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A 2-item food security instrument captures similar mortality risk information as instruments with more items among adults in the US.
Adverse cardiovascular outcomes can be predicted in patients with coronary artery disease with a risk score that includes mental stress outcomes.
Clinical risk models for predicting risk for atrial fibrillation following stroke may be improved with the addition of a polygenic risk score.
Low LDL-C levels are associated with a reduced risk for dementia, including Alzheimer disease-related dementia.
When applied to cardiac implantable electronic devices, commercially available handheld electro-shockers pose a relevant risk for interaction.
Women and racial-ethnic minorities remain underrepresented in academic neurology, especially in higher ranks and leadership positions.
Hypertension-related vascular dementia mortality rates have increased over the past 15 years, especially among Black and African American individuals.
Romosozumab vs bisphosphonate use was not linked to increased CVD risks among patients with osteoporosis, challenging past concerns over its cardiovascular safety.
Polypharmacy is associated with poor clinical outcomes following COVID-19 infection among patients with type 2 diabetes.
A study has found that moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea increases risk for incident myocardial infarction between 12 and 5:59 AM.
Patients that use noncigarette tobacco products may have elevated subclinical markers related to inflammation, thrombosis, and atherosclerosis.
For patients with posterior circulation stroke, alteplase administered at 4.5 to 24 hours after onset increases frequency of functional independence.