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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JUNE 26, 2024
Dementia risk factors associated with cardiovascular health may have increased over time compared to factors such as smoking and having less education, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
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American Heart News - Heart News
APRIL 3, 2024
Research Highlights: Asian American adults with more unfavorable factors related to income level, education, housing, access to health care and other social variables had a greater likelihood of having risk factors for cardiovascular disease in this.
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Cardiometabolic Health Congress
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
When we explore the three traditional cardiometabolic risk factors (obesity, type 2 diabetes, and dyslipidemia) and the emerging cardiometabolic risk factor of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, we unearth a complex interplay of societal, biological, genetic, and environmental factors. . #1
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HCPLive
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
A recent survey indicates many US adults are unaware of their vital health metrics, highlighting the need for increased education on heart disease prevention.
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DAIC
JULY 9, 2024
According to the researchers, broader policy interventions to widen broadband access and increase digital literacy, increase access to adequate health insurance coverage and reducing prevalence of modifiable risk factors would also have a sustainable impact. Average round-trip distance to nearest cardiologist was 16.3 miles vs 87.1
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Cardiometabolic Health Congress
JANUARY 16, 2025
Explore actionable, evidence-based strategies to combat traditional and emerging risk factors, with a focus on precision approaches and primordial prevention. Precision Medicine: Personalizing Prevention for Better Outcomes Precision medicine provides tools to customize prevention and treatment plans based on individual risk factors.
Heart BMJ
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a multidisciplinary supervised programme which typically consists of tailored exercise and education on lifestyle management and risk factor modification in cardiac patients. Participation in CR reduces morbidity and mortality, while improving quality of life following major cardiovascular events.
Cardiometabolic Health Congress
JANUARY 15, 2025
Explore the growing burden of CVD, the rise of new risk factors, and barriers to prevention: The Rising Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease CVD is now the leading cause of death worldwide, with low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) experiencing the highest burden.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
OCTOBER 10, 2024
BackgroundThe association between education and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) has been well described for decades. Nevertheless, most cardiovascular risk models, including SCORE2, still do not take educational status into account even if this factor is easily assessed and costs nothing to acquire.
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Science Daily - Heart Disease
APRIL 3, 2024
Asian American adults with more unfavorable factors related to income level, education, housing, access to health care and other social variables had a greater likelihood of having risk factors for cardiovascular disease in this study.
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Inclusion criteria were: (1) randomized controlled trials; (2) participants with known CVD risk factors as per the American College of Sports Medicine guidelines; (3) interventions including interval training (INT), aerobic exercise (AE), resistance exercise, and combined exercise (CT); (4) control groups engaging in no intervention, routine care, (..)
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Cardiometabolic Health Congress
JULY 25, 2024
His unwavering dedication and contributions to CMHC as a renowned expert, educator, and mentor in the cardiorenal metabolic space have left an indelible mark on our community. As these diseases and risk factors exist in a continuum, they cannot be treated in silos, which is, unfortunately, what tends to happen in clinical practice.
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American College of Cardiology
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
A culturally adapted group-based lifestyle intervention targeted towards South Asian participants did not lead to a substantial difference in improving risk factors at one year compared with written health education materials.
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Stroke program leaders at a Primary Stroke Center identified this as an opportunity to improve stroke program education, quality of nursing care, and stroke patient outcomes.Purpose:The primary focus area was improving stroke-patient education to include individualized stroke risk factors.
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JAMA Cardiology
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
The SAHELI randomized clinical trial among South Asian adults compares the effectiveness of a culturally adapted, group-based counseling intervention with written health education materials for reducing cardiovascular disease risk factors.
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Background:Stroke education plays a critical role in improving the publics awareness of stroke and identifying stroke symptoms, ultimately reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with stroke. While health fairs are a common venue for such education, expanding efforts beyond these events may reach a broader audience.
40 Medical Xpress - Cardiology
APRIL 3, 2024
Having more unfavorable social determinants of health, such as being unemployed, uninsured or not having education beyond high school, was associated with an increased likelihood of having risk factors for cardiovascular disease among Asian American adults, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association. (..)
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Journal of the American Heart Association
JANUARY 31, 2024
BackgroundAn association between variability of cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular events has been reported. Cardiovascular risk factors were measured at 1‐year intervals for 4 years in 4249 adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes who were randomly assigned to ILI or diabetes support and education.
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Education equips patents and their families with the knowledge/tools needed to manage the long-term effects of a stroke and overall well-being.Background:Mary Greeley Medical Center (MGMC) leadership identified a lack of compliance in patient education in the post-acute setting for stoke survivors.
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Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Background and Issue:Providing stroke patient education is a fundamental core measure for all levels of stroke centers with a generalized focus of topics including activation of emergency medical services, need for follow up after discharge, medications prescribed at discharge, risk factors for stroke, warning signs and stroke symptoms.
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HCPLive
APRIL 15, 2024
Laura Ross, PA-C, sits down for a Q&A on the HeartBeet Clinic and the role of reimbursable group visits in cardiovascular disease management and education.
Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Background:A mandatory educational requirement for nurses and staff at designated stroke centers existed within a health system, but the process varied across sites. Staff selected their own educational content, leading to minimal engagement and irrelevant content. Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP68-ATP68, February 1, 2025.
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DAIC
APRIL 6, 2024
Additionally, the study found that the risk factor profiles of patients presenting with STEMI is largely unchanged over time and the use of preventive medications has remained low. said Michael Miedema, MD, MPH , director of the Nolan Family Center for Cardiovascular Health at MHIF and senior author of the research.
