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List of works by Kiang Liu

1006 Extra cardiac abnormalities on coronary MR angiography in the MESA atudy: frequency and significance

25-Year Physical Activity Trajectories and Development of Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease as Measured by Coronary Artery Calcium: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study.

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

A Large-Scale Multi-ancestry Genome-wide Study Accounting for Smoking Behavior Identifies Multiple Significant Loci for Blood Pressure

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A pilot exercise intervention to improve lower extremity functioning in peripheral arterial disease unaccompanied by intermittent claudication

scientific article published in May 2004

Ability of Reduced Lung Function to Predict Development of Atrial Fibrillation in Persons Aged 45 to 84 Years (from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis-Lung Study)

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Association between anxiety levels and weight change in the multiethnic study of atherosclerosis

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Association of 6-Minute Walk Performance and Physical Activity With Incident Ischemic Heart Disease Events and Stroke in Peripheral Artery Disease

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Association of Cardiovascular Biomarkers With Incident Heart Failure With Preserved and Reduced Ejection Fraction

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Association of Cardiovascular Health With Subclinical Disease and Incident Events: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Association of Coronary Artery Calcium Score vs Age With Cardiovascular Risk in Older Adults: An Analysis of Pooled Population-Based Studies

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Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study

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Association of longitudinal changes in left ventricular structure and function with myocardial fibrosis: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis study

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Association of the von Willebrand Factor-ADAMTS13 Ratio With Incident Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease.

scientific article published on 17 June 2016

Associations between lower extremity ischemia, upper and lower extremity strength, and functional impairment with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 13 February 2008

Associations of borderline and low normal ankle-brachial index values with functional decline at 5-year follow-up: the WALCS (Walking and Leg Circulation Study).

scientific article published on March 2009

Associations of calf skeletal muscle characteristics and peripheral nerve function with self-perceived physical functioning and walking ability in persons with peripheral artery disease

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Associations of noninvasive measures of arterial compliance and ankle-brachial index: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

scientific article published on 23 February 2012

Asthma predicts cardiovascular disease events: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease is associated with more adverse lower extremity characteristics than intermittent claudication

scientific article published on 05 May 2008

Baseline functional performance predicts the rate of mobility loss in persons with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 20 August 2007

Baseline lower extremity strength and subsequent decline in functional performance at 6-year follow-up in persons with lower extremity peripheral arterial disease

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Biomarkers of inflammation and thrombosis as predictors of near-term mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease: a cohort study

scientific article published on January 2008

Burden of cardiovascular risk factors, subclinical atherosclerosis, and incident cardiovascular events across dimensions of religiosity: The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

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CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM PREDICTS ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (ASCVD) AT 10-YEARS: THE MULTI-ETHNIC STUDY OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS (MESA)

Calf muscle characteristics, strength measures, and mortality in peripheral arterial disease: a longitudinal study

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Can Antihypertensive Treatment Restore the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease to Ideal Levels?: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study and the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

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Cardiovascular Event Prediction by Machine Learning: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 9 August 2017

Cardiovascular imaging for assessing cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic men versus women: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA).

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Changes in D-dimer and inflammatory biomarkers before ischemic events in patients with peripheral artery disease: The BRAVO Study

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Circulating blood markers and functional impairment in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 24 July 2008

Collateral vessel number, plaque burden, and functional decline in peripheral artery disease.

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Combined admixture mapping and association analysis identifies a novel blood pressure genetic locus on 5p13: contributions from the CARe consortium

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Community walking speed, sedentary or lying down time, and mortality in peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Comparability in coronary artery calcium scores on CT scan between two community-based cohort studies

scientific article published on March 2011

Comparison of effects of statin use on mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease with versus without elevated C-reactive protein and d-dimer levels

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Correction: Single-trait and multi-trait genome-wide association analyses identify novel loci for blood pressure in African-ancestry populations.

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Cross-sectional comparison of coronary artery calcium scores between Caucasian men in the United States and Japanese men in Japan: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis and the Shiga epidemiological study of subclinical atherosclerosis.

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D-dimer and inflammatory markers as predictors of functional decline in men and women with and without peripheral arterial disease.

scientific article published in October 2005

D-dimer, inflammatory markers, and lower extremity functioning in patients with and without peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 16 June 2003

Decline in functional performance predicts later increased mobility loss and mortality in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on February 2011

Declining walking impairment questionnaire scores are associated with subsequent increased mortality in peripheral artery disease.

scientific article published on 28 February 2013

Depressive symptoms and lower extremity functioning in men and women with peripheral arterial disease

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Differences in the incidence of congestive heart failure by ethnicity: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

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Does lower-extremity arterial disease predict future falling among older men and women?

scientific article published on 10 December 2007

Effects of long-term averaging of quantitative blood pressure traits on the detection of genetic associations

