Preventive Cardiology
Cohort Study | Predictive utility of a validated polygenic risk score for long-term risk of coronary heart disease in young and middle-aged adults.
28 Jul, 2022 | 13:15h | UTCPredictive Utility of a Validated Polygenic Risk Score for Long-Term Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Young and Middle-Aged Adults – Circulation (free for a limited period)
News Release: Old-School Health Assessment Beats Genetic Test for Predicting Heart Disease – Nuke University
USPSTF Recommendations | Behavioral counseling interventions to promote a healthy diet and physical activity in adults without cardiovascular disease risk factors.
27 Jul, 2022 | 12:26h | UTCEditorials:
Improving Behavioral Counseling for Primary Cardiovascular Disease Prevention – JAMA Cardiology
Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote Healthy Behaviors for CVD Prevention – JAMA
Practical Guide | Antihypertensive deprescribing in older adults.
27 Jul, 2022 | 12:23h | UTCAntihypertensive Deprescribing in Older Adults: a Practical Guide – Current Hypertension Reports
Cohort Study | Polygenic risk, midlife life’s simple 7, and lifetime risk of stroke.
26 Jul, 2022 | 12:38h | UTCNews Release: A healthy lifestyle can offset a high genetic risk for stroke – University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Commentary: Lifetime Risk for Stroke Varies With Genetic Risk, Cardiovascular Health – HealthDay
Brief Review | Contraception in women with cardiovascular disease.
25 Jul, 2022 | 13:05h | UTCContraception in Women With Cardiovascular Disease – JAMA (free for a limited period)
AHA Scientific Statement | Polygenic risk scores for cardiovascular disease.
20 Jul, 2022 | 12:31h | UTC
Cross Sectional Study | Variation in population attributable fraction of dementia associated with potentially modifiable risk factors by race and ethnicity in the US.
19 Jul, 2022 | 13:08h | UTCCommentaries:
12 Risk Factors Linked to Dementia Could Be Modified, Reduce US Cases by 400,000 – HCP Live
Hypertension, obesity, physical inactivity among highest risk factors for dementia – Healio
Commentary on Twitter
Number of people w/dementia is growing worldwide; this article identifies 12 modifiable risk factors accounting for~ 40% of people w/dementia. Hypertension most imp, followed by obesity and physical inactivity. https://t.co/mD5lrqZTyf @JAMANetworkOpen Kudos @PLutsey & team. pic.twitter.com/LG5LjFHqV6
— Harlan Krumholz (@hmkyale) July 7, 2022
In this cross-sectional study, a large fraction of dementia cases in the US were associated with potentially modifiable risk factors, especially for Black and Hispanic individuals. https://t.co/v6g2HPNLpR
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) July 6, 2022
Cohort Study | Risks of stroke and heart disease following hysterectomy and oophorectomy in premenopausal women.
15 Jul, 2022 | 13:07h | UTCCommentary: Removal of Uterus, Ovaries Poses Extra Cardiovascular Risk for Younger Women – MedPage Today (free registration required)
ESC Consensus Statement | Digital health in older adults for the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases and frailty.
13 Jul, 2022 | 11:42h | UTC
What cardiologists should know about sleep.
13 Jul, 2022 | 11:32h | UTCWhat cardiologists should know about sleep – European Heart Journal (free for a limited period)
RCT | Effects of cuisine-based Chinese heart-healthy diet in lowering blood pressure among adults in China.
13 Jul, 2022 | 11:29h | UTCNews Release: Heart-healthy, lower sodium version of traditional Chinese cuisine lowered blood pressure – American Heart Association
Commentary: Modified Chinese Food Diet Lowers BP in Hypertensive Adults – HealthDay
NLA scientific statement on statin intolerance: a new definition and key considerations for ASCVD risk reduction in the statin intolerant patient.
12 Jul, 2022 | 12:48h | UTCCommentary: National Lipid Association Scientific Statement on Statin Intolerance – American College of Cardiology
Cohort Study | Adding salt to foods and hazard of premature mortality.
11 Jul, 2022 | 12:35h | UTCAdding salt to foods and hazard of premature mortality – European Heart Journal (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Salt: the sweet spot?
Study shows socioeconomic deprivation is an important, largely unrecognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
11 Jul, 2022 | 12:19h | UTC
Consensus statements on the diagnosis and management of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with cardiovascular disease.
8 Jul, 2022 | 11:51h | UTC
Egg and dietary cholesterol intake and risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies.
8 Jul, 2022 | 11:23h | UTC
Post-hoc analysis | Can SGLT2 inhibitors reduce the risk of nephrolithiasis?
7 Jul, 2022 | 12:42h | UTC
Post-hoc analysis | Can SGLT2 inhibitors reduce the risk of hyperuricemia and gout?
7 Jul, 2022 | 12:40h | UTC
Registry-based cohort study | Association between gout and cardiovascular outcomes in adults with no history of cardiovascular disease.
7 Jul, 2022 | 12:32h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/BMJMedicine/status/1544400223916724226
Cohort Study | Association of the “weekend warrior” and other leisure-time physical activity patterns with all-cause and cause-specific mortality.
6 Jul, 2022 | 11:53h | UTCAssociation of the “Weekend Warrior” and Other Leisure-time Physical Activity Patterns With All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A Nationwide Cohort Study – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Cohort Study | Trends, predictors, and outcomes of cardiovascular complications associated with polycystic ovary syndrome during delivery hospitalizations.
6 Jul, 2022 | 11:18h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter
https://twitter.com/ErinMichos/status/1537452066351640577
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Key studies published in 2021 related to primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
5 Jul, 2022 | 12:12h | UTCHighlights in ASCVD Primary Prevention for 2021 – Journal of the American Heart Association
Association of extreme heat and cardiovascular mortality in the United States.
5 Jul, 2022 | 11:36h | UTCAssociation of Extreme Heat and Cardiovascular Mortality in the United States: A County-Level Longitudinal Analysis From 2008 to 2017 – Circulation (free for a limited period)
Commentaries:
As Temperatures Soar, So Do Cardiovascular Deaths – TCTMD
The impact of climate change on cardiovascular mortality – University of Pennsylvania
Related:
Extreme heat is broiling people in developing cities – Science
Global urban population exposure to extreme heat – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/ Out online now in @CircAHA, @petegroen @rm_werner & I explore the association between extreme heat & CV mortality. Extreme heat associated with ~6000 to 7000 excess deaths from CV disease from 2008 to 2017https://t.co/JnZ9aWm97o. @PennLDI @PennCardiology pic.twitter.com/twFcACWb60
— Sameed Khatana, MD MPH (@SameedKhatana) June 21, 2022
Life’s Essential 8: Updating and enhancing the AHA construct of cardiovascular health.
30 Jun, 2022 | 11:31h | UTCNews Release: American Heart Association adds sleep to cardiovascular health checklist
Commentary: Sleep duration matters for heart health, according to new recommendations – CNN
Lipid guidelines for primary prevention.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:31h | UTC2022 Taiwan lipid guidelines for primary prevention – Journal of the Formosan Medical Association