Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 7, 2025

This holistic strategy represents a pivotal step toward mitigating disease progression, improving clinical outcomes, and enhancing the quality of life for patients with CKM syndrome.

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HCPLive

MARCH 31, 2025

Panelists discuss how the approval of dupilumab and subsequent biologics for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis has fundamentally transformed the treatment landscape by providing targeted, effective options with favorable safety profiles that address underlying disease pathways, shifting from symptomatic management toward long-term disease control, (..)

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DAIC

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The FDA approval is based on positive results seen in the ATTRibute-CM Phase 3 study, where Attruby significantly reduced death and cardiovascular-related hospitalization, and improved quality of life. The ATTRibute-CM Phase 3 study enrolled 632 participants with symptomatic ATTR-CM, associated with either wild-type or variant TTR.

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HCPLive

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Combining interventions yielded no significant differences in outcomes, pain, or quality-of-life.

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Heart BMJ

JULY 25, 2024

Background We aimed to evaluate the association between atrial fibrillation (AF) burden, duration and number of episodes with healthcare utilisation and quality of life in patients with early paroxysmal AF without a history of AF. Patients were monitored with an insertable cardiac monitor for 1 year.

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Quality of Life Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Outcomes 52

Heart BMJ

JULY 10, 2024

Despite improvements in outcomes, older adults with competing comorbidities and geriatric syndromes have suboptimal quality of life outcomes, highlighting the cumulative vulnerability that persists despite valve replacement.

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Science Daily - Stroke

MARCH 28, 2024

This leads to diminished quality of life and mental health in addition to increased susceptibility to falls. But now, researchers are exploring new treatment methods to help bridge the service delivery gap, and recovery outcomes, for patients after a stroke.

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Quality of Life Stroke Strokes Research 120

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JULY 1, 2024

Implementing patient-centered palliative care therapies, including prescribing, adjusting or discontinuing medications as needed, may help control symptoms and improve quality of life for people with heart disease, according to "Palliative Pharmacotherapy for Cardiovascular Disease," a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published (..)

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Quality of Life Cardiovascular Disease Heart Disease Circulation 45

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

MAY 1, 2024

Abstract Aim Patient reported outcomes (PROs) provide important insights into patients’ acceptance of their medical devices. This study reports PROs, including device-specific and generic quality of life (QOL) from the ATLAS trial. FPAS and SF-36 were analyzed using ANCOVA.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 28, 2025

IntroductionHeart failure (HF) causes high symptom burden and shortens life expectancy. Implementation of Palliative Care (PC) concurrently with cardiologic guidelines-directed medical therapy (GDMT) improves quality-of-life (QoL) more than disease-oriented management alone but is underused.

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Quality of Life Heart Failure Research Outcomes 52

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 05/16/2024 - 15:35 May 16, 2024 — A recent publication in the American Heart Association Circulation highlights a comprehensive investigation to assess the impact of revascularization strategies on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of patients suffering from chronic limb-threatening ischemia.

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Ischemia Quality of Life Innovation Cardiovascular Disease 111

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

These methods only alleviate symptoms of heart failure and myocardial ischemia and improve patients' quality of life by partially restoring myocardial reperfusion.

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Myocardial Infarction Quality of Life Heart Transplant Ischemia 52

HeartRhythm

MARCH 30, 2025

Atrial fibrillation (AF) significantly affects patients' health-related quality of life (HRQoL), influencing physical, psychological, and social wellbeing. Despite existing tools, there is a notable lack of AF-specific instruments that comprehensively assess HRQoL and are developed in collaboration with patients from the outset.

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Quality of Life Atrial Fibrillation Outcomes 40

American College of Cardiology

MARCH 29, 2025

Semaglutide, compared to placebo, significantly improved walking distance, symptoms and quality of life in participants with symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to results of the STRIDE study presented at ACC.25 25 in Chicago and simultaneously published in The Lancet.

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Quality of Life Outcomes Diabetes 66

HCPLive

AUGUST 12, 2024

Ravulizumab therapy may enable patients with PNH to achieve activity and patient-reported outcomes comparable to the US general population.

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DAIC

APRIL 6, 2024

Gregg Stone, MD “When you examine the outcomes in patients with heart failure across a broad range of left ventricular ejection fraction, the Ventura interatrial shunt was extremely safe but did not improve outcomes compared with no treatment. Researchers tracked outcomes in each participant for at least one year and up to two years.

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Heart Failure Quality of Life Outcomes Preserved Ejection Fraction 81

Open Heart

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Implementing a community first responder (CFR) system, including earlier Basic Life Support and defibrillation, can enhance survival rates and neurological outcomes. It suggests that accessible AEDs, trained CFRs and an integrated emergency response system could improve survival rates and quality of life.

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Cardiac Arrest Hospital Defibrillator Quality of Life 52

Journal of the American Heart Association

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Although this improved survival is a triumph, individuals with trisomy 21 and congenital heart disease have unique and complex care needs in the domains of physical, developmental, and psychosocial health, which affect functional status and quality of life.