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Elevated levels of inflammation, d-dimer, and homocysteine are associated with adverse calf muscle characteristics and reduced calf strength in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 13 August 2007

Extracoronary abnormalities on coronary magnetic resonance angiography in the multiethnic study of atherosclerosis study: frequency and clinical significance

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Functional decline in lower-extremity peripheral arterial disease: associations with comorbidity, gender, and race

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Functional decline in patients with and without peripheral arterial disease: predictive value of annual changes in levels of C-reactive protein and D-dimer

scientific article published in April 2006

Functional decline in peripheral arterial disease: associations with the ankle brachial index and leg symptoms

scientific article published in July 2004

Gene-age interactions in blood pressure regulation: a large-scale investigation with the CHARGE, Global BPgen, and ICBP Consortia

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Gene-centric meta-analysis of lipid traits in African, East Asian and Hispanic populations

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Genetic ancestry and the relationship of cigarette smoking to lung function and per cent emphysema in four race/ethnic groups: a cross-sectional study

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Genetic ancestry in lung-function predictions

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Genetic ancestry-smoking interactions and lung function in African Americans: a cohort study

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

scientific article published in February 2013

Genome-wide association analysis of blood-pressure traits in African-ancestry individuals reveals common associated genes in African and non-African populations

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Greater sedentary hours and slower walking speed outside the home predict faster declines in functioning and adverse calf muscle changes in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on June 2011

Heart failure risk prediction in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

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High-risk plaque in the superficial femoral artery of people with peripheral artery disease: prevalence and associated clinical characteristics.

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High-sensitivity C-reactive protein as an independent predictor of progressive myocardial functional deterioration: the multiethnic study of atherosclerosis

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Higher body mass index is associated with more adverse changes in calf muscle characteristics in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Home-based walking exercise in peripheral artery disease: 12-month follow-up of the GOALS randomized trial

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Home-based walking exercise intervention in peripheral artery disease: a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on July 2013

Human airway branch variation and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Incidence and Prognostic Significance of Depressive Symptoms in Peripheral Artery Disease

scientific article published on 18 March 2016

Incident obesity and cardiovascular risk factors between young adulthood and middle age by religious involvement: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study

scientific article published on 2 December 2011

Inflammatory and thrombotic blood markers and walking-related disability in men and women with and without peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published in November 2004

Inflammatory markers, D-dimer, pro-thrombotic factors, and physical activity levels in patients with peripheral arterial disease.

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Ischemia-related changes in circulating stem and progenitor cells and associated clinical characteristics in peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 31 August 2015

Isolated systolic hypertension in young and middle-aged adults and 31-year risk for cardiovascular mortality: the Chicago Heart Association Detection Project in Industry study

scientific article published on February 2015

Large-scale gene-centric meta-analysis across 32 studies identifies multiple lipid loci

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Large-scale genome-wide analysis identifies genetic variants associated with cardiac structure and function

scientific article published on 10 April 2017

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Remodeling and Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis).

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Left ventricular global function index by magnetic resonance imaging--a novel marker for assessment of cardiac performance for the prediction of cardiovascular events: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 19 February 2013

Leg strength in peripheral arterial disease: associations with disease severity and lower-extremity performance

scientific article published on 01 March 2004

Leg strength predicts mortality in men but not in women with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 3 July 2010

Leg symptom categories and rates of mobility decline in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Lessons on Quality Control in Large Scale Imaging Trials: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Loci influencing blood pressure identified using a cardiovascular gene-centric array

scientific article published on 8 January 2013

Loci influencing blood pressure identified using a cardiovascular gene-centric array.

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Lower extremity ischemia, calf skeletal muscle characteristics, and functional impairment in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on March 2007

Lower extremity nerve function in patients with lower extremity ischemia.

scientific article published on October 2006

Lower extremity nerve function, calf skeletal muscle characteristics, and functional performance in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 7 September 2011

Lower extremity performance is associated with daily life physical activity in individuals with and without peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 01 February 2002

Meta-analysis of correlated traits via summary statistics from GWASs with an application in hypertension

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Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated With Impaired Diastolic Function Independently of MRI-Derived Myocardial Extracellular Volume: The MESA Study

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Multi-Ancestry Genome-Wide Association Study of Lipid Levels Incorporating Gene-Alcohol Interactions

Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene-smoking interaction study of 387,272 individuals identifies new loci associated with serum lipids

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No evidence for genome-wide interactions on plasma fibrinogen by smoking, alcohol consumption and body mass index: results from meta-analyses of 80,607 subjects

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Obesity, weight change, and functional decline in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on June 2006

Pathophysiological changes in calf muscle predict mobility loss at 2-year follow-up in men and women with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 8 September 2009

