New obesity framework may reclassify over half of overweight individuals as people with obesity
1. In this cross-sectional study, a new obesity framework from the European Association for the Study of Obesity reclassified an ...
Tag: mortality
Body mass index-specific waist circumference thresholds may improve mortality risk stratification in women
1. In this prospective cohort study, body mass index-specific waist circumference (WC) thresholds were found to improve mortality risk stratification ...
Ablation may reduce stroke risk, death, heart failure hospitalization in patients with atrial fibrillation
1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, catheter ablation was found to reduce overall risk of ischemic stroke, hospitalization for ...
Anal cancer screening cost-effective for men who have sex with men with human immunodeficiency virus aged above 35 years
1. In this microsimulation model, initiation of anal cancer screening in men who have sex with men with human immunodeficiency ...
Semaglutide may improve cardiovascular outcomes versus empagliflozin in patients with diabetes
1. In this retrospective cohort study, treatment with semaglutide resulted in nominally lower incidence of the composite of death, myocardial ...
Polypharmacy associated with greater risk of mortality and hospitalizations in elderly
1. Polypharmacy was associated with a greater risk of mortality and hospitalizations at one and five years. Evidence Rating Level: ...
High incidence of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in Epstein-Barr virus-seronegative kidney recipients
1. In this retrospective cohort study, individuals who were Epstein-Barr virus-seronegative had higher rates of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder than their ...
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Therapeutic-dose anticoagulation reduces mortality risk compared with prophylactic-dose anticoagulation in patients hospitalized for COVID-19
1. In this meta-analysis of randomized trials involving patients hospitalized with COVID-19, therapeutic-dose anticoagulation was found to be associated with ...
High cardiovascular disease mortality among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults
1. In this cross-sectional study, researchers found that Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) adults aged 35 years or older ...
Liberal transfusion may improve outcomes in myocardial infarction and anemia
1. In this secondary analysis of the MINT trial, 30-day risks for the composite outcome of death and recurrent myocardial ...
