Polycystic ovarian syndrome is associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer
1. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) diagnosis puts women at 1.9 times higher risk of pancreatic...
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chronic-disease
Bronchodilators do not improve symptomatic tobacco-exposure in patients with preserved lung function
1. Inhaled dual bronchodilator therapy did not reduce respiratory symptom points in...
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Beneficial effect of intensive blood pressure control on cardiovascular and all-cause mortality not persist after trial intervention – a secondary analysis of the SPRINT trial
1. Intensive blood pressure control regime was associated with improved cardiovascular and...
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Identification of risk factors for incident cervical insufficiency in nulliparous and parous women
1. Risk factors for incident cervical insufficiency (ICI) include history of cervical procedures,...
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Adding weightlifting exercises may further reduce risk of mortality
1. After adjusting for aerobic moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA), weightlifting was...
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Greater thoracic aortic aneurysm size associated with worse long-term outcomes
1. There is a positive relationship between adverse events, including aortic dissection (AD) and...
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Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors for type 2 diabetes associated with reduced atrial fibrillation hospitalization events compared to commonly used comparators
1. This population-based cohort study demonstrated that among older adults with type 2 diabetes,...
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Allopurinol does not reduce cardiovascular risk for patients with ischemic heart disease without gout
1. The composite score for non-fatal myocardial infarction, non-fatal stroke, and cardiovascular...
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Fine needle biopsy remains a reliable test for thyroid cancer diagnosis
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis that included 16,597 patients, fine needle biopsy...
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Artificial intelligence algorithm may increase atrial fibrillation detection rate in ambulatory setting
1. The detection rates for newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation were almost five times greater...
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Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists improve diabetes outcomes but are not cost effective
1. For sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP1)...
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Comprehensive cardiovascular disease screening does not reduce incidence of death in men aged 65 to 74
1. Men aged between 65 and 74 who were invited to undergo comprehensive cardiovascular screening...
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Vitamin D3 and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation does not protect against frailty
1. In this study, vitamin D3 and omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in heathy, older adults...
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Dapagliflozin associated with reduction in cardiovascular mortality due to lower rates of death from heart failure and sudden death – Pooled analysis of DAPA-HF and DELIVER
1. In this pooled analysis of 11,007 patients with heart failure in the DAPA-HF and DELIVER...
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Atezolizumab does not reduce post-resection recurrence in patients with renal cell carcinoma
1. Atezolizumab was associated with non-significantly increased disease-free survival compared to...
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Collaborative home-based palliative care approach effective for heart failure patients
1. A regional collaborative, home-based palliative care (CHPC) program for heart failure (HF)...
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Nivolumab plus ipilimumab improves recurrence-free survival in patients with resected advanced melanoma
1. 4-year recurrence-free survival was significantly higher with nivolumab plus ipilimumab...
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Changes in technique, footwear and intervention prevent running-related knee injuries
1. In this study, technique modifications such as softer landings was shown to reduce knee injury...
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The Effect of High-Polyphenol Mediterranean Diet on Visceral Adiposity
1. A high-polyphenol Mediterranean diet was associated with an increased reduction in visceral...
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Spirituality may improve outcomes in patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder
1. In this study, spirituality significantly improved the individual’s ability to ruminate in a...
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