Renata Cifkova

First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague

327 Papers

2.3K Citations

Renata Cifkova is an academic researcher from First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 68, co-authored 305 publications. Previous affiliations of Renata Cifkova include Masaryk University & Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences.

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Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) Members are listed at the end of the paper

Bin Zhou, +844 more

- 01 Jan 2018

TL;DR: Change in mean blood pressure is the main driver of the worldwide change in the prevalence of raised blood pressure, but change inThe high-blood-pressure tail of the distribution has also contributed to the change in prevalence, especially in older age groups.

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•Journal Article•10.1093/IJE/DYZ099

National trends in total cholesterol obscure heterogeneous changes in HDL and non-HDL cholesterol and total-to-HDL cholesterol ratio : a pooled analysis of 458 population-based studies in Asian and Western countries

Cristina Taddei, +362 more

- 01 Feb 2020

- International Journal of Epidemiology

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared trends in total, HDL and non-HDL cholesterol and the total to HDL cholesterol ratio in Asian and Western countries, with only a weak correlation with changes in total cholesterol (TC), HDL cholesterol (HDL) or non- HDL cholesterol.

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Journal Article•10.1177/2047487312469476

Explaining the decline in coronary heart disease mortality in the Czech Republic between 1985 and 2007

Jan Bruthans, +8 more

- 01 Jul 2014

- European Journal of Preventive Cardiolog...

TL;DR: More than half of the very substantial fall in CHD mortality in the Czech Republic between 1985 and 2007 was attributable to reduction in major cardiovascular risk factors, and improvement in treatments accounted for approximately 43% of the total mortality decrease.

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Journal Article•10.1097/HJH.0000000000001390

The polypill in cardiovascular prevention: evidence, limitations and perspective - position paper of the European Society of Hypertension.

A. Coca, +5 more

- 01 Aug 2017

- Journal of Hypertension

TL;DR: It is argued that the high prevalence of individuals with a multifactorial risk profile provides a strong rationale for a therapeutic strategy based on the combination in a single tablet of drugs against different risk factors, supporting use of the polypill in secondary cardiovascular prevention.

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Journal Article•10.1016/J.RECESP.2012.08.002

Guía europea sobre prevención de la enfermedad cardiovascular en la práctica clínica (versión 2012)

Joep Perk, +26 more

- 01 Oct 2012

- Revista Espanola De Cardiologia

TL;DR: Autores/Miembros del Grupo de Trabajo: Joep Perk * (Coordinador) (Suecia), Guy De Backera (Bélgica), Helmut Gohlkea (Alemania), Ian Grahama (Irlanda), Zeljko Reinerb (Croacia), Monique Verschurena (Países Bajos)

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