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Congenital Heart Disease Congenital Heart Disease Quality of Life 71

Journal of the American Heart Association

MARCH 27, 2025

Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print.

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Quality of Life Ischemia Outcomes 45

Open Heart

JUNE 9, 2022

Background This review aimed to compare the relative effectiveness of different exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (ExCR) delivery modes (centre-based, home-based, hybrid and technology-enabled ExCR) on key heart failure (HF) outcomes: exercise capacity, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), HF-related hospitalisation and HF-related mortality.

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DAIC

MARCH 4, 2025

Early detection through regular heart check-ups, including listening for murmurs, can lead to timely treatment and improved outcomes. The earlier we catch it, the more treatment options we have, and the better the outcome for the patient. Many people with HVD may not experience symptoms until the disease reaches an advanced stage.

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Heart Valves Aortic valve Aortic Stenosis 52

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

We aimed to determine the relationship between the affected hemisphere (right or left) and differences in non-motor outcomes (pain, mood) in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). The association of ICH laterality with clinical outcomes was estimated using multiple linear regression models.

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Quality of Life Hemorrhage Outcomes Thrombolysis 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction:Stroke impairs stroke survivor (SS) quality of life (QoL). Outcome data for QoL was gathered after 6 months. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP255-ATP255, February 1, 2024. Black SS in the US also endure stress from structural, cultural, and interpersonal racism.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Introduction:Stroke impairs stroke survivor (SS) quality of life (QoL). Outcome data for QoL was gathered after 6 months. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AHUP11-AHUP11, February 1, 2024. Black SS in the US also endure stress from structural, cultural, and interpersonal racism.

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Quality of Life Stroke Strokes Education 40

DAIC

JANUARY 6, 2025

Harmony TPV system clinical trials demonstrate ease of implant, conformability to the anatomy, and strong clinical and hemodynamic outcomes for congenital heart disease patients up to three years. Food and Drug Administration approval of the system in 2021. Harmony TPV U.S. For more information, please visit www.Medtronic.com.

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DAIC

JULY 25, 2024

BioCardia previously confirmed alignment with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the design of the 250-patient randomized, controlled trial and the minimum of 12-month primary composite endpoint of all cause death, reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events, and improvement in quality of life.

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Heart Failure Quality of Life CMS Reimbursement 111

The American Journal of Cardiology

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Publication date: Available online 29 December 2023 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Lorenzo Braghieri, Arwa Younis, Chadi Tabaja, Pasquale Santangeli, Tyler Taigen, Walid I. Saliba, Oussama M. Wazni, Ayman A.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

JANUARY 30, 2024

However, there is a paucity of information regarding the impact of AF on HCM employing validated quality of life (QoL) surveys. Therefore, we evaluated the impact of AF on QoL utilizing patient reported outcome measures (PROMs).

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HCPLive

MAY 8, 2024

These findings can be used to enhance usability of the digital health app and improve outcomes and quality of life among patients with long COVID.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Volume 17, Issue 11 , Page e011349, November 1, 2024.

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Quality of Life Defibrillator Circulation Outcomes 40

Cardiology Update

AUGUST 4, 2024

The primary outcome is the GDMT prescription rate score, with secondary outcomes covering the time to full GDMT optimization, patient and clinician satisfaction, time spent on healthcare, and the Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire. Digital guideline recommendations for treating clinicians. Original article: Man JP et al.

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Heart Failure ACE Inhibitor COVID-19 Quality of Life 119

HCPLive

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Lifetime statin treatment increased quality-of-life-adjusted survival in men and women aged ≥70 years with and without previous CVD in the United Kingdom.

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DAIC

JULY 11, 2024

Heart failure (HF) is a growing worldwide public health issue affecting 64 million people annually 1 and is associated with high mortality, lower quality of life and reduced physical capacity while placing substantial costs on the healthcare system.

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Heart Dysfunction Quality of Life Heart Failure Public Health 109

HCPLive

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Avapritinib 25mg daily significantly improved quality of life (QoL), disease control, and basal serum tryptase (BST) levels.

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CardiacWire

AUGUST 2, 2024

Lilly’s blockbuster GLP-1 tirzepatide appears poised to become the next major HFpEF drug, after topline results from the SUMMIT trial showed that it significantly improved both outcomes and symptoms among patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity.

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HCPLive

JUNE 24, 2024

Patients who achieved early remission with upadacitinib or adalimumab following an inadequate response to methotrexate had less pain/fatigue and better physical quality of life.

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DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2025

ii The DEFINE AFib clinical study enrolled 973 patients using an app-based enrollment feature and characterized the impact of AF burden on patient outcomes and quality of life. By 2030, approximately 12.2 million people in the U.S. will have AF, an irregular and potentially dangerous heart rhythm.

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