2024
Life's Essential 8 and Poor Brain Health Outcomes in Middle-Aged Adults
Clocchiatti-Tuozzo S, Rivier C, Renedo D, Huo S, Hawkes M, de Havenon A, Schwamm L, Sheth K, Gill T, Falcone G. Life's Essential 8 and Poor Brain Health Outcomes in Middle-Aged Adults. Neurology 2024, 103: e209990. PMID: 39442069, PMCID: PMC11498939, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000209990.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLife's Essential 8Poor cardiovascular healthCardiovascular healthBrain healthLife's Essential 8 scoreUnadjusted riskEssential 8Determinants of cardiovascular healthUK Biobank (UKBCardiovascular health profileModifiable cardiovascular risk factorsBrain health outcomesRisk factorsComposite outcomePublic health constructsPopulation studiesMiddle-aged adultsCox modelLate-life depressionCox proportional hazards modelsBrain health benefitsMultivariate Cox modelCardiovascular risk factorsFollow-up timeAoU participants
2023
Baseline Cardiovascular Risk Factor Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Disease Versus Stroke: Secondary Analysis of Cardiovascular Outcome Trials
Balasubramanian P, Kernan W, Sheth K, Ofstad A, Rosenstock J, Wanner C, Zinman B, Mattheus M, Marx N, Inzucchi S. Baseline Cardiovascular Risk Factor Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Disease Versus Stroke: Secondary Analysis of Cardiovascular Outcome Trials. Stroke 2023, 54: 2013-2021. PMID: 37449424, PMCID: PMC10358436, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.122.042053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular risk factor controlRisk factor controlCoronary artery diseaseEMPA-REG OUTCOMECardiovascular outcome trialsType 2 diabetesRisk factorsOutcome trialsBlood pressureOdds ratioAntiplatelet/anticoagulant medicationsAntiplatelet/anticoagulant therapyDiabetes cardiovascular outcome trialsSuboptimal risk factor controlCardiovascular risk factorsRecurrent ischemic eventsDiastolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureRespective odds ratiosFactor controlCross-sectional analysisLogistic regression modelsMacrovascular complicationsStatin useAnticoagulant medication