2012
Role of Intensive Glucose Control in Development of Renal End Points in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Coca SG, Ismail-Beigi F, Haq N, Krumholz HM, Parikh CR. Role of Intensive Glucose Control in Development of Renal End Points in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Internal Medicine 2012, 172: 761-769. PMID: 22636820, PMCID: PMC3688081, DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.2230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlood GlucoseDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetic NephropathiesDisease ProgressionFemaleGlycated HemoglobinHumansHypoglycemic AgentsKidney Failure, ChronicKidney Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedMonitoring, PhysiologicPrognosisRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRenal DialysisRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexConceptsIntensive glucose controlRenal end pointsSerum creatinine levelsConventional glucose controlGlucose controlType 2 diabetesRenal diseaseCreatinine levelsEnd pointGlycemic controlSystematic reviewType 2 diabetes mellitusAggressive glycemic controlClinical renal outcomesKidney-related outcomesIntensive glycemic controlRenal outcomesCumulative incidenceDiabetes mellitusRandomized trialsConventional therapyLanguage restrictionsMacroalbuminuriaMicroalbuminuriaType 2
2010
Meta-analysis: effects of percutaneous coronary intervention versus medical therapy on angina relief.
Wijeysundera HC, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Tu JV, Ko DT. Meta-analysis: effects of percutaneous coronary intervention versus medical therapy on angina relief. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2010, 152: 370-9. PMID: 20231568, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-152-6-201003160-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionStable coronary artery diseaseEvidence-based medicationsCoronary artery diseaseMedical therapyAngina reliefCoronary interventionArtery diseaseIndependent reviewersTrials of PCIIncremental benefitRecent myocardial infarctionInclusion of patientsEvidence-based therapiesStudy-level dataDrug-eluting stentsRandom-effects modelMeta-regression analysisLong-term usePatient characteristicsCochrane LibraryContemporary trialsLanguage restrictionsMyocardial infarctionRecent trials