Episode 328: 327. Lowering systolic blood pressure to less than 120 mm Hg versus less than 140 mm Hg in patients with high cardiovascular risk
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38945140/The primary outcome was a composite of myocardial infarction, revascularisation, hospitalisation for heart failure, stroke, or death from cardiovascular causes...
2 Aug 20247min
Episode 327: 326. Should We Prescribe Inhaled Insulin? INHALE-3 TRIAL
INHALE-3, a randomized trial, 123patients with type 1 dm that compared the efficacy of an inhaled insulin regimen (Afrezza) plus degludec insulin (Tresiba®) against usual care over 17 weeks The study'...
1 Aug 20247min
Episode 326: 325. The Mysterious NNT
What is a quick and easy way to calculate the NNT
30 Jul 20247min
Episode 325: 324. METHODS MONDAY
What is the different between Absolute and Relative risk reduction
29 Jul 20248min
Episode 324: 323. Is Calcium Bad For You? Calcium Supplementation? Eating Calcium?
https://heart.bmj.com/content/108/12/964https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003815We have a study that says leads to increase all cause death with calcium supplementsWe have a study that ...
26 Jul 202413min
Episode 323: 322. Follow-up to Adolescence after Early Peanut Introduction for Allergy Prevention
https://evidence.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/EVIDoa2300311Peanut consumption, starting in infancy and continuing to age 5 years, provided lasting tolerance to peanut into adolescence irrespective of sub...
24 Jul 20245min
Episode 322: 321. Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with Low Risk Prostate Cancer
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2819352Conclusions and Relevance In this study, 10 years after diagnosis, 49% of men remained free of progression or treatment, less than 2% dev...
23 Jul 20246min
Episode 321: 320. What is the Association of Blood Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Apolipoproteins With Risk of Coronary Heart Disease
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11179824/This study did something smart in that they broke it down by white black Chinese and then also had 36 lab test they were looking at and they then ...
19 Jul 20248min
