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Diederick E. Grobbee

Researcher at Utrecht University

Publications -  1108
Citations -  136069

Diederick E. Grobbee is an academic researcher from Utrecht University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Risk factor. The author has an hindex of 155, co-authored 1051 publications receiving 122748 citations. Previous affiliations of Diederick E. Grobbee include National Heart Foundation of Australia & Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre.

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Exhaled nitric oxide in 4-year-old children: relationship with asthma and atopy

TL;DR: This study is one of the few large-scale epidemiological studies among 4-yr-old children from the general population showing that children with symptoms of asthma and atopy have higher levels of exhaled nitric oxide than those without.
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Sex differences in risk factor management of coronary heart disease across three regions.

TL;DR: Risk factor management for the secondary prevention of CHD was generally worse in women than in men, and the magnitude and direction of the sex differences varied by region.
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Combined effect of alcohol consumption and lifestyle behaviors on risk of type 2 diabetes

TL;DR: In subjects already at lower risk of type 2 diabetes on the basis of multiple low-risk lifestyle behaviors, moderate alcohol consumption was associated with an approximately 40% lower risk compared with abstention.
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Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 4G Polymorphism Is Associated With Decreased Risk of Cerebrovascular Mortality in Older Women

TL;DR: Findings are suggestive of an important contribution of PAI-1 in cerebrovascular pathology, probably via pathways other than fibrinolysis, and may protect against destabilization of the atherosclerotic plaque or it may inhibit neurotoxicity of tissue plasminogen activator in the brain.
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Pro-Inflammatory Markers in Relation to Cardiovascular Disease in HIV Infection. A Systematic Review

TL;DR: A relation between some inflammatory markers and CVD, however, no consistent relation is observed for CIMT, and further research should focus on prospective studies and a selected set of inflammatory markers.