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Isabel Ferreira
Researcher at University of Wollongong
Publications - 142
Citations - 12360
Isabel Ferreira is an academic researcher from University of Wollongong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Arterial stiffness & Insulin resistance. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 136 publications receiving 11103 citations. Previous affiliations of Isabel Ferreira include Université catholique de Louvain & VU University Amsterdam.
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Determinants of pulse wave velocity in healthy people and in the presence of cardiovascular risk factors: 'establishing normal and reference values'.
Francesco U.S. Mattace-Raso,Albert Hofman,Germaine C. Verwoert,Jacqueline C.M. Witteman,Ian B. Wilkinson,John R. Cockcroft,Carmel M. McEniery,Yasmin,Stéphane Laurent,Pierre Boutouyrie,Erwan Bozec,Tine W. Hansen,Christian Torp-Pedersen,Hans Ibsen,Hans Ibsen,Jørgen Jeppesen,Sebastian Vermeersch,Ernst Rietzschel,Marc De Buyzere,Thierry C. Gillebert,Luc M. Van Bortel,Patrick Segers,Charalambos Vlachopoulos,Constantinos Aznaouridis,Christodoulos Stefanadis,Athanase Benetos,Athanase Benetos,Carlos Labat,Carlos Labat,Patrick Lacolley,Patrick Lacolley,Coen D.A. Stehouwer,Giel Nijpels,Jacqueline M. Dekker,Isabel Ferreira,Jos W. R. Twisk,Sébastien Czernichow,Pilar Galan,Serge Hercberg,Bruno Pannier,Alain P. Guerin,Gérard M. London,John Kennedy Cruickshank,John Kennedy Cruickshank,Simon G. Anderson,Anna Paini,Enrico Agabiti Rosei,Maria Lorenza Muiesan,Massimo Salvetti,Jan Filipovsky,Jitka Seidlerová,M. Dolejšová +51 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors established reference and normal values for Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV), a direct measure of aortic stiffness, based on a large European population.
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Environmental correlates of physical activity in youth - a review and update.
Isabel Ferreira,K. van der Horst,W. Wendel-Vos,Stef P. J. Kremers,F. J. van Lenthe,Johannes Brug +5 more
TL;DR: Most consistent positive correlates of PA were father's PA, time spent outdoors and school PA‐related policies, and support from significant others, mother’s education level, family income, and non‐vocational school attendance (in adolescents).
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Prediction of outcome in individuals with diabetic foot ulcers: focus on the differences between individuals with and without peripheral arterial disease. The EURODIALE Study
L. Prompers,Nicolaas C. Schaper,Jan Apelqvist,Michael Edmonds,Edward B. Jude,Didac Mauricio,Luigi Uccioli,V. Urbancic,K. Bakker,Per Holstein,Alexandra Jirkovská,Alberto Piaggesi,Gunnel Ragnarson-Tennvall,H. Reike,M. Spraul,K. J. Van Acker,J. van Baal,F. Van Merode,Isabel Ferreira,Maya S. P. Huijberts +19 more
TL;DR: Predictors of healing differ between patients with and without PAD, suggesting that diabetic foot ulcers with or without concomitant PAD should be defined as two separate disease states.
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Management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents: recommendations of the European Society of Hypertension
Empar Lurbe,Renata Cifkova,J. Kennedy Cruickshank,M J Dillon,Isabel Ferreira,Cecilia Invitti,Tatiana Kuznetsova,Stéphane Laurent,Giuseppe Mancia,Francisco J. Morales-Olivas,Wolfgang Rascher,Josep Redon,Franz Schaefer,Tomáš Seeman,George S. Stergiou,Elke Wühl,Alberto Zanchetti +16 more
TL;DR: These guidelines represent a consensus among specialists involved in the detection and control of high blood pressure in children and adolescents and represent best clinical wisdom upon which physicians, nurses and families should base their decisions.
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A systematic review of environmental correlates of obesity-related dietary behaviors in youth
Klazine van der Horst,Anke Oenema,Isabel Ferreira,W. Wendel-Vos,Katrina Giskes,F.J. van Lenthe,Johannes Brug +6 more
TL;DR: Most consistent associations were found for parental influences (parental intake and education) and a less consistent but positive association was found for availability and accessibility on children's fruit/vegetable intake.