2003
The Use of B Vitamin Supplements and Peripheral Arterial Disease Risk in Men Are Inversely Related
Merchant AT, Hu FB, Spiegelman D, Willett WC, Rimm EB, Ascherio A. The Use of B Vitamin Supplements and Peripheral Arterial Disease Risk in Men Are Inversely Related. Journal Of Nutrition 2003, 133: 2863-2867. PMID: 12949378, DOI: 10.1093/jn/133.9.2863.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral arterial diseasePAD riskFolate intakePrevention of PADPeripheral arterial disease riskVitamin BArterial disease riskIncident PAD casesU.S. health professionalsB vitamin intakeVitamin supplement useB-vitamin supplementsCoronary heart diseaseWeak inverse associationMultivariate adjustmentArterial diseaseVitamin intakeSupplement useHeart diseaseInverse associationCardiovascular diseaseD incrementStudy populationVitamin supplementsDietary folate
1999
Distribution of and Factors Associated With Serum Homocysteine Levels in Children: Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health
Osganian SK, Stampfer MJ, Spiegelman D, Rimm E, Cutler JA, Feldman HA, Montgomery DH, Webber LS, Lytle LA, Bausserman L, Nader PR. Distribution of and Factors Associated With Serum Homocysteine Levels in Children: Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health. JAMA 1999, 281: 1189-1196. PMID: 10199428, DOI: 10.1001/jama.281.13.1189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum folic acidSystolic blood pressureHomocysteine levelsHomocysteine concentrationsCardiovascular diseaseSerum homocysteineAdolescent TrialBlood pressureSerum levelsFolic acidCardiovascular healthSerum total homocysteine concentrationsVitamin B12Mean homocysteine concentrationFuture cardiovascular diseaseVitamin B12 levelsSerum homocysteine concentrationsSchool-based cohortSerum homocysteine levelsTotal homocysteine concentrationsSerum lipid levelsBody mass indexCross-sectional analysisNonusers of multivitaminsB12 levels