Search Results for "depression"

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In severe aortic stenosis, TAVR was noninferior to conventional surgery for death or disabling stroke at 2 years

Source Citation Leon MB, Smith CR, Mack MJ, et al; PARTNER 2 Investigators. Transcatheter or surgical aortic-valve replacement in intermediate-risk patients. N Engl J Med. 2016;374:1609-20. 27040324

In adults < 65 years of age, antidepressant drugs were not linked to increased risk for CV outcomes

Source Citation Coupland C, Hill T, Morriss R, et al. Antidepressant use and risk of cardiovascular outcomes in people aged 20 to 64: cohort study using primary care database. BMJ. 2016;352:i1350. 27005565

Varenicline increased smoking cessation at 24 weeks in patients hospitalized with ACS and motivated to quit

Source Citation Eisenberg MJ, Windle SB, Roy N, et al; EVITA Investigators. Varenicline for smoking cessation in hospitalized patients with acute coronary syndrome. Circulation. 2016;133:21-30. 26553744

Review: In women ≥ 40 years of age at average risk, breast cancer screening causes some harms

Source Citation Nelson HD, Pappas M, Cantor A, et al. Harms of breast cancer screening: systematic review to update the 2009 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation. Ann Intern Med. 2016;164:256-67. 26756737

The 5-factor ORBIT bleeding score predicted major bleeding at 2 years in patients with atrial fibrillation

Source Citation O’Brien EC, Simon DN, Thomas LE, et al. The ORBIT bleeding score: a simple bedside score to assess bleeding risk in atrial fibrillation. Eur Heart J. 2015 Sep 29. [Epub ahead of print] 26424865

Review: In patients with previous MI, long-term DAPT reduces CV events and increases major bleeding

Source Citation Udell JA, Bonaca MP, Collet JP, et al. Long-term dual antiplatelet therapy for secondary prevention of cardiovascular events in the subgroup of patients with previous myocardial infarction: a collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials. Eur Heart J. 2015;Aug 31. Epub ahead of print. 26324537

In patients ≥ 80 y with NSTEMI or unstable angina, an invasive strategy reduced CV outcomes

Source Citation Tegn N, Abdelnoor M, Aaberge L, et al; After Eighty study investigators. Invasive versus conservative strategy in patients aged 80 years or older with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris (After Eighty study): an open-label randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2016 Jan 12. [Epub ahead of print]. 26794722

Testosterone gel improved sexual function, but not walk distance or fatigue, in older men with low testosterone

Source Citation Snyder PJ, Bhasin S, Cunningham GR, et al; Testosterone Trials Investigators. Effects of testosterone treatment in older men. N Engl J Med. 2016;374:611-624. 26886521

Review: Exercise therapy reduces fatigue in chronic fatigue syndrome

Source Citation Larun L, Brurberg KG, Odgaard-Jensen J, Price JR. Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016;2:CD003200. 26852189

Varenicline, combination NRT, and nicotine patch did not differ for smoking cessation at 6 mo

Source Citation Baker TB, Piper ME, Stein JH, et al. Effects of nicotine patch vs varenicline vs combination nicotine replacement therapy on smoking cessation at 26 weeks: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2016;315:371-9. 26813210