Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences by Author "Jeppesen, Jørgen"
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Can ambulatory blood pressure measurements substitute assessment of subclinical cardiovascular damage?
Sehestedt, Thomas; Jeppesen, Jørgen; Hansen, Tine W.; Rasmussen, Susanne; Ibsen, Hans (Kluwer, 2012)Objective: We have previously demonstrated that markers of subclinical organ damage (SOD) improve cardiovascular risk prediction in healthy individuals. We wanted to investigate whether this additive effect of SOD was due ... -
Impact of age on the importance of systolic and diastolic blood pressures for stroke risk: the monica, risk, genetics, archiving, and monograph (MORGAM) project Risk: The MOnica, Risk, Genetics, Archiving, and Monograph (MORGAM) Project
Andreasen, Anne H.; Borglykke, Anders; Broda, Grazyna; Vishram, Julie K.k.; Jeppesen, Jørgen (American Heart Association, 2012)This study investigates age-related shifts in the relative importance of systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) blood pressures as predictors of stroke and whether these relations are influenced by other cardiovascular risk ... -
Thresholds for pulse wave velocity, urine albumin creatinine ratio and left ventricularmass index using SCORE, Framingham and ESH/ESC risk charts
Sehestedt, Thomas; Jeppesen, Jørgen; Hansen, Tine W.; Rasmussen, Susanne; Wachtell, Kristian; Ibsen, Hans; Torp-Pedersen, Christian; Olsen, Michael H. (Kluwer, 2012)Aims: Markers of subclinical target organ damage (TOD) increase cardiovascular (CV) risk prediction beyond traditional risk factors. We wanted to establish thresholds for three markers of TOD based on absolute CV risk in ...