Cardiology

Inclusion of all mental health measures yields very modest increase in C-index and specificity, with no change in sensitivity

Decrease in mortality, morbidity seen with trametinib for children with RASopathy-associated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Polypill treatment estimated at $8,560 per QALY gained compared with usual care and had high value in 99 percent of simulations

Compared with weight maintainers, increased risk seen for 5 to 10 percent and >10 percent weight gain

Participants who experienced one or more microaggressions had 1.88 and 2.19 mm Hg higher systolic BP from days 1 to 10 and 11 to 85

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator presence linked to higher odds of every indicator of aggressive end-of-life care, other than chemotherapy

Associations of intensive versus standard BP control with major cardiovascular events, all-cause death, and adverse events were transportable

Participants exposed to higher nighttime aircraft noise levels had 7 percent greater LV mass and 4 percent thicker LV walls

Morning-type pattern significantly linked to lower risks for all-cause and cardiovascular disease-specific mortality compared with non-coffee drinking

In 2020, 9.8 percent of all incident type 2 diabetes cases and 3.1 percent of cardiovascular disease cases were attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages