Digoxin Use and Associated Adverse Events Among Older Adults
Angraal S, Nuti SV, Masoudi FA, Freeman JV, Murugiah K, Shah ND, Desai NR, Ranasinghe I, Wang Y, Krumholz HM. Digoxin Use and Associated Adverse Events Among Older Adults. The American Journal Of Medicine 2019, 132: 1191-1198. PMID: 31077654, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.04.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCohort StudiesDigoxinFemaleHeart FailureHumansMalePractice Patterns, Physicians'Retrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsRate of hospitalizationDigoxin useDigoxin toxicityNational Prescription AuditMedicare feeService beneficiariesDigoxin prescriptionAssociated adverse eventsAdverse eventsCohort studyAdverse outcomesSecondary diagnosisNational cohortPrescription auditPrescription trendsClinical guidelinesHospitalizationMortality rateClinical practiceOlder adultsSubsequent outcomesOutcomesToxicityPrescriptionNational-level trendsAssociation of access to exercise opportunities and cardiovascular mortality
Angraal S, Gupta A, Khera R, Nasir K, Desai NR. Association of access to exercise opportunities and cardiovascular mortality. American Heart Journal 2019, 212: 152-156. PMID: 31051426, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCVD mortalityLower CVD mortalityCardiovascular disease mortalityLeisure physical activityExercise opportunitiesAssociation of accessCardiovascular mortalityDisease mortalityHigh prevalencePhysical activityExercise facilitiesMortalityHigh accessHigh percentageLow accessObesityDiabetesPrevalence