Factors associated with poor functional outcomes included age older than 60 years, diabetes mellitus, increased NIHSS, LVO
SGLT2is, SGLT2i/GLP-1RA May Prevent CV Events in T2DM
Current use of SGLT2is, GLP-1RAs, and their combination associated with significantly reduced risk of heart failure events
ASA: Endovascular Therapy Studied in Large Ischemic Stroke
Better functional outcomes but more intracranial hemorrhages seen with endovascular therapy plus medical care versus medical care alone
Scientists Create ‘Universal’ Donor Organs Where Blood Type Does Not Matter
Proof-of-concept study is a significant step toward creating universal type O organs for transplantation
Prior Authorization Impacts Care, Workforce Productivity
AMA urges employers to ask insurers, employees about the impact of prior authorizations
Meta-Analysis Shows Prevalence of Statin Intolerance Is Low
Prevalence of SI was 9.1 percent overall; significant associations seen for age, female gender, Asian and Black race, obesity, diabetes mellitus
ACSM Updates Guidance for Exercise in Type 2 Diabetes
Small doses of physical activity to break up sedentary time modestly attenuate postprandial glucose, insulin levels
Risk for Parkinson Disease Reduced After Myocardial Infarction
During median follow-up of 21 years, risk reduced for Parkinson disease, secondary parkinsonism after MI
Model Predicts Impact of Food Choices on Life Expectancy
Expected gains in life expectancy larger for optimal dietary changes adopted earlier in life
Poll: Health App Use Low Among Older Adults
Younger respondents (ages 50 to 64 years) more likely than those 65 years and older to have ever used a health app