European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Papers
(The TQCC of European Journal of Preventive Cardiology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Associations of markers of arterial stiffness and remodeling with new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus330
Usefulness of cardiometabolic index for the estimation of diabetes risk among general population in rural China: a community-based study177
Exposure to air pollution and renal function - an underestimated threat?165
COVID-19 era in long-term cardiac rehabilitation programs: how did physical activity and sedentary time change compared to previous years?141
Cardiovascular rehabilitation - determinants of long-term outcomes129
Effects of a behavioral psychological intervention in addition to an exercise rehabilitation program in chronic heart failure patients127
Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) and high troponin levels: patient characteristics and evaluation of coexisting coronary artery disease120
Prolonged troponin elevation after high-intensity exercise may indicate coronary artery disease115
LDL-C target attainment in the secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in Albania: barriers and strategies to reach the goals97
Prognostic significance of non-ischemic computational pressure-flow dynamics derived fractional flow reserve in stable coronary artery disease patients in LAD versus non-LAD artery lesions85
The impact of lipid profile in acute coronary syndrome: young patient vs old patient82
Factors associated with hospital arrival time of acute stroke patients in rural India80
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity of HFrEF patients is strongly associated with age, but not with functional capacity (6MWT), ejection fraction, NYHA, NT-proBNP, sex or BMI73
Ramadan and blood pressure: importance of chronotherapy73
Treatment of iron deficiency anemia after cardiac surgery67
Role of Integrated yoga like posture, breathing exercise, music, sattvic diet and bhagwad geeta for quit smoking and cardiovascular prevention as compare to still active smokers60
Temporal trends in myocardial infarction case fatality: methodological challenges and prevention targets60
An artificial intelligence model to predict 12-month mortality among patients with myocardial infarction58
Type D personality, cardiovascular risk factors and risk of recurrent major adverse cardiac events in outpatients with coronary heart disease57
Modulation of sympathetic nervous system activity through various therapeutic approaches in patients with resistant hypertension and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction55
Heart rate variability and atrial fibrillation in the general population: a longitudinal and mendelian randomization study55
Should we redifine Hypertensive response in stress test to better predict cardiovascular risk?54
Factors of cardiometabolic risk in various phenotypes of overweight and obesity among young adults52
Cardiovascular health is the essential but overlooked aspect in the management of cancer survivors51
COP27 Climate Change Conference: urgent action needed for Africa and the world50
miRNAs: new biomarkers of cardiac rehabilitation response?49
Primary care physician services and the frequency of comorbidities in patients with acute myocardial infarction48
Galectin-3 is inversely associated with cardiorespiratory fitness in the general population46
Comparison of radial artery occlusion occurrence (RAO) between compression band device and manually applied gauze compression after transradial coronary procedure, a PROBE study44
Effect of hybrid cardiac rehabilitation using a smart device: a randomized controlled trial43
Secondary prevention of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) in the Moroccan population. Survey of Risk Factor (SURF) CHD II Morocco43
Differences in 10-year cardiovascular risk estimation using SCORE and SCORE2 risk prediction tools: a moderate risk country population analysis42
Enhancement of left ventricular compliance in twin pregnancy42
Effect of preventive training in cardiac transcriptoma in rats with pulmonary hypertension41
Social networks as a predictor of cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality: 10-year observation of the Polish HAPIEE cohort41
Characteristics and risk of coronary-related events following hospitalisation for chronic coronary disease41
The prevalence and clinical significance of a reduced ventricular ejection fraction in asymptomatic young elite endurance athletes40
The role of the arrhythmologist in a sports cardiology centre: the devil is in the detail40
Acute heart failure: does etiology matter?40
The role of sleep and sleep disorders in the new 2024 European Society of Cardiology guidelines39
Impact of cumulative LDL cholesterol and other risk factors on coronary artery disease prevalence in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia37
