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Posttraumatic stress disorder and risk for coronary heart disease: A meta-analytic review

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For instance, this article found that posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with increased risk for incident CHD, even after adjusting for depression and other covariates, and these results suggest that it may be a modifiable risk factor for CHD.
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This article is published in American Heart Journal.The article was published on 2013-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 262 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Risk factor & Odds ratio.

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2016 European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: The Sixth Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (constituted by representatives of 10 societies and by invited experts): Developed with the special contribution of the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation (EACPR).

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The Lancet Psychiatry Commission: a blueprint for protecting physical health in people with mental illness

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TL;DR: This Commission summarises advances in understanding on the topic of physical health in people with mental illness, and presents clear directions for health promotion, clinical care, and future research.
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Meta-analysis of observational studies in epidemiology - A proposal for reporting

TL;DR: A checklist contains specifications for reporting of meta-analyses of observational studies in epidemiology, including background, search strategy, methods, results, discussion, and conclusion should improve the usefulness ofMeta-an analyses for authors, reviewers, editors, readers, and decision makers.
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What's the relative risk? A method of correcting the odds ratio in cohort studies of common outcomes.

TL;DR: This work proposes a simple method to approximate a risk ratio from the adjusted odds ratio and derive an estimate of an association or treatment effect that better represents the true relative risk.
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Systematic Reviews in Health Care : Meta-Analysis in Context

TL;DR: The second edition of this best-selling book has been thoroughly revised and expanded to reflect the significant changes and advances made in systematic reviewing.
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C-reactive protein concentration and risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, and mortality: an individual participant meta-analysis.

TL;DR: CRP concentration has continuous associations with the risk of coronary heart disease, ischaemic stroke, vascular mortality, and death from several cancers and lung disease that are each of broadly similar size.
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