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Guideline-directed antihypertensive medication use among young adult participants with uncontrolled hypertension at enrollment in the MyHEART study.

BMC Cardiovasc Disord

November 2024

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison, McConnell Hall, 1010 Mound Street, Madison, WI, 53715, USA.

Article Synopsis
  • * The study analyzed data from the MyHEART trial, focusing on participants' antihypertensive medication use and categorizing them into groups based on their medication status.
  • * Results showed that half of the participants were not on antihypertensives at enrollment, while among those who were, a majority used first-line medications, with variations in usage linked to factors like age, sex, and race.
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  • This study looked at how effective and accepted a diabetes prevention program was for African-American grandmothers who help take care of their families.
  • 35 out of 45 grandmothers joined the program, and most of them stayed involved for a year, with the group getting extra support losing more weight.
  • The program proved to be helpful and liked by the grandmothers, giving them tools to improve health for themselves and their grandkids.
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Objectives: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and pain often co-occur, introducing clinical challenges and economic burden. Psychological treatments are considered effective for each condition, yet it is not known which therapies have the potential to concurrently address PTSD and pain-related symptoms.

Materials And Methods: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis, databases were searched for articles published between January 2007 and December 2017 describing results from clinical trials of interventions addressing PTSD and pain-related symptoms in adults.

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