Early adulthood exercise capacity, but not muscle strength, associates with subclinical atherosclerosis 40 years later in Swedish men37
Impact of neighbourhood socio-economic status on cardiovascular risk factors in a French urban population37
Validation and comparison of cardiovascular risk prediction equations in Chinese patients with Type 2 diabetes36
Flexible addition of risk modifiers on top of SCORE2 to improve long-term risk prediction in healthy individuals36
Type 2 diabetes mellitus in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: the hazardous intersection of cardiometabolic and genetic risk35
A systematic review of mobile health opportunities for atrial fibrillation detection and management34
Effect of acetaminophen on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials32
Integrating lipoprotein(a) into preventive cardiology: probably important to get the measurement right32
Minimal extra-cardiac atherosclerosis present in young people with sudden cardiac death due to coronary artery disease32
Women-focused cardiac rehabilitation delivery around the world and program enablers to support broader implementation30
Baroreflex: ready for prime-time?30
Impact of type D personality on clinical outcomes in Spanish patients with myocardial infarction30
Impact of chronic coronary syndromes on cardiovascular hospitalization and mortality: the ESC-EORP CICD-LT registry30
Exercise cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction29
Safety and efficacy of antiplatelet cessation after transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure29
Effects of inspiratory muscle training on NT-proBNP level, functional exercises capacity and quality of life in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy: a pilot study29
Association of cardiorespiratory fitness measured by cardiopulmonary exercise testing with covid-19 positivity: a prospective register-based cohort study28
Genetic variants associated with cardiorespiratory symptoms of long COVID. The GINA-COVID study27
Carotid intima-media thickness progression and plaque formation in recreational male endurance athletes - a 10-year follow-up study27
Statin therapy eligibility in a large primary prevention cohort according to European Society of Cardiology Guidelines27
Habitual fish oil supplementation and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation: findings from a large prospective longitudinal cohort study26
Body weight and physical fitness in women with ischaemic heart disease: does physical fitness contribute to our understanding of the obesity paradox in women?26
Cardiovascular risk assessment in male and female patients with and without depression: an electronic health record evaluation in Wales26
Editorial to ‘The effect of high-intensity interval training on exercise capacity in post-myocardial infarction patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis’26
Gender differences in cardiovascular events among patients with sleep apnoea syndrome: a real-world data analysis of a nationwide epidemiological dataset26
Increased cancer incidence in patients with pre-existing heart failure: results from a French nationwide cohort study26
Influence of age and sex on the diagnostic yield of inherited cardiac conditions in sudden arrhythmic death syndrome decedents25
The association between short-term, chronic localized and chronic widespread pain and risk for cardiovascular disease in the UK Biobank25
Burden of cardiometabolic disorders and lifetime risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation among men and women: the Rotterdam Study25
Inconsistent association between lipoprotein(a) and coronary artery calcium24
Association of apolipoprotein levels with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality24
Variations in blood pressure after a 75 g oral glucose load and their implications for detecting hypertension and postprandial hypotension in Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study24
The relevance of competing risk adjustment in cardiovascular risk prediction models for clinical practice24
The ‘environmental exposome’ as a target to reimagine the cardiovascular prevention23
Human intravenous immunoglobulins for recurrent pericarditis: a multicentre cohort study23
Design of an E-Health platform using artificial intelligence technologies for the surveillance and prevention of patients with cardiovascular diseases against covid1923
Global magnitude and temporal trend of infective endocarditis, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study23
The positive impact of the Life's Essential 8 in the prevention of incident heart failure23
Impact of activity trackers on secondary prevention in patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis23
Nocturnal hypoxemic burden is associated with incident major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes23
Anabolic steroids in athletes: the interplay of hormones and inflammation leading to the heart’s vulnerability23
