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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

Sleep Duration Is Associated With Subclinical Carotid Plaque Burden
CONCLUSIONS: The association between long sleep and subclinical carotid atherosclerosis may explain prior associations between long sleep and stroke.PMID:37470161 | DOI:10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.041967
Source: Atherosclerosis - July 20, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Christian Agudelo Alberto R Ramos Hannah Gardener Ken Cheung Mitchell S V Elkind Ralph L Sacco Tatjana Rundek Source Type: research

Pre-stroke Adherence to Hypertension Medications in a Bi-racial United States Stroke Belt
ConclusionIn this study, adherence to HTN medications was significantly lower among black patients and those without health insurance.
Source: High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Prevention - May 26, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 3065: Developmental Trajectories and Predictors of Incident Dementia among Elderly Taiwanese People: A 14-Year Longitudinal Study
uey Bai The aim of this study was to identify dementia trajectories and their associated predictors among elderly Taiwanese people over a 14-year period using a nationwide representative longitudinal study. This retrospective cohort study was performed using the National Health Insurance Research Database. Group-based trajectory modeling (GBTM) was used to distinguish the specific trajectory groups of incident dementia during 2000–2013. All 42,407 patients were classified by GBTM to identify the trajectory of incident dementia, which included high- (n = 11,637, 29.0%), moderate- (n = 19,036, 44.9%), and l...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - February 9, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Yen-Chun Fan Sheng-Feng Lin Chia-Chi Chou Chyi-Huey Bai Tags: Article Source Type: research

Cardiovascular Outcomes according to Comorbidities and Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Korean People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
CONCLUSION: For primary prevention of CVD in Korean adults with T2DM, it can be helpful to lower LDL-C targets when there are chronic kidney disease, HT, a long duration of diabetes mellitus, or three or more CV risk factors.PMID:36727163 | DOI:10.4093/dmj.2021.0344
Source: Diabetes and Metabolism Journal - February 2, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Min Kyong Moon Junghyun Noh Eun-Jung Rhee Sang Hyun Park Hyeon Chang Kim Byung Jin Kim Hae Jin Kim Seonghoon Choi Jin Oh Na Young Youl Hyun Bum Joon Kim Kyung-Do Han In-Kyung Jeong Source Type: research

Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Korean Congenital Heart Disease Patients: A Nationwide Age- and Sex-Matched Case-Control Study
CONCLUSION: In conclusion, this nationwide study demonstrates that Korean patients with CHD have a high incidence of comorbidities, vascular events, and mortality. CHD has been established as an important predictor of cardiovascular events. Further studies are warranted to identify high-risk patients with CHD and related factors to prevent vascular events.PMID:36444542 | DOI:10.3349/ymj.2022.0111
Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - November 29, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Jue Seong Lee Jin-Man Jung Jongun Choi Woo-Keun Seo Hong Ju Shin Source Type: research