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Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Introduction:Stroke knowledge, risk factor awareness, and medication adherence are critical to post-stroke outcomes. Satisfaction, quality of life, and stroke knowledge were assessed 90 days after discharge.Results:120 subjects (96 patients and 24 caregivers) were randomized to receive MyStroke (n=61) or standard education (n=59).
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Participants also received stroke educational materials in English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Vietnamese from reliable sources (e.g., Pre- and post-education surveys assessed knowledge of stroke symptoms and primary stroke prevention. the American Heart Association, MedlinePlus).
40 All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders
MAY 12, 2024
Heart Health: Understanding and Diagnosing Disease by Leveraging Echocardiograms was aimed to raise awareness and estimate the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors among members of the United States, National Football League Alumni Association and their family members through education and screening events.
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Cardiometabolic Health Congress
JULY 12, 2023
Cardiometabolic health education leader CMHC announced that its digital education has been streamlined into 12 hubs organized by therapeutic or clinical topics for focused learning The digital education from worldwide cardiometabolic event leader CMHC has undergone a reorganization.
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MIBHS
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, often attributed to a mix of lifestyle choices, environmental factors, and genetic predispositions. This blog explores how genetics influence heart health and whether mitigating these inherited risks is possible. Can You Prevent Heart Disease if Its in Your Genes?
Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
These populations usually lack primary stroke prevention knowledge tailored to their individual risk factors.Methods/Approach:Cornwell Health conducted 5 didactic sessions with these goals in focus. Confidence in counseling patients on risk-factor modification increased from 18.8% questions on the pre-survey to 6.5 ± 1.0
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Open Heart
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Further, they were more likely to be of African descent (Creole) and have lower educational level. to 1.83)), low educational level (1.49 (1.28 Individuals with non-treated or uncontrolled hypertension had a higher risk for LVH (3.09 (95% CI 2.57 In a multivariable model, Creole (OR (95% CI)) (1.56 (1.33
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Heart Sisters
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
I ran out of time to tell those med students about how pregnancy complications are strongly linked to later heart disease!
52 Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Background:Guidelines for secondary stroke prevention focus on vascular risk factor modification. Efforts to optimize stroke prevention begin with patient awareness of mental health and the connection between psychology and stroke risk.
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Cardiometabolic Health Congress
AUGUST 14, 2024
Bakris’ distinguished career as a leading educator and mentor. Themed “Decoding the Constellation of Cardiometabolic Health and Risk Factors,” this year’s congress will tackle the growing health threat posed by cardiometabolic diseases, affecting 47 million people in the US. Boca Raton, FL, Aug. Chair: Erin D.
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Dr. Paddy Barrett
AUGUST 9, 2024
Recent data suggests that 14 modifiable factors account for 45% of the future risk of dementia. This means that controlling these risk factors in our favour should significantly reduce the future risk of dementia. Not all of these factors are created equal, and when you address these risk factors is also relevant.
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Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Family types could impact health outcomes as a mechanism of social support, urging examination of their impact on stroke-related risk factors. SERVE OC emerges as a vital platform to dissect these intricacies and formulated targeted interventions, alleviating stroke risk within the Hispanic community in the US.
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Dr. Paddy Barrett
APRIL 5, 2024
Primordial prevention is changing the environment around you so you do not develop the risk factors for heart disease and, by extension, do not get the disease early in life. Blood Pressure Control High blood pressure is the risk factor associated with the greatest number of deaths worldwide. J Am Heart Assoc.
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Cardiometabolic Health Congress
AUGUST 23, 2024
Updated with the latest research since the 2020 edition, this comprehensive report underscores the potential to prevent or significantly delay dementia by targeting modifiable risk factors. The report now identifies 14 modifiable risk factors for dementia. Presented by Pamela B. Morris, MD. Presented by Michael D.
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Stroke Journal
DECEMBER 5, 2024
We further compared our findings with the adherence observed among myocardial infarction (MI) survivors and healthy adults, each assessed against distinct physical activity guidelines specific to their respective populations.METHODS:We utilized data from the 2011 to 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a nationally representative survey.
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DAIC
MAY 16, 2024
Implementation of a multispecialty care team approach, including expertise in risk factor management, guideline directed medical therapies, wound and foot care and endovascular and surgical revascularization procedures, may improve outcomes for people with PAD. and Global Data From the American Heart Association.
ADN Center of Excellence
OCTOBER 28, 2024
With machine learning algorithms analyzing brain scans, healthcare providers can identify high-risk patients sooner, allowing for proactive measures. Preventative Measures and Risk Assessment : Medical professionals are increasingly focused on proactive management of risk factors, such as hypertension, diabetes, and atrial fibrillation.
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Cardiometabolic Health Congress
JUNE 24, 2024
As a leader in the field of research-based cardiometabolic health education, CMHC is proud to present its CME education outcomes study at ADA (American Diabetes Association) 2024 Scientific Sessions, which offers its education-focused agenda to a wide number of healthcare practitioners from all areas of the U.S.
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Circulation
JANUARY 24, 2024
The AHA strives to further understand and help heal health problems inflicted by structural racism, a public health crisis that can significantly damage physical and mental health and perpetuate disparities in access to health care, education, income, housing, and several other factors vital to healthy lives.
Cardiometabolic Health Congress
AUGUST 8, 2024
Implementation strategy: Utilize decision aids and patient education materials to facilitate informed discussions about treatment options, risks, and benefits. Open Communication Encouraging open, honest, and regular communication between patients and healthcare providers is essential.
59 Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
This study aims to examine the association between RBPM adherence and vascular disease risk plus other demographic factors in Latino and Vietnamese individuals living in Southern California.Methods:Baseline data from the Skills Based Education strategies for Reduction of Vascular Events in Orange County (SERVE OC) RCT were used (Grant: P50MD017366).
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