Clinically significant differences between different blood pressure measurement methods
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, estimated blood pressure was found to vary significantly between different methods, such as...
Intensive systolic blood pressure targets may be cost-effective across most measurement error possibilities
1. In this microsimulation model of patients with high cardiovascular risk, an intensive systolic blood pressure (SBP) target of <120...
Very-low-calorie diets versus exercise alone for the treatement of hip osteoarthritis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, a very-low-calorie diet plus exercise was not superior to exercise alone in reducing hip...
Canagliflozin may significantly improve glycemic control in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes
1. In this randomized controlled trial involving children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus, canagliflozin was associated with significantly...
Social determinants of health associated with development of long COVID
1. In this prospective cohort study, participants with social risk factors at the time of SARS-CoV-2 infection had a higher...
Rituximab may not be superior to standard treatment in inducing remission in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, rituximab was not superior to standard treatment in inducing remission in patients with eosinophilic...
Medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy associated with improved outcomes in knee osteoarthritis with varus alignment
1. In this randomized trial, patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis who received medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy had...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors associated with similar dementia risk in older adults
1. In this target trial emulation, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) did not significantly affect the risk of dementia...
“Weekend warrior” and regular physical activity patterns may both reduce cardiovascular and all-cause mortality
1. In this prospective cohort study of adults with diabetes, “weekend warrior” and regular physical activity patterns were associated with...
St. Louis hospital-based violence intervention program did not significantly affect reinjury outcomes
1. In this pilot cohort study, a multi-system hospital-based violence intervention program in the St. Louis region did not significantly...
