Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Background The obesity occurrence has achieved epidemic levels worldwide and several studies indicate a paradoxical similarity among obesity and the prognosis in heart failure (HF). 56–70), BMI 18.5–24.9 = 35.1%, 24.9 = 35.1%, 25–29.9 = 37.2%, 30–34.9 = 17.8%, 35–39.9 = 7%; BMI <18.5 Results BMI 30–34.9

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Circulation

JANUARY 22, 2025

Current consensus age- and BMI-stratified rule-in thresholds demonstrated only 65% specificity (95% CI, 57%72%). Current consensus age- and BMI-stratified rule-in thresholds demonstrated only 65% specificity (95% CI, 57%72%). Circulation, Ahead of Print.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

MAY 8, 2024

The triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) is recognized as a reliable surrogate for evaluating insulin resistance and an effective predictor of cardiovascular disease. However, the link between TyG-BM.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

MARCH 30, 2025

Metabolic dysfunction and incident heart failure. Aims The extent to which metabolic syndrome (MetS) severity influences subclinical myocardial remodelling, heart failure (HF) incidence and subtypes, remains unclear. Methods and results We included 4069 Jackson Heart Study participants (mean age 54.4years, 63.8%

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American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

What is the incremental benefit in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) combined with sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and body mass index (BMI) ≥27?

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Background High pulse pressure (PP) and aortic root diameter (AoD) are hallmarks of arterial stiffness or vascular aging and they are considered as risk factors for age-related cardiovascular disease, including heart failure (HF). However, the relationship between PP and AoD in patients with heart failure (HF) is uncertain.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Increasing severity of obesity is associated with multiple characteristics that may contribute to the development or worsening of heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). of patients had BMI ≥30 kg/m 2. Strain measurements in all four chambers were maintained as BMI increased. Overall, 60.9%

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European Journal of Heart Failure

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy as a risk factor for heart failure. BMI, body mass index; CV, cardiovascular; CVD, cardiovascular disease; HELLP, haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count.

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DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2024

Notably, MAG showed superior survival for patients with a BMI less than 40, whereas patients with a BMI of 40 or higher had superior survival with SAG. Survival outcomes were equivalent between MAG and SAG for patients aged 80 years or older, and those with severe heart failure , renal failure, peripheral vascular disease, or obesity.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Background: Patients with heart failure, a preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), and obesity have significant disability and suffer frequent exacerbations of heart failure. n=393) were female; BMI 38.26.7kg/m2, KCCQ-CSS 53.518.5, n=393) were female; BMI 38.26.7kg/m2, KCCQ-CSS 53.518.5, points (95%CI, 3.3,

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Aims Patients experiencing ischaemic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) represent a diverse group. Association between clusters and the composite of (i) heart failure hospitalization or all-cause death, (ii) cardiovascular (CV) hospitalization or all-cause death, and (iii) major adverse CV events was assessed.

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Cardiology Update

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In a recent study published in Circulation: Heart Failure , researchers analyzed a large group of individuals with various cardiopulmonary diseases who had undergone right heart catheterization. year follow-up, those with right ventricular dysfunction faced an increased risk of mortality and heart failure hospitalization.

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Obesity Hospital Outcomes Heart Failure 52

European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Association between body mass index (BMI) and clinical outcomes in PARADISE-MI. ( A ) Histogram for BMI (kg/m 2 ), ( B ) adverse events for BMI subgroups, and spline model curves for ( C ) the primary composite outcome and ( D ) cardiovascular (CV) death by BMI subgroups. 100 patient-years for BMI 40kg/m 2 ).

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Myocardial Infarction BMI Outcomes Heart Failure 40

DAIC

JUNE 25, 2024

According to the 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of U.S. and Global Data From the American Heart Association , heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the U.S. s first Allia IGS Pulse system at Heart Hospital of New Mexico,” said Brian Miller , chief executive officer of HHNM*.

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DAIC

APRIL 24, 2024

Among participants with baseline body mass index (BMI) above 30 kg/m2, 70.4% Research shows that a 10 point reduction in systolic blood pressure helps lower the risk of coronary heart disease (17%), stroke (27%), heart failure (28%), and all-cause mortality (13%).

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 25, 2023

There are significant data that show that if you have obesity, you have a high risk of developing coronary heart disease, heart failure, type 2 diabetes (T2D) or risk factors such as hypertension and dyslipidemia. [1] to 25 kg/m2) and underweight (BMI less than 18.5 kg/m2) or severe obesity (BMI greater than 40 kg/m2).

