{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Hsieh CT"],"funding":["Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan"],"pagination":["e054638"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8977805"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12(4)"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objectives</h4>Although several studies have investigated the association between fibrinogen level and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), few studies have been conducted in Asia.<h4>Setting</h4>We conducted a community-based prospective cohort study in the Chin-Shan community, Taiwan.<h4>Participants</h4>A total of 2222 participants (54.6±11.9 years, 53.4% women, and 22.4 years of follow-up) who underwent plasma fibrinogen measurements and were without CVD at baseline were recruited, among which 735 participants with available C reactive protein (CRP) were included in the joint analysis of the association of fibrinogen and CRP levels with the risk of CVD.<h4>Primary and secondary outcome measures</h4>Fibrinogen and CRP levels were measured by clotting and high-sensitivity immuno"],"journal":["BMJ open"],"pubmed_title":["Associations between fibrinogen levels and the risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause death: a cohort study from the Chin-Shan community in Taiwan."],"pmcid":["PMC8977805"],"funding_grant_id":["MOST 106-2813-C-002-128-B","MOST 106-2314-B-002-158-MY3","MOST 103-2314-B-002-135-MY3"],"pubmed_authors":["Chen MF","Chien KL","Lee YT","Hsu HC","Su TC","Lin HJ","Hsieh CT"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Associations between fibrinogen levels and the risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause death: a cohort study from the Chin-Shan community in Taiwan.","description":"<h4>Objectives</h4>Although several studies have investigated the association between fibrinogen level and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), few studies have been conducted in Asia.<h4>Setting</h4>We conducted a community-based prospective cohort study in the Chin-Shan community, Taiwan.<h4>Participants</h4>A total of 2222 participants (54.6±11.9 years, 53.4% women, and 22.4 years of follow-up) who underwent plasma fibrinogen measurements and were without CVD at baseline were recruited, among which 735 participants with available C reactive protein (CRP) were included in the joint analysis of the association of fibrinogen and CRP levels with the risk of CVD.<h4>Primary and secondary outcome measures</h4>Fibrinogen and CRP levels were measured by clotting and high-sensitivity immuno","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Apr","modification":"2025-04-25T18:01:39.721Z","creation":"2025-04-25T18:01:39.721Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8977805","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35365526"],"doi":["10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054638"]}}