification program

scientific article published on 19 January 2012

Visceral obesity and plasma glucose-insulin homeostasis: contributions of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in men.

scientific article published on 4 March 2008

Visceral obesity and the heart

scientific article published on 08 December 2007

Visceral obesity attenuates the effect of the hepatic lipase -514C>T polymorphism on plasma HDL-cholesterol levels in French-Canadian men.

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Visceral obesity: the link among inflammation, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease

scientific article published on 23 February 2009

Visceral/epicardial adiposity in nonobese and apparently healthy young adults: association with the cardiometabolic profile

scientific article published on 7 February 2014

Waist circumference as a vital sign in clinical practice: a Consensus Statement from the IAS and ICCR Working Group on Visceral Obesity

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Waist circumference, visceral obesity, and cardiovascular risk

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What is "metabolically healthy obesity"?: from epidemiology to pathophysiological insights

scientific article published in July 2012

What is a normal glucose value? Differences in indexes of plasma glucose homeostasis in subjects with normal fasting glucose

scientific article published in October 2004

Worksite health and wellness programs: Canadian achievements & prospects

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Yogurt consumption, body composition, and metabolic health in the Québec Family Study

scientific article published on 2 June 2017

[Impact of obesity in contemporary cardiology].

scientific article published in December 2005