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Influence of individualized prevention recommendations after one year on the control of hypertension in 3,868 follow-up participants of the ELITE study
CONCLUSION: 56% of the hypertensive participants succeeded in lowering their blood pressure, whereas there was a significant increase in blood pressure, especially in those who were well controlled with antihypertensives. This underlines the need to further motivate normotensive patients to maintain their normotension. The results show that the combination of individual written education and lifestyle interventions are an effective tool for the public health sector to combat hypertension. In our participants, lifestyle interventions have a significant impact on BP change. It should be noted critically that there are still ...
Source: Central European Journal of Public Health - January 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Bastian Schrader Joachim Schrader Michael Koziolek Albrecht Els ässer Anna-Maria B ünker Berit Hillmann Bernhard Vaske Hermann Haller Stephan L üders Source Type: research

Prevalence of and Factors Associated With the Prescription of Fibrates Among Patients Receiving Lipid-Lowering Drugs in Germany
Abstract: Little recent data are available about the patterns of prescription for fibrates in patients followed in primary care practices. Therefore, the goal of this study was to analyze the prevalence of and the factors associated with the use of fibrates among patients receiving lipid-lowering drugs in Germany. The study included patients aged ≥18 years with at least 1 visit to 1 of 1070 general practices in Germany between January and December 2019. Lipid-lowering drugs included statins (without and with ezetimibe) and fibrates. The prevalence of the prescription of fibrates corresponded to the number of patients...
Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology - December 1, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Neuroprotective effects of dynamic bubble trap use in patients undergoing pulmonary endarterectomy: a two-arm randomized controlled trial
CONCLUSIONS: DBT positively influences memory function after PEA. This effect is most likely caused by the reduction of gaseous microemboli.TRIAL REGISTRATION: This study is registered in the German Clinical Trials Register, ID: DRKS00021499.PMID:34795929 | PMC:PMC8575830 | DOI:10.21037/jtd-21-831
Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease - November 19, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Jasmin El Shazly Tibo Gerriets Juergen Hennig Marius Butz Sabrina Kastaun Christoph B Wiedenroth Markus Schoenburg Marc Wollenschlaeger Georg Bachmann Stefan Guth Martin Juenemann Source Type: research

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