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Background:Patients with heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity experience high burden of symptoms and functional impairment, and a poor quality of life. Circulation, Ahead of Print. In the STEP-HFpEF trial, once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg or placebo for 52 weeks.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The H2FPEF score and probability were developed to assist in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) diagnosis. Results:Overall, 140 participants were identified (age: 56±16 years; BMI: 30.04±8.04 2022 were included. Significant predictors of outcomes were identified using Cox logistic regression analysis.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Propensity score-matched analysis (PSM) (1:1) was performed on age, gender, BMI, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, hemoglobin level, LDL level, left ventricular ejection fraction and various drugs including beta blockers, ACEi and ARBi. The mean age of patients was comparable between both groups (59.8

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Cardiogenic Shock Stroke Strokes Outcomes 40

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Socioeconomic status (SES) is a well-validated risk factor for poor outcomes among patients with heart failure, but its influence on adverse events in patients post-LVAD is poorly understood and may be overestimated. Hispanic ethnicity (17% v 7%, p=0.016) and higher pre-implant BMI (mean 27.5

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BMI Outcomes Laboratory Heart Failure 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Propensity score-matched analysis (PSM) (1:1) was performed with matching for age, gender, race, BMI, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, hemoglobin level, low-density lipid (LDL) level, left ventricular ejection fraction, and various drugs including ACEi, ARBi, ARNI, beta-blockers, and diuretics.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 13, 2023

BMI, body mass index; GLS, global longitudinal strain; LASct, left atrial contractile strain. Abstract Aim Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) plays a role in obesity-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Association between epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) and cardiac dysfunction in severe obesity.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 16, 2024

Share Cardiovascular Disease Those in the ‘Ideal’ category were 55% less likely to develop diseases of the circulatory system, including: Heart Disease Stroke Heart Failure Atrial Fibrillation For each 10-point increment in lifestyle score, there was a proportionate 20% reduction in these conditions combined.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Of course, these benefits can also extend to individuals with a BMI in the normal range. For adults with overweight and obesity, resistance exercise increases lean body mass and reduces body fat percentage and fat mass — improving overall body composition. It’s never too late to start — but the earlier you start the better.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Of course, these benefits can also extend to individuals with a BMI in the normal range. For adults with overweight and obesity, resistance exercise increases lean body mass and reduces body fat percentage and fat mass — improving overall body composition. It’s never too late to start — but the earlier you start the better.

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Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52

European Journal of Heart Failure

MARCH 30, 2025

Prognostic value of several alternative anthropometric measures in patients with non-ischaemic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. The lower part of the figure shows the risk of mortality according to continuous body mass index (BMI) ( left panel ) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) ( right panel ).

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

ObjectiveTo explore the impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) on exercise tolerance and fat oxidation capacity in patients with heart failure (HF).MethodsWe MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed 108 Chinese patients with HF who were divided into a diabetic group (T2DM group, n=47) and a non-diabetic group (non-T2DM group, n=61).

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Results were adjusted to age, sex, body mass index (BMI), and comorbidities.Results:Mean age 66 years (SD 12.019). All patients underwent respiratory polygraphy and esophageal manometry during sleep. Observation time 2003-2024.AHI, Initial proBNP were also analyzed. Cox proportional hazard models were used to analyze the risk.

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Open Heart

AUGUST 5, 2022

Objective While greater body mass index (BMI) is associated with increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF), the impact of BMI on outcomes in newly diagnosed AF is unclear. The study population comprised 40 482 participants: 703 underweight (BMI <18.5 kg/m 2 ), 13 095 normal (BMI=18.5–24.9

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DAIC

JUNE 26, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Wed, 06/26/2024 - 18:59 June 26, 2024 — Semaglutide , a medication initially developed for type 2 diabetes and obesity, significantly improves symptoms in men and women with a common type of heart failure that has had few therapeutic options. It also lowered their systolic blood pressure and waist circumference.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A multivariate logistic regression model was used to assess for statistically significant differences after controlling for potentially confounding variables including age, sex, BMI, AF, prior MI, COPD, DM, HTN, serum creatinine, and NYHA functional class.Results:A total of 320 patients were included in this analysis, with 230 on BB (72%).

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Abstract Aims Understanding the global burden of disease attributable to high body mass index (BMI) is essential for informing public health strategies and interventions to mitigate the impact of obesity-related conditions. Globally in 2021, the deaths and DALYs attributable to high BMI have risen 2.54-fold fold and 2.68-fold

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Studies have shown that an increased left ventricular end-diastolic diameter (LVEDD) is associated with worse outcomes in various cardiovascular conditions, including heart failure, and coronary artery disease (CAD). The restrictive cubic spline in Figure 2 showed that LVEDD greater than 60 mm increased the risk of MACEs.

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Atrial Fibrillation Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Coronary Artery Disease Myocardial Infarction 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Results:Among the 9,444 participants included, the mean age was 57 (5.7 SD), and 43.2% were men.

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Atherosclerosis Stroke Strokes Atrial Fibrillation 40

European Journal of Heart Failure

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

AP, atrial pressure; AUC, area under the curve; BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; CPA, cardiopulmonary arrest; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; J-PVAD, Japanese registry for Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device; VA-ECMO, veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Risk prediction for cardiogenic shock patients with Impella.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

CVD included stroke, congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, and angina. Compared with participants without asthma, the prevalence of stroke in those with asthma was increased by 1.607 times; the prevalence of congestive heart failure was increased by 1.911 times.

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