Lower perception of pharmacological treatment increases risk of non-adherence to medication23
COVID-19 era in long-term cardiac rehabilitation programs: how was muscle strenght and lean mass affected in cardiovascular patients?22
Traditional versus extended hybrid cardiac rehabilitation based on the continuous care model for coronary artery bypass surgery patients in a middle-income country: an embedded mixed method22
Analysis of cardiac rhythm reported to ABO blood group22
Vascular retinopathy and relationship with long-term development of ischemic heart disease. Results of the RETICARD registry22
Endothelin-1 negatively correlates with functional capacity in patients with breast cancer receiving first line anthracycline-based chemotherapy22
Potentially inappropriate home medications among older patients with cardiovascular disease in a Moroccan population22
Temporal trends over 20 years of smoking prevalence in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Data from the RICO survey22
Genetic risk disclosure and behavioural change: not so fast22
Low prevalence of cardiac abnormalities in competitive athletes before the return-to-play after COVID-19 based on the italian strategy22
Impact of a cardiovascular rehabilitation program on frailty indicators in elderly patients with heart disease22
Role of telecardiology in prevent mortality and improve quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure : a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials22
The influence of exercise and postural changes on ventricular repolarization in the long QT syndrome: a systematic scoping review22
Echocardiographic findings in COVID: incidence of carditis and correlations with COVID variants21
Improved adherence to guideline-recommended treatments in a specialist preventative pharmacology clinic compared to standard cardiology clinics after an acute coronary syndrome21
Meditation as a stress management strategy in cardiac rehabilitation for coronary artery disease patients: a randomized controlled trial21
Characteristics of women attending a phase 3 cardiovascular rehabilitation program: is there a need for a more tailored intervention?21
Optimising screening of intermediate to high-risk asymptomatic sportsmen with exercise electrocardiogram. The SEEPRED study21
Usefulness of impedanciometry for the assessment of obesity in a high risk dyslipidemia screening unit20
Psychosocial outcomes after a home cardiac rehabilitation program20
The impact of cardiac SPECT in risk stratification for women with suspected coronary artery disease in a very high cardiovascular risk country20
Prognostic value of vascular inflammation biomarkers over clinical risk factors for cardiovascular risk : a meta-analysis20
Estimating cardiorespiratory fitness in heart failure patients with self-reported questionnaires20
Association of right and left atrial strain with laboratory, anthropometric and echocardiographic markers - the influence of COVID-19 pandemic20
The validity and reliability of the 6 minute stepper test in patients with systemic hypertension20
Severe dyslipidemia title: known by patients, but is it treated?20
Exercise hemodynamics and metabolisms in (very) sportive patients after orthotopic heart transplantation20
Risk factors for coronary heart disease among Lebanese women: a case-control study19
A note on base rates and applicability of screeners of psychological disorder in adults with congenital heart disease19
Evaluation of the mediterranean diet cost in Extremadura: adherence and relationship with available income19
A comprehensive, contemporary assessment of the association between the presence of hepatosteatosis and the incidence of coronary artery disease on CT coronary angiography19
Combining European and U.S. risk prediction models with polygenic risk scores to refine cardiovascular prevention: the CoLaus|PsyCoLaus Study19
Assessment of vascular function in formerly pre-eclamptic women as a novel marker of future cardiovascular risk19
Acute myocardial infarction triggered by physical exertion: a systematic review and meta-analysis19
Atrial fibrillation in female endurance athletes19
Can we prevent cardiac conduction disease?18
Congenital heart disease: changes in recorded birth prevalence and cardiac interventions over the past half-century in Sweden18
Coronary artery calcium score in the young: is it time to update the guidelines?18
Navigating omega-3s18
Does evolocumab treatment reduce carotid intima-media thickness in paediatric patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia?: Reply18
Predictive improvement of adding coronary calcium score and a genetic risk score to a traditional risk model for cardiovascular event prediction18
Hypnotic use and the risk of cardiovascular diseases in insomnia patients18
Usefulness of novel martin/hopkins and sampson equations over friedewald equation in cardiology outpatient: CVSCORE-TR substudy18
Is there a role for colchicine in secondary prevention of coronary artery disease?18
