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Comparing Cardiovascular Outcomes and Costs of Perindopril-, Enalapril- or Losartan-Based Antihypertensive Regimens in South Africa: Real-World Medical Claims Database Analysis
CONCLUSION: In South African individuals with private health insurance, a perindopril-based antihypertensive regimen provided better clinical and cost outcomes compared with other regimens.PMID:37730949 | DOI:10.1007/s12325-023-02641-8
Source: Adv Data - September 21, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Jacques R Snyman Freedom Gumedze Erika S W Jones Olufunke A Alaba Nqoba Tsabedze Alykhan Vira Ntobeko A B Ntusi Source Type: research

Nationwide trends in emergency department utilisation for acute retinal ischaemia in the USA, 2011-2018
Conclusion Of the estimated 48 000 patients with TMVL or RAO annually in the USA, few are evaluated in the ED, and admission rates are less than for transient ischaemic attack or ischaemic stroke and are decreasing over time.
Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology - September 21, 2023 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Hamedani, A. G., De Lott, L. B., Willis, A. W. Tags: Original articles - Clinical science Source Type: research

Mortality risk after the first occurrence of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in the general population: A nationwide cohort study
This study aimed to evaluate mortality risk after the first occurrence of OVCF in the general population using a nationwide dataset from the Korean National Health Insurance System. We identified 291,203 newly diagnosed patients with OVCF and 873,609 patients without OVCF at a ratio of 1:3 matched by sex and age between 2010 and 2012. We investigated the latent characteristics of patients’ demographic information and chronic comorbidities that could affect mortality when diagnosed with OVCF. By comparing the cohort data, the hazar d ratio for subsequent mortality in patients with OVCF was calculated and adjusted based on...
Source: PLoS One - September 14, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Hee Jung Son Source Type: research

Differential Cardiovascular Outcomes of Each Antihypertensive Drug Class in Patients With Hypertension and Breast Cancer Undergoing Doxorubicin-Containing Chemotherapy
CONCLUSION: RAS inhibitors are preferred for the treating hypertension and improving CV outcomes in patients with hypertension and breast cancer undergoing DOX-containing chemotherapy, particularly in patients with comorbid diabetes. However, CCBs are equivalent to RAS inhibitors and are more favorable than BBs and TDs in terms of improving CV outcomes.PMID:37704380 | DOI:10.4048/jbc.2023.26.e34
Source: Journal of Breast Cancer - September 13, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hui-Jeong Hwang Sang-Ah Han Source Type: research

Association between diseases of despair and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease among insured adults in the USA: a retrospective cohort study from 2017 to 2021
Conclusions Among this cohort of insured adults, documented DoD was associated with increased ASCVD risk. Further research to understand and address cardiovascular disease prevention in those with DoD could reduce costs, morbidity and mortality. Further examination of overlapping structural factors that may be contributing to concurrent rises in ASCVD and DoD in the USA is needed.
Source: BMJ Open - September 6, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nudy, M., Galper, K., George, D. R., Williams, B. A., Kraschnewski, J. L., Sinoway, L., Brignone, E. Tags: Open access, Cardiovascular medicine Source Type: research

Short-term exposure to reduced specific-size ambient particulate matter increase the risk of cause-specific cardiovascular disease: A national-wide evidence from hospital admissions
This study provides robust evidence of short-term associations between PM1 concentrations and increased hospital admissions for all major cardiovascular diseases in China. Our findings suggest a greater short-term impact on cardiovascular risk from PM1 in comparison to PM2.5 and PM10.PMID:37611473 | DOI:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.115327
Source: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety - August 23, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Yaohua Tian Junhui Wu Yiqun Wu Mengying Wang Siyue Wang Ruotong Yang Xiaowen Wang Jiating Wang Huan Yu Dankang Li Tao Wu Jing Wei Yonghua Hu Source Type: research

An elevated likelihood of stroke, ischemic heart disease, or heart failure in individuals with gout: a longitudinal follow-up study utilizing the National Health Information database in Korea
ConclusionThe present findings suggest that individuals with gout in the Korean population, particularly those aged ≥ 60 years, were more likely to have stroke, ischemic heart disease, or heart failure.
Source: Frontiers in Endocrinology - August 23, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

Antidepressants and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Older Adults According to the Degree of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibition: A Retrospective Cohort Study
CONCLUSION: The use of strong and intermediate SRIs should be considered carefully in older adult patients, especially when high-dose antidepressants are prescribed even for a short duration.PMID:37562992 | DOI:10.1016/j.jagp.2023.07.013
Source: The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry - August 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kyoung-Eun Kwon Bo Ram Yang Mi-Sook Kim Byung-Joo Park Joongyub Lee Sun-Young Jung Source Type: research