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The prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism among adults with hypertension was 24%, compared with 17% among normotensive adults in a random sample of 2818 adults living in a single Chinese province.
Baseline data highlights the progress that will be needed to achieve the World Health Organization's 2030 targets for diabetes awareness, glycemic and blood pressure control, and statin use.
The standard risk calculator requires nine variables, and not all of them are always available in the EHR. The proposed CXR model has performed similarly to the standard model.
Electronic 'nudges' that promote new statin prescriptions seemed most effective when sent to patients as well as their primary care doctors in a randomized trial.
Higher levels of lipoprotein(a) are associated with risk similar to that seen with familial hypercholesterolemia, but with risk starting as low as an Lp(a) of 70 mg/dL, new data suggest.