Chronic kidney disease as cardiovascular risk factor in routine clinical practice: a position statement by the Council of the European Renal Association18
Lipoprotein(a) and new-onset atrial fibrillation: where does the evidence lead us?18
Socioeconomic status and recurrent cardiovascular events: preventing the worst or striving for the best?18
Overview of Cardiac Rehabilitation following post-acute myocardial infarction in European Society of Cardiology member countries18
Unveiling the gender divide in heart failure prognosis: new insights from a comprehensive meta-analysis18
Influenza vaccination: a call for cardiologists18
Editorial comments: Focus on cardiovascular risk screening17
Sex-specific time trends in incident atrial fibrillation and the contribution of risk factors: the Tromsø Study 1994–201617
High blood pressure puts a high pressure in low- and middle-income countries17
Genetically predicted adipose tissue distribution influences the risk of atherosclerosis17
To prevent hypertension in Africans: do we need to eat more vegetables?17
Cumulative remnant cholesterol predicts cardiovascular outcomes in elderly patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease16
Association of genetically predicted problem alcohol use with risk of atrial fibrillation: a Mendelian randomization study16
Sex-specific temporal trends in the incidence and prevalence of cardiovascular disease in young adults: a population-based study using UK primary care data16
Battle between high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training in cardiac rehabilitation practice16
Exercise training and regression of coronary atheromatous plaques16
Left atrial dysfunction predicts left ventricular remodelling in patients with preserved ejection fraction after acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction16
Editorial comments: focus on cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic disorders16
Extension of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia treatment recommendations by including both low-density lipoprotein and lipoprotein(a) burden: a unique opportunity to improve patient prognosi16
Is our destiny written in our genes? A sentence or an opportunity to prevent cardiovascular diseases?16
Comment on ‘Anabolic–androgenic steroids and cardiac function’16
Smoking timing, genetic susceptibility, and the risk of incident atrial fibrillation: a large prospective cohort study16
Exercise oscillatory breathing in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: clinical implication16
Is it time to get SIRIUS aboutin silicomodelling of cardiovascular outcomes trials?15
Chronotropic index, heart rate and exercise capacity in diabetes mellitus: comparing two different high-intensity interval training protocols15
Assessment of heart rate and oxygen consumption during and following a six-minute walk test in patients awaiting liver transplant15
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for patients with atrial fibrillation receiving catheter ablation: associations with long-term clinical outcomes15
Lesson learned from the COMPASS and VOYAGER PAD trials: dual pathway inhibition as a new antithrombotic paradigm?15
Do triglycerides impact cardiovascular outcomes? A 10-year follow up study from a Portuguese cohort15
Chemosensitivity and its association with exercise ventilation inefficiency in patients with chronic coronary syndromes compared to heart failure15
Life essential 8 associated with a lower risk of stroke: ideal cardiovascular health in the EPIC-NL prospective cohort study15
A forward-looking approach in women living with the Fontan circulation: from cardio-obstetric to cardio-reproductive medicine15
Comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation in elderly patients with heart failure: age is just a number?15
Efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants versus warfarin in obese patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 31 studies14
Apparent treatment-resistant hypertension associated lifetime cardiovascular risk in a longitudinal national registry14
Physical activity and autonomic function in patients with heart failure: a mediation analysis of functional exercise capacity14
Hyper-trabeculation in olympic athletes: advanced LV function analysis by CMR14
Identifying lifestyle patterns and awareness of cardiovascular disease among women in lombardy-italy: insights from the a call for women project14
Characterization and natural history of different phenotypes in hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: 40-year experience at a single Italian referral centre14
Endurance training protects the heart during maximal exercise in long-distance runners14
Association of nt-probnp and left ventricular ejection fraction and their utility as predictors of in-hospital mortality among heart failure patients admitted in a tertiary hospital in davao city14
Critical review of the studies identifying determinants of a change in fitness following a cardiac rehabilitation outpatient programme14
