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Association of education and feedback on hypertension management with risk for stroke and cardiovascular disease
CONCLUSIONS: This study does not support an association between education and feedback on hypertension management to primary care physicians and the risk for stroke or cardiovascular outcomes. The observed differences for mortality outcomes should be interpreted with caution.PMID:35179089 | DOI:10.1080/08037051.2022.2041393
Source: Blood Pressure - February 18, 2022 Category: Hematology Authors: Mattias Brunstr öm Nawi Ng John Dahlstr öm Lars H Lindholm Margareta Norberg Lennarth Nystr öm Lars Weinehall Bo Carlberg Source Type: research

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2023 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
CONCLUSIONS: The Statistical Update represents a critical resource for the lay public, policymakers, media professionals, clinicians, health care administrators, researchers, health advocates, and others seeking the best available data on these factors and conditions.PMID:36695182 | DOI:10.1161/CIR.0000000000001123
Source: Atherosclerosis - January 25, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Connie W Tsao Aaron W Aday Zaid I Almarzooq Cheryl A M Anderson Pankaj Arora Christy L Avery Carissa M Baker-Smith Andrea Z Beaton Amelia K Boehme Alfred E Buxton Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Mitchell S V Elkind Kelly R Evenson Chete Eze-Nliam Setri Fugar Giul Source Type: research

Studies: Low-Dose Aspirin May Not Prevent Initial Heart Attack, Stroke
Taking a low-dose aspirin every day has long been known to cut the chances of another heart attack, stroke or other heart problem in people who already have had one, but the risks don’t outweigh the benefits for most other folks, major new research finds. Although it’s been used for more than a century, aspirin’s value in many situations is still unclear. The latest studies are some of the largest and longest to test this pennies-a-day blood thinner in people who don’t yet have heart disease or a blood vessel-related problem. One found that aspirin did not help prevent first strokes or heart attacks...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - August 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Healthwatch aspirin Source Type: news

Metformin associated with better cardiovascular outcomes than other glycaemic therapies
Context A question exists as to whether the outcome of glycaemic treatment of diabetes varies with the agent used; speculation surrounds whether metformin might be preferable to other treatments. Methods Ghotbi and colleagues performed an epidemiological analysis of 8192 obese patients with diabetes at increased cardiovascular risk participating in the Sibutramine Cardiovascular OUTcomes (SCOUT) trial. Mortality and a combined cardiovascular outcome of non-fatal myocardial infarction, non-fatal stroke, resuscitation after cardiac arrest or cardiovascular death were compared among those receiving one of the following interv...
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - May 19, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Bloomgarden, Z. T. Tags: Smoking and tobacco, Epidemiologic studies, Drugs: cardiovascular system, Heart failure, Stroke, Hypertension, Diet, Obesity (nutrition), Ischaemic heart disease, Diabetes, Health education, Smoking Therapeutics Source Type: research

ACE inhibitors in African Americans with hypertension associated with worse outcomes as compared to other antihypertensives
Commentary on: Bangalore S, Ogedegbe G, Gyamfi J, et al.. Outcomes with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors vs other antihypertensive agents in hypertensive blacks. Am J Med 2015;128:1195–203. Context Hypertension affects one-third of the world's population and remains a leading cause of myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure, renal failure and death. Although hypertension control has improved,1 the prevalence is increasing due to an ageing population, rising obesity and a shift towards western lifestyles and disease patterns in low-income and middle-income countries. Hypertension is now also a major contr...
Source: Evidence-Based Medicine - January 22, 2016 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Lund, L. H. Tags: EBM Prognosis, Epidemiologic studies, Drugs: cardiovascular system, Stroke, Hypertension, Obesity (nutrition), Ischaemic heart disease, Renal medicine, Drugs: musculoskeletal and joint diseases, Health education Source Type: research

Atrial fibrillation is associated with cognitive decline in stroke ‐free subjects: The Tromsø Study
ConclusionAF in stroke‐free participants was independently associated with cognitive decline as measured with the tapping test.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: European Journal of Neurology - September 1, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Sweta Tiwari, Maja ‐Lisa Løchen, Bjarne K. Jacobsen, Laila A. Hopstock, Audhild Nyrnes, Inger Njølstad, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Kjell A. Arntzen, Jocasta Ball, Simon Stewart, Tom Wilsgaard, Henrik Schirmer Tags: Original Article Source Type: research