Polypill treatment estimated at $8,560 per QALY gained compared with usual care and had high value in 99 percent of simulations
MEK Inhibition Beneficial for Children With Subset of Severe Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Decrease in mortality, morbidity seen with trametinib for children with RASopathy-associated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Adding Depression, Anxiety Measures to CVD Prediction Model Has Little Impact
Inclusion of all mental health measures yields very modest increase in C-index and specificity, with no change in sensitivity
Database Shows Degree of Processing for More Than 50,000 Food Items
Data gathered on ingredient lists and nutrition facts allowed for large-scale analysis of ingredient patterns and degree of processing
Weight Gain After Breast Cancer Development Tied to Heart Failure Risk
Compared with weight maintainers, increased risk seen for 5 to 10 percent and >10 percent weight gain
Individuals With Cancer and an ICD Receive More Aggressive End-of-Life Care
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator presence linked to higher odds of every indicator of aggressive end-of-life care, other than chemotherapy
Race-, Gender-Related Microaggression Linked to Higher Postpartum BP
Participants who experienced one or more microaggressions had 1.88 and 2.19 mm Hg higher systolic BP from days 1 to 10 and 11 to 85
SPRINT Results Transportable to CKD Patients From Clinical Practice
Associations of intensive versus standard BP control with major cardiovascular events, all-cause death, and adverse events were transportable
Higher Aircraft Noise Exposure Linked to Poor Heart Structure and Function
Participants exposed to higher nighttime aircraft noise levels had 7 percent greater LV mass and 4 percent thicker LV walls
Drinking Coffee in Morning More Strongly Linked to Lower Mortality Risk
Morning-type pattern significantly linked to lower risks for all-cause and cardiovascular disease-specific mortality compared with non-coffee drinking