Intensive blood pressure lowering and the risk of new-onset diabetes in patients with hypertension: a post-hoc analysis of the STEP randomized trial14
Lipoprotein(a) and referrals to a specialist lipid clinic14
Association and predictive value of immunoglobulin and complement levels for incident coronary heart disease: a nested case-control study in Chinese adults13
The association between daily step count and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: a meta-analysis13
Life’s Essential 8 and progression of cardiometabolic multimorbidity trajectory: a prospective study of UK Biobank13
Longitudinal insights into coronary plaque amongst master athletes13
Life’s Essential 8 and the risk of cardiovascular disease death and all-cause mortality in Finnish men13
Trends in cardiovascular mortality in the United States from 1968 to 2019: analysis of the CDC WONDER database13
Impact of an online cardiac rehabilitation program after an acute coronary syndrome during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic13
Obesity and cardiovascular health13
Novel echocardiographic measures of myocardial work predicts physical performance during prolonged strenuous exercise13
Cardiovascular disease and mental health: a dangerous duo?13
Effects of endurance exercise training on left ventricular structure in healthy adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis13
Associations of anthropometric markers with arterio-venous ratio in the general population13
Chronic adaptations to exercise in thin-walled chambers of the heart: a longitudinal study echocardiographic study of elite athletes13
Lipoprotein(a), are its levels really invariable?13
The effect of lifestyle and risk factor modification on occlusive peripheral arterial disease outcomes: standard healthcare vs structured programme: a pilot randomised controlled study12
Increased nation-wide uptake after establishment of comprehensive outpatient cardiac centres in Slovenia: an interrupted time-series12
Overall benefits of smoking cessation in patients with ASCVD are underestimated12
Genetic risk score for risk stratification of patients positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus. The CARGENCORS study12
HFrEF patient activity levels during COVID-19 lockdown: A comparison between physical activity questionnaires and implantable devices data12
Effect of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors on kidney outcomes of individuals with type 2 diabetes according to blood pressure levels12
Predictive value of both irisin and apelin for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients12
Feasibility of an exercise-based cardiac telerehabilitation program for patients with ischemic heart disease: a pilot study12
Early detection with speckle tracking echocardiography of biventricular systolic dysfunction, and its relationship with fatigue, in patients with multiple sclerosis12
A big data-driven eHealth approach to prevent, detect, and reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease burden12
Cardiovascular risk factors among endurance masters athletes from Switzerland12
Congenital heart disease prevalence: what does the future hold?12
Development of deep-learning models for real-time anaerobic threshold and peak VO2 prediction during cardiopulmonary exercise testing12
Physical functioning predicts cognition in systolic heart failure12
Nociceptive disorders in patients with microvascular angina pectoris and patients with silent myocardial ischemia12
Angiotensin II receptor blockers is associated a decreased left ventricular fibrosis in patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy12
Natural history of right ventricle: longitudinal study in veteran athletes12
Different patterns of lifestyles, sociodemography, clinical patterns, and cardiovascular health awareness among women: results from the ‘Call for Women’ population-based survey12
Aortic valve sclerosis and subclinical left ventricular dysfunction in the general population with normal left ventricular geometry12
The role of electrocardiographic findings in pulmonary embolism risk assessment11
Exercise intensity assessment and prescription in cardiovascular rehabilitation and beyond: why and how: a position statement from the Secondary Prevention and Rehabilitation Section of the European A11
Do positive psychosocial factors contribute to the prediction of coronary artery disease? A UK Biobank–based machine learning approach11
Importance of medication compliance and lifestyle modification in heart failure readmission: single centre cohort study11
Burden of cardiovascular disease attributable to particulate matter pollution in the eastern Mediterranean region: analysis of the 1990–2019 global burden of disease11
Optimal or standard control of systolic and diastolic blood pressure across risk factor categories in patients with chronic coronary syndromes11
