Australian couple-based genetic screening program feasible and accepted
1. In this prospective cohort study, genetic screening among Australian reproductive couples was widely accepted and associated with low decisional...
Public Health
Reports of high-impact public health and policy studies by medical professionals
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...
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...
Increased Serum 25(OH)D levels associated with decreased mortality risk in adult men
1. Increases in serum 25 (OH) D concentration were nonlinearly associated with decreased all-cause, cardiovascular disease mortality, and cancer mortality,...
Increased rates of unmet social needs observed shortly following a diagnosis of dementia
Discontinuity of social support among US adults with cognitive impairment before and after the confirmed diagnosis of dementia: a matched...
“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...
Psychiatric and physical comorbidities continue to be prevalent amongst Canadians living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Comorbidity prevalence and healthcare costs in people living with HIV compared with the general population: a 19-year retrospective cohort study...
Predictors and outcomes associated with prolonged hospital length of stay in intracerebral hemorrhage
1. Prolonged hospital stay in mild to moderate intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) was predicted by younger age, higher income, medical insurance,...
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...
