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Home BP a better measure of CVD risk than office BP, says study
In middle-aged adults, masked hypertension is associated with several markers of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which suggests that home blood pressure (BP) may be a better predictor of risk, even when the recordings are done with the same measurement device, according to a study.
Home BP a better measure of CVD risk than office BP, says study
15 Jun 2023
Pain mechanisms tied to disease activity in DMARD-treated RA
A recent study has shown the importance of identifying and treating aberrant peripheral and central pain regulation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who are either initiating or switching to disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) treatment.
Pain mechanisms tied to disease activity in DMARD-treated RA
15 Jun 2023
Can ECS predict CVD risk in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis?
The presence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients puts them at a significantly higher echocardiographic calcium score (ECS) than those without CVD, indicating much greater vascular calcification burden in the former, according to a Singapore study.