2024
Association between growth differentiation factor-15 and adverse outcomes among patients with heart failure: A systematic literature review
Javaheri A, Ozcan M, Moubarak L, Smoyer K, Rossulek M, Revkin J, Groarke J, Tarasenko L, Kosiborod M. Association between growth differentiation factor-15 and adverse outcomes among patients with heart failure: A systematic literature review. Heliyon 2024, 10: e35916. PMID: 39229539, PMCID: PMC11369438, DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e35916.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGDF-15 concentrationsGrowth differentiation factor 15Differentiation factor 15GDF-15Heart failureMultivariate analysisRenal functionComposite outcomeAdverse outcomesOptimal treatment regimensPredictors of mortalityCardiovascular-related mortalityCross-sectional studyPrognostic roleTreatment regimensClinical risk prediction modelsPoor outcomeRisk prediction modelExercise capacityEligibility criteriaPatientsPRISMA guidelinesMortalityNonfatal outcomesOutcomes
2023
The mortality burden of cachexia in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: A meta-analysis.
Bonomi P, Crawford J, Dunne R, Roeland E, Smoyer K, Siddiqui M, McRae T, Rossulek M, Revkin J, Tarasenko L. The mortality burden of cachexia in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: A meta-analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: e24075-e24075. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.e24075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerInternational consensus criteriaCell lung cancerOverall survivalSubgroup analysisWeight lossLung cancerStatistical heterogeneityTreatment of NSCLCInferior overall survivalImpact of cachexiaRisk of mortalityFunnel plot analysisHigher mortality riskPrevious weight lossHigh statistical heterogeneitySystematic literature reviewRandom-effects modelBase-case analysisSubstantial publication biasMeta-analysis resultsPoor outcomeMortality burdenCachexiaMortality risk