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Ralph B. D'Agostino

Researcher at Wake Forest University

Publications -  1336
Citations -  250792

Ralph B. D'Agostino is an academic researcher from Wake Forest University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Framingham Heart Study & Framingham Risk Score. The author has an hindex of 226, co-authored 1287 publications receiving 229636 citations. Previous affiliations of Ralph B. D'Agostino include VA Boston Healthcare System & University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

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Predictors of Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes: The SEARCH CVD Study.

Amy S. Shah, +9 more
- 01 Mar 2016 - 
TL;DR: There is a critical need to better understand the risk factors that influence carotid IMT early in the course of type 1 diabetes, and BMI z score was the only modifiable CV risk factor that predicted carotids IMT.
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An Obesity Dietary Quality Index Predicts Abdominal Obesity in Women: Potential Opportunity for New Prevention and Treatment Paradigms

Dolores M. Wolongevicz, +6 more
- 05 Jan 2010 - 
TL;DR: An obesity-specific dietary quality index predicted abdominal obesity in women, suggesting targets for dietary quality assessment, intervention, and treatment to address abdominal adiposity.
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Results from a three-year caries clinical trial comparing NaF and SMFP fluoride formulations.

Ronald G. Marks, +4 more
- 01 Jun 1994 - 
TL;DR: It is concluded that the anticaries efficacy of SMFP dentifrices rises with increasing fluoride, and that the anti-dementia efficacy of a 2000 ppm NaF dentifrice is superior to that of a2000 ppm F SMFP Dentifrice.
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External validation of the TIMI risk score for secondary cardiovascular events among patients with recent myocardial infarction.

Brent A. Williams, +12 more
- 16 Mar 2018 - 
TL;DR: A new risk score for secondary events derived from the TRA2°P-TIMI 50 trial among post-MI patients from two large health care systems demonstrated consistent risk discrimination across trial and non-trial patients with recent MI.
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Diet, menopause, and serum cholesterol levels in women: The Framingham Study

Barbara Millen Posner, +5 more
- 01 Feb 1993 - 
TL;DR: There was little evidence for a relationship between total serum cholesterol and dietary fat intake; whereas a marginally significant direct association was found with total fat in post menopausal women, total and plant fat and cholesterol were inversely associated, and only cholesterol was significant in premenopausal women.