At extreme temperature percentiles, risk increased for dying from any cardiovascular cause, ischemic heart disease, stroke, heart failure
Preprint, Peer-Reviewed Pairs of Studies Generally Concordant
Sample sizes, primary end points, interpretations mainly concordant for studies published on medRxiv, then in journals
Low-Carbohydrate, High-Fat Diet Beneficial in T2DM in Short Term
Greater improvements seen in glycemic control and weight loss than with high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet for persons with T2DM
Black Patients Have Worse Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes
Dual eligibility, economic well-being, and baseline clinical characteristics accounted for a sizeable portion of postdischarge outcomes
Half of U.S. Adults Not Concerned About the Flu
American Heart Association advises flu vaccine is effective for prevention, particularly for seniors and those with heart disease
Supplementation of Some Micronutrients May Improve CVD Outcomes
n-3 fatty acid supplementation may reduce CVD mortality, myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease events
Educational Intervention Increases Use of Pulse Oximeter Ear Probes
Educational intervention and making ear probes available in critical care setting increases compliance with manufacturer guidelines
Intervention Delivered Via Web-Based Platform Ups BP Control
Rate of BP control significantly higher after 12 months of multicomponent intervention, with reduction in SBP of −10.1 mmHg
Online Heart Transplant Resources Overly Complex
Resources require high literacy levels and often lack translation to other languages
Team Care With Clinical Decision Support System Beneficial for T2DM Patients
Significantly greater decreases seen in HbA1c levels, LDL-C levels, and systolic BP for team-based care with versus without CDSS