Peripheral Artery Disease, Diabetes, and Reduced Lower Extremity Functioning

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Persistent depressive symptoms and functional decline among patients with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 07 June 2007

Physical activity during daily life and brachial artery flow-mediated dilation in peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on August 2009

Physical activity during daily life and circulating biomarker levels in patients with peripheral arterial disease

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Physical activity during daily life and functional decline in peripheral arterial disease

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Physical activity during daily life and mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 03 July 2006

Physical activity, walking exercise, and calf skeletal muscle characteristics in patients with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 30 May 2007

Physical performance in peripheral arterial disease: a slower rate of decline in patients who walk more

scientific article published in January 2006

Plaque Characteristics in the Superficial Femoral Artery Correlate with Walking Impairment Questionnaire Scores in Peripheral Arterial Disease: The Walking and Leg Circulation Study (WALCS) III.

scientific article published in July 2012

Poorer clock draw test scores are associated with greater functional impairment in peripheral artery disease: the Walking and Leg Circulation Study II.

scientific article published on June 2011

Positive remodeling of the coronary arteries detected by magnetic resonance imaging in an asymptomatic population: MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis).

scientific article published on May 2009

Predictors and outcomes of heart failure with mid-range ejection fraction

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Prevalence and Prognostic Implications of Coronary Artery Calcification in Low-Risk Women: A Meta-analysis

scientific article published on 15 November 2016

Progenitor cell release plus exercise to improve functional performance in peripheral artery disease: the PROPEL Study

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Prognostic value of functional performance for mortality in patients with peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on April 2008

Prospective relationship of low cardiovascular risk factor profile at younger ages to ankle-brachial index: 39-year follow-up--the Chicago Healthy Aging Study

scientific article published on 19 December 2012

Proximal superficial femoral artery occlusion, collateral vessels, and walking performance in peripheral artery disease

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Pulmonary Microvascular Blood Flow in Mild Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Emphysema. The MESA COPD Study

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Pulmonary hospitalizations and ischemic heart disease events in patients with peripheral artery disease

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Reduced long axis strain is associated with heart failure and cardiovascular events in the multi-ethnic study of Atherosclerosis

scientific article published on 5 January 2016

Regional left ventricular function in individuals with mild to moderate renal insufficiency: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

scientific article published in April 2007

Regional left ventricular myocardial dysfunction as a predictor of incident cardiovascular events MESA (multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis).

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Relation of interleukin-6 and vascular cellular adhesion molecule-1 levels to functional decline in patients with lower extremity peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 2 March 2011

Relation of levels of hemostatic factors and inflammatory markers to the ankle brachial index

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Response to letter regarding article, "Six-minute walk is a better outcome measure than treadmill walking tests in therapeutic trials of patients with peripheral artery disease".

scientific article published on April 2015

Sex differences in peripheral arterial disease: leg symptoms and physical functioning

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Six-minute walk is a better outcome measure than treadmill walking tests in therapeutic trials of patients with peripheral artery disease

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Statin use and functional decline in patients with and without peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on 9 February 2006

Statin use and leg functioning in patients with and without lower-extremity peripheral arterial disease

scientific article (publication date: 11 February 2003)

Superficial femoral artery plaque and functional performance in peripheral arterial disease: walking and leg circulation study (WALCS III)

scientific article published on July 2011

Superficial femoral artery plaque, the ankle-brachial index, and leg symptoms in peripheral arterial disease: the walking and leg circulation study (WALCS) III

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Ten-year association of coronary artery calcium with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA).

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

The Group Oriented Arterial Leg Study (GOALS) to improve walking performance in patients with peripheral arterial disease

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The Walking Impairment Questionnaire stair-climbing score predicts mortality in men and women with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on June 2012

The ankle brachial index is associated with leg function and physical activity: the Walking and Leg Circulation Study

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

The ankle-brachial index is associated with the magnitude of impaired walking endurance among men and women with peripheral arterial disease

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The association of heart rate recovery immediately after exercise with coronary artery calcium: the coronary artery risk development in young adults study

scientific article published on 30 January 2007

The association of pericardial fat with coronary artery plaque index at MR imaging: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA).

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The relationship of left ventricular mass and geometry to incident cardiovascular events: the MESA (Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis) study

scientific article published on December 2008

Treadmill exercise and resistance training in patients with peripheral arterial disease with and without intermittent claudication: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on January 2009

Unsupervised exercise and mobility loss in peripheral artery disease: a randomized controlled trial

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Vitamin D status and functional performance in peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

Vitamin D status, functional decline, and mortality in peripheral artery disease

scientific article published on 17 January 2014

Vulnerable blood in high risk vascular patients: study design and methods

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Women with peripheral arterial disease experience faster functional decline than men with peripheral arterial disease

scientific article published on February 2011