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Distribution of Lung-RADS results did not differ for lung cancer screenings with telemedicine versus in-person visit

Relative to those with dip in nighttime SBP, nondippers, reverse dippers have higher prevalence of cardiac autonomic neuropathy

Thirty-four percent of those taking antihypertensive medications had hypertension

Interventions, including phoning pharmacies and enabling CancelRX in electronic medical records, may reduce risk for medication safety events

30-day mortality rate increased fivefold in men versus women; overall mortality rate increased 2.7-fold

Adjusted odds ratio for type 2 diabetes further reduced for those with more than eight years of alendronate use

Those with lowest insulin resistance, as measured by highest estimated glucose disposal rate, had lowest risk for stroke, death

And standard of care plus abiraterone improves survival in men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

Other factors like physical disability and insurance coverage also play a role in explaining disparities

24-hour ambulatory BP monitoring least acceptable method; adherence to minimum number of readings up for home monitoring