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Cardiology General

Global Burden Of Elevated Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol

Jun 01, 2022

For the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2020 project, researchers assessed the population's low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol trends and estimated related CVD morbidity and death. In addition, ...

Retention in Hypertension Care in Primary Care Settings

Jun 01, 2022

Globally, more than 1.2 billion individuals have hypertension, which causes more than 19 million deaths yearly due to cardiovascular disease. High clinical care retention is critical for long-term hyp...

Prediabetes, Diabetes, & Risk Of Dementia Based On Onset Age

Jun 01, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to evaluate the direct and indirect connection between prediabetes with dementia risk, as well as to investigate the age of diabetes development and eventual dementia r...

Adiponectin Levels With Neurocognitive & Neuroimaging Outcomes

Jun 01, 2022

The relationship between adiponectin and neurocognitive results has proven inconsistent. As a result, researchers set out to investigate the relationship between adiponectin and subclinical indicators...

Handgrip Strength & Cognitive Function During Aging- Share

Jun 01, 2022

Aging is linked to several chronic diseases, including cognitive and muscular strength reduction. Previous research looked at the relationship between physical variables and cognitive decline; however...

Framingham Offspring: Vascular Risk Factors & Brain MRI Measures

Jun 01, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to determine if men and women have distinct relationships between vascular risk factors (VRF) and brain MRI measurements of brain aging and cerebral small vessel diseas...

1-year Prognosis By Coronary Artery & Extra-Coronary Calcification

Jun 01, 2022

Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a powerful predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Furthermore, thoracic extra-coronary calcification (ECC) (e.g., aortic valve calcification) has offered predictiv...

ASCVD Risk: Statin Eligibility & Use For Primary Prevention

Jun 01, 2022

In 2019, primary prevention recommendations expanded statin eligibility consideration to individuals at borderline to intermediate risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in the presen...

Statin Gaps & Target Lipid Reduction After Diabetes Diagnosis

Jun 01, 2022

Fewer than 60% of diabetic individuals in the United States meet low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) objectives for the prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Examining th...

Area Deprivation Index: Oral Anticoagulation In Incident AF

Jun 01, 2022

Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is the gold standard for stroke prevention in people with atrial fibrillation (AF). The social determinants of health have received little attention in AF, particularly rega...

Premenopausal Women's Hypertension Control: Missed Opportunities

Jun 01, 2022

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women in the United States, and hypertension is the most frequent modifiable risk factor. Even though women have greater control of the...

Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) Subtypes

Jun 01, 2022

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a hereditary illness marked by persistently raised low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and a significantly increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascula...

BMI Trajectories & Cardiometabolic Risk Biomarkers in Children

Jun 01, 2022

There is substantial cross-sectional data suggesting a link between childhood obesity and increasing cardiometabolic risk factors. However, little was known regarding the long-term relationships betwe...

Plasma Proteomics & Incident Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)

Jun 01, 2022

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the primary cause of mortality in most developed countries. The thorough assessment of plasma protein levels in a well-characterized cohort might lead to the discovery ...

Metabolic Risk Factors & Effect of Alirocumab on Cardiovascular Events After Acute Coronary Syndrome

May 26, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to investigate the impact of the PCSK9 inhibitor alirocumab against placebo on major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) based on baseline metabolic risk variables. Th...

TAVI VS Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement on Mortality

May 26, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to determine if TAVI was a good alternative to surgery for individuals with a relatively high surgical risk. Between April 2014 and April 2018, 913 patients aged 70 and...

Bile Acid Metabolism MicroRNA-34a, & Lipid Profiles In Response To Weight-loss Diets

May 24, 2022

Bile acids are formed in the liver from cholesterol and perform critical functions in nutrition absorption and metabolic control. Dyslipidemia is associated with altered bile acid metabolism, and micr...

Effects Of The Dash Diet On Change In High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I (hs-cTnI)

May 24, 2022

The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet had been demonstrated to lower hs-cTnI, a biomarker of subclinical cardiac damage. However, the DASH diet's effects on this biomarker had not be...

Lowering Sodium Through Potassium-enriched Salt Substitution

May 23, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to calculate the total health impact of national salt substitution in India (i.e., replacement of regular salt used at home for cooking or at the table with potassium-e...

Healthy Dietary Patterns & Risk Of CVD in Hispanics/Latinos

May 23, 2022

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2015-2020) promoted many healthy dietary patterns for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the association between adherence to these dietary ...