Preventive Cardiology
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
Did you know that #PCOS is an independent risk factor for CV complications at pregnancy delivery? Including #preeclampsia, #PPCM, arrhythmias & #VTE. Pleased to share our latest #CardioObstetrics work led by the fabulous @SalmanZahidMD now out in @JAHA_AHA https://t.co/Ukda17lfiV pic.twitter.com/sNMInWujCu
— Erin D. Michos, M.D. (@ErinMichos) June 16, 2022
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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
M-A: The role of resistance exercise training for improving cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy older adults.
27 Jun, 2022 | 11:42h | UTC
AHA Scientific Statement: Cardiopulmonary consequences of vaping in adolescents.
23 Jun, 2022 | 13:03h | UTCNews Release: Action needed to reduce e-cigarette use among adolescents to lower lifetime CVD risk – American Heart Association
USPSTF Statement: The current evidence is insufficient to recommend vitamins for the prevention of cardiovascular disease or cancer.
22 Jun, 2022 | 12:21h | UTCEvidence Report and Systematic Review: Vitamin and Mineral Supplements for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer – JAMA
Patient Page: Vitamins and Minerals to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer – JAMA
Editorial: Why Too Many Vitamins Feels Just About Right – JAMA Internal Medicine
Author Interview: Why Too Many Vitamins Feels Just About Right – JAMA
Commentary: Vitamins, Supplements Useless for Most People: Expert Panel – HealthDay
Cohort Study: Association between short-term, chronic localized and chronic widespread pain and risk for cardiovascular disease.
22 Jun, 2022 | 11:18h | UTC
Cohort Study: Cardiometabolic multimorbidity, genetic risk, and dementia.
21 Jun, 2022 | 11:01h | UTCNews Release: Multiple heart-related conditions linked to triple dementia risk regardless of genetics – University of Oxford
Related:
Genetic Risk, Midlife Life’s Simple 7, and Incident Dementia in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text) AND Commentary: Seven healthy habits linked to lower risk of dementia in those with genetic risk – American Academy of Neurology
Preventing dementia: what’s the evidence? – Evidently Cochrane
Cohort Study: Association of cardiovascular risk trajectory with cognitive decline and incident dementia.
21 Jun, 2022 | 10:58h | UTCCommentary: Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia – HealthDay
Related:
Genetic Risk, Midlife Life’s Simple 7, and Incident Dementia in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text) AND Commentary: Seven healthy habits linked to lower risk of dementia in those with genetic risk – American Academy of Neurology
Preventing dementia: what’s the evidence? – Evidently Cochrane
Commentary on Twitter
Study findings show that the longitudinal, cumulative trajectory of #cardiovascular risk is predictive of #dementia risk and associated with the emergence of memory decline. Read the article: https://t.co/CT1NQ63sXO #NeuroTwitter pic.twitter.com/KMGAPLQFe7
— Neurology Journal (@GreenJournal) May 17, 2022
Cohort Study: Cardiometabolic multimorbidity linked to accelerated cognitive decline and dementia progression.
21 Jun, 2022 | 10:59h | UTCNews Release: Diabetes and cardiovascular disease increase dementia risk – Karolinska Institutet
Related:
Genetic Risk, Midlife Life’s Simple 7, and Incident Dementia in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text) AND Commentary: Seven healthy habits linked to lower risk of dementia in those with genetic risk – American Academy of Neurology
Preventing dementia: what’s the evidence? – Evidently Cochrane
Cohort Study: Association of gamma-glutamyltransferase levels with total mortality, liver-related and cardiovascular outcomes.
20 Jun, 2022 | 10:36h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Still remember working on this in 2019 but it's out today!
Gamma-GT level has a strong association with mortality outcomes and could add to the prediction of CV mortality
https://t.co/0lzqGfgiGc pic.twitter.com/C8tSZLWlI2— Fred Ho (@fredho42) May 13, 2022
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Review, Statements, and Recommendations: Cuffless blood pressure measuring devices.
20 Jun, 2022 | 01:26h | UTCRelated:
Cohort Study: Association of sitting time with mortality and cardiovascular events in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries.
17 Jun, 2022 | 11:05h | UTCAssociation of Sitting Time With Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in High-Income, Middle-Income, and Low-Income Countries – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Trade the chair for fresh air: Sitting time and cardio health – Simon Fraser University
Commentary from one of the authors on Twitter
Our study in 105K people from #PURE study:
?⬆️ sitting associated with >early death & heart disease
?association > in low income countries
?being active can counteract risk
?every 30 min of sitting replaced by #exercise, risk⬇️ 2%#healthy@JAMACardio: https://t.co/rR61SolkXs pic.twitter.com/ESUFXy6Pvj— Scott Lear, PhD (@DrScottLear) June 15, 2022
RCT: Effect of legumes in energy reduced dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) diet on blood pressure among overweight and obese type 2 diabetic patients.
16 Jun, 2022 | 10:41h | UTC