Sentences with phrase «risk of heart failure compared»

«People who consumed more than 13.7 grams of salt daily had a two times higher risk of heart failure compared to those consuming less than 6.8 grams,» he continued.

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In fact, the link was so strong that for every additional cup of coffee people drank, their risk of suffering heart failure or stroke went down 8 percent, compared to non-coffee drinkers.

Graham's group found that people taking Avandia had about an 18 % higher risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, or death compared with those on Actos, which other work has shown is just as effective.

People who develop heart failure after their first heart attack have a greater risk of developing cancer when compared to first - time heart attack survivors without heart failure, according to a study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Importantly, compared to placebo, treatment with FCM was also associated with a significant 61 % reduction in the risk of hospitalisation due to worsening heart failure (hazard ratio [HR] 0.39; p = 0.009).

Dr Kristensen said: «We found that patients with new - onset IBD had a 37 % increased risk of hospitalization for heart failure during a mean follow - up of 6.4 years compared to the healthy population.

While the study suggests both low and high levels of physical activity, compared to more moderate levels, could increase the risk of heart failure in men, study authors cautioned that the link between physical activity and heart disease is not fully understood.

Those with the highest NT - proBNP levels had a nearly 10-fold higher risk of developing heart failure compared with those with the lowest levels.

Compared with participants with the lowest levels of hsTnT at the start of the study, those with the highest hsTnT levels had a nearly 5-fold higher risk of developing heart failure.

They identified nearly 1,500 cases of heart failure and compared the age at which patients were diagnosed with heart failure against their health status and risk factors at age 45.

Larsen will present the study, «Short and Long - Term Risk of Congestive Heart Failure in Breast Cancer and Lymphoma Patients Compared to Controls: an Epidemiologic Study,» on Saturday, March 10.

Obesity, hypertension and diabetes are all important and independent risk factors for heart failure and may cause more adverse impairment of myocardial metabolism in women compared with men (302, 303).

Taking into account age and other risk health factors they found that two - thirds of women who undergo fertility therapy never become pregnant, and when compared to the one - third who do conceive, the women who never give birth end up with an increased risk for stroke and heart failure.

The researchers found that people with a low sodium intake (less than 3,000 mg) experienced a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, or heart failure, compared to people who consumed between 3,000 mg and 6,000 mg a day.

Compared to people who were not active at all, those who followed the recommended 150 minutes of activity a week lowered their risk of heart failure by 10 %.

Investigators found that a 45 - year - old without those three key risk factors has as much as an 86 percent lower risk for heart failure compared with someone with poor control of weight, blood pressure and blood sugar.

The scientists found that the tallest doctors, those who were between six feet and six feet eight inches saw a 24 percent drop in the risk of developing heart failure compared to the doctors in the shortest category.