Analysis of an acute effect of air pollution on cardiovascular mortality in Eastern Poland (EP-PARTICLES study)11
Cardiac rehabilitation can change the destiny of the patient with ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome11
Adding parenteral anticoagulation in STEMI undergoing PCI: safety and efficacy?11
Effects of the addition of high- vs. low-intensity resistance training on top of endurance training in patients with heart failure: preliminary results from a randomized clinical trial11
Tackling metals to advance cardiovascular health11
Reply to: enhancing cardiac rehabilitation: addressing multidimensional aspects of frailty11
Atrial fibrillation progression and burden after the first clinical episode: a prospective observational study via implantable loop recorders11
Characterization of ventilatory efficiency during cardiopulmonary exercise testing in healthy athletes11
Insomnia in patients with myocardial infarction with and without obstructive coronary arteries: prevalence and prognosis11
Sudden cardiac arrest and role of sport preparticipation screening in children11
Decline of physical performance in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy assessed by cardiopulmonary exercise testing11
Apolipoprotein B and cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic patients: need for systematic evaluation?11
Cardiovascular pathologies in post-covid syndrome11
Comparison of inpatient and outpatient cardiac rehabilitation following myocardial infarction11
Development and validation of cardiovascular risk prediction equations in 76 000 people with known cardiovascular disease11
Rethinking weight loss treatments as cardiovascular medicine in obesity, a comprehensive review11
Impact of anthropometric factors on outcomes in atrial fibrillation patients: analysis on 10 220 patients from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)-European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) EurObse11
Prediction of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in patients with high and very high cardiovascular risk11
Province-specific recalibration of CVD risk models using population-specific routine data for Chinese people is important11
Hemoglobin, maximal heart rate and work capacity, as well as time to exhaustion are significantly improved with combined hypoxia and aerobic exercise training in healthy adults: a meta-analysis11
Editorial ‘Outpatient cardiac rehabilitation in patients with heart failure: real world news’11
Doctor-patient communication about personal cardiovascular risk: a missing piece of the prevention puzzle?11
The effectiveness of structured telephone support in the late phase of rehabilitation at home in patients with myocardial revascularization10
Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation 2 for Older Persons: 10 years risk validation, clinical utility, and potential improvement10
The Young Community of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology: fostering the future of cardiovascular prevention. A Statement of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) of 10
Cardiovascular screening of master athletes: insights from the Master Athletes Screening Study10
Clinical benefits of hypertension management: a look to the past to strengthen the future10
High-intensive interval training for inducing coronary plaque regression: is it the best choice?10
Features of T Wave Inversion and Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathy: Relevance for a Cardiac Screening Programme in Young Individuals10
Impact of Atrial Fibrillation and/or Flutter on in-Hospital Management and Outcomes in Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes10
The use of evidence-based medical therapy in patients with critical limb-threatening ischaemia10
Serum urate and heart failure: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study10
Do low levels of albuminuria predict mortality among young adults without major cardiovascular risk factors?10
Intervention is needed in polycystic ovary syndrome for prevention of cardiovascular diseases10
Effects of heart failure and diabetes on invasive biomarkers of skeletal muscle wasting10
Systemic inflammatory indices derived from complete blood count in assessment of future cardiovascular risk in preeclampsia10
Promotion of healthy nutrition for cardiovascular disease prevention: a multimodal approach is needed10
Shared genetic associations and aetiology between obstructive sleep apnoea and cardiovascular diseases: a genome-wide cross-trait analysis and bidirectional Mendelian randomization analysis10
Prognostic value of Borg scale following 6-min walk test in hospitalized older patients with heart failure10
Cardiovascular outcomes in transgender individuals in Sweden after initiation of gender-affirming hormone therapy10
Lipid transfer to high-density lipoprotein is greater in elderly individuals with higher predictive cardiorespiratory fitness for age9
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