Risk of new‐onset diabetes and efficacy of pharmacological weight loss therapy
Moura F, Bellavia A, Berg D, Melloni G, Feinberg M, Leiter L, Bohula E, Morrow D, Scirica B, Wiviott S, Sabatine M. Risk of new‐onset diabetes and efficacy of pharmacological weight loss therapy. Diabetes Obesity And Metabolism 2024, 26: 4441-4449. PMID: 39056220, PMCID: PMC11410501, DOI: 10.1111/dom.15798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNew-onset diabetesRisk of new-onset diabetesClinical risk modelWeight loss therapyRisk groupsWeight loss pharmacotherapyMultivariate Cox regressionStable cardiovascular patientsTherapeutic decision makingAbsolute risk reductionHigh-risk groupType 2 diabetesIndependent predictorsValidation cohortFollow-upPersonalized patient careCox regressionHazard ratioPrimary outcomeRisk modelHigh riskInterquartile rangePatientsDiabetesCardiovascular patientsOlezarsen for Hypertriglyceridemia in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk
Bergmark B, Marston N, Prohaska T, Alexander V, Zimerman A, Moura F, Murphy S, Goodrich E, Zhang S, Gaudet D, Karwatowska-Prokopczuk E, Tsimikas S, Giugliano R, Sabatine M. Olezarsen for Hypertriglyceridemia in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk. New England Journal Of Medicine 2024, 390: 1770-1780. PMID: 38587249, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2402309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-HDL cholesterolElevated cardiovascular riskLevels of triglyceridesTriglyceride levelsCardiovascular riskModerate hypertriglyceridemiaApolipoprotein BAdverse eventsNon-high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterolLow-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterolBaseline to 6 monthsMedian triglyceride levelsRisk of adverse eventsLDL cholesterol levelsHigh cardiovascular riskTriglyceride-rich lipoproteinsApolipoprotein C-IIISevere hypertriglyceridemiaMedian ageTriglyceride loweringPlatelet abnormalitiesNo significant changesPlaceboPhase 2bPrimary outcome