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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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Association of Parental Heart Failure with Risk of Heart Failure in Offspring
Douglas S. Lee,Michael J. Pencina,Michael J. Pencina,Emelia J. Benjamin,Emelia J. Benjamin,Thomas J. Wang,Thomas J. Wang,Daniel Levy,Daniel Levy,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Byung-Ho Nam,Martin G. Larson,Ralph B. D'Agostino,Ralph B. D'Agostino,Ramachandran S. Vasan,Ramachandran S. Vasan +16 more
TL;DR: Heart failure in parents is associated with an increased prevalence of left ventricular systolic dysfunction cross-sectionally and an elevated risk of heart failure longitudinally.
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Autonomic Imbalance as a Predictor of Metabolic Risks, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, and Mortality
TL;DR: In this community sample two measures of autonomic imbalance predicted multiple poor metabolic outcomes and mortality, making autonomic balance a potentially worthy target for intervention studies to reduce risks for cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, and early death.
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Tension and anxiety and the prediction of the 10-year incidence of coronary heart disease, atrial fibrillation, and total mortality: the Framingham Offspring Study.
Elaine D. Eaker,Lisa M. Sullivan,Margaret Kelly-Hayes,Ralph B. D'Agostino,Emelia J. Benjamin +4 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest that further research into the pathophysiology of the excess morbidity and mortality observed with tension and anxiety is merited.
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Diabetes in African American youth: prevalence, incidence, and clinical characteristics: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study.
Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis,Jennifer Beyer,Ronny A. Bell,Dana Dabelea,Ralph B. D'Agostino,Giuseppina Imperatore,Jean M. Lawrence,Angela D. Liese,Lenna L. Liu,Santica M. Marcovina,Beatriz L. Rodriguez +10 more
TL;DR: Type 1 diabetes presents a serious burden among African American youth aged <10 years, and African American adolescents are impacted substantially by both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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Etiological Approach to Characterization of Diabetes Type: The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study
Dana Dabelea,Catherine Pihoker,Jennifer W. Talton,Ralph B. D'Agostino,Wilfred Y. Fujimoto,Georgeanna J. Klingensmith,Jean M. Lawrence,Barbara Linder,Santica M. Marcovina,Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis,Giuseppina Imperatore,Lawrence M. Dolan +11 more
TL;DR: The SEARCH study offers researchers and clinicians a practical application for the etiologic classification of diabetes type and at the same time identifies a group of youths who would benefit from further testing.