Global epidemiology, health burden and effective interventions for elevated blood pressure and hypertension
High blood pressure is one of the most important risk factors for ischaemic heart disease,
stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Mean blood …
stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Mean blood …
[HTML][HTML] Global pandemics interconnected—obesity, impaired metabolic health and COVID-19
Obesity and impaired metabolic health are established risk factors for the non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease …
communicable diseases (NCDs) type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease …
Risk prediction of covid-19 related death and hospital admission in adults after covid-19 vaccination: national prospective cohort study
J Hippisley-Cox, CAC Coupland, N Mehta, RH Keogh… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objectives To derive and validate risk prediction algorithms to estimate the risk of covid-19
related mortality and hospital admission in UK adults after one or two doses of covid-19 …
related mortality and hospital admission in UK adults after one or two doses of covid-19 …
Associations between body-mass index and COVID-19 severity in 6· 9 million people in England: a prospective, community-based, cohort study
Background Obesity is a major risk factor for adverse outcomes after infection with SARS-
CoV-2. We aimed to examine this association, including interactions with demographic and …
CoV-2. We aimed to examine this association, including interactions with demographic and …
Risk of thrombocytopenia and thromboembolism after covid-19 vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 positive testing: self-controlled case series study
J Hippisley-Cox, M Patone, XW Mei, D Saatci, S Dixon… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the association between covid-19 vaccines and risk of
thrombocytopenia and thromboembolic events in England among adults. Design Self …
thrombocytopenia and thromboembolic events in England among adults. Design Self …
The association of smoking status with SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, hospitalization and mortality from COVID‐19: a living rapid evidence review with Bayesian meta …
Aims To estimate the association of smoking status with rates of (i) infection,(ii)
hospitalization,(iii) disease severity and (iv) mortality from SARS‐CoV‐2/COVID‐19 disease …
hospitalization,(iii) disease severity and (iv) mortality from SARS‐CoV‐2/COVID‐19 disease …
Global initiative for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive lung disease. The 2020 GOLD science committee report on COVID-19 and …
DMG Halpin, GJ Criner, A Papi, D Singh… - American journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has raised
many questions about the management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …
many questions about the management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …
Association between renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors and clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
R Baral, V Tsampasian, M Debski, B Moran… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The chronic receipt of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and
angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) has been assumed to exacerbate complications …
angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) has been assumed to exacerbate complications …
[HTML][HTML] Mortality and critical care unit admission associated with the SARS-CoV-2 lineage B. 1.1. 7 in England: an observational cohort study
Background A more transmissible variant of SARS-CoV-2, the variant of concern 202012/01
or lineage B. 1.1. 7, has emerged in the UK. We aimed to estimate the risk of critical care …
or lineage B. 1.1. 7, has emerged in the UK. We aimed to estimate the risk of critical care …
Comparison of medication prescribing before and after the COVID-19 pandemic among nursing home residents in Ontario, Canada
MA Campitelli, SE Bronskill, LC Maclagan… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance COVID-19 has had devastating effects on the health and well-being of older
adult residents and health care professionals in nursing homes. Uncertainty about the …
adult residents and health care professionals in nursing homes. Uncertainty about the …