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Forecasting the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke in the United States Through 2050—Prevalence of Risk Factors and Disease: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association

Circulation

We projected through 2050, overall and by age and race and ethnicity, accounting for changes in disease prevalence and demographics.RESULTS:We estimate that among adults, prevalence of hypertension will increase from 51.2% Diabetes (16.3% in 2020 to 61.0% to 26.8%) and obesity (43.1% Prevalences of coronary disease (7.8%

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AFib Might Be Far More Common Than We Think

CardiacWire

AFib rates increased dramatically during the study period, from 4.49% in 2005-2009 to 6.82% in 2015-2019. That increase was greatest among younger patients, males, minorities, and patients with hypertension and diabetes. age, 54% women, 50% White), finding that a whopping 2M (6.8%) of them had been diagnosed with AFib.

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Association of sleep characteristics with cardiovascular disease risk in adults over 40 years of age: a cross-sectional survey

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Methods Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2015–2018 were collected and analyzed. Stratified analysis and interaction tests were carried out according to hypertension, diabetes and age. Hypertension and diabetes interacted with high-risk sleep patterns, but age did not.

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Left ventricular hypertrophy: an ECG-based study of prevalence and risk factors in a multiethnic population

Open Heart

Background Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is frequently seen in association with arterial hypertension and indicates poor prognosis. Methods Population-based health surveys were performed in 2009 and 2015 and included in total 8961 individuals aged 35–75 years with recorded 12-lead ECG. to 1.75)), hypertension (3.01 (2.55

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Socioeconomic Status and Stroke: A Review of the Latest Evidence on Inequalities and Their Drivers

Stroke Journal

This narrative review builds upon our previous reviews from 2006 to 2015, focusing on studies published since 2015 to update on the influence of SES on stroke.

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Potential Long-Term Benefit of Home Systolic Blood Pressure Below 125 mm?Hg for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: The J-HOP Study Extended

Hypertension Journal

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:The long-term benefit of achieving the Japanese Society of Hypertension home systolic blood pressure (SBP) target of <125 mm Hg has not been fully evaluated. Findings were similar in the subgroup of high-risk patients (those with diabetes or stroke history).CONCLUSIONS:These

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Abstract HUP1: Health Inequities in Preeclampsia and Maternal Ischemic Stroke: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample

Stroke Journal

The objective of this study is to evaluate the odds of PE and maternal ischemic stroke (MIS) in a national sample.Methods:We utilized the National Inpatient Sample from Q4 2015 to 2020 to examine the rates of PE and MIS in women aged 20-44. 1.71), while Latinas had 8% higher odds of PE compared to white women (cOR=1.08, 95%Ci=1.06-1.11).