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ECO 24: Semaglutide in Body Weight & Reversion of Normoglycaemia: STEP 10
Author(s): Barbara McGowan Added: 1 year ago
ECO 2024 — Prof Barbara McGowan (Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital & King's College, UK) joins us to discuss the findings from the STEP 10 trial (NCT05040971, Novo Nordisk).This Phase 3 randomised clinical trial investigated the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4 mg (GLP-1 RA) in 181 participants with obesity (BMI greater than or equal to 30.0 kg/m^2) and prediabetes. The primary… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions

Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic
Tirzepatide Benefits in HFpEF Consistent Across Obesity Levels, SUMMIT Analysis Shows
Added: 4 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
A secondary analysis of the SUMMIT trial has found that the benefits of tirzepatide on reducing the risk of cardiovascular death or worsening heart failure (HF) are consistent across all levels of obesity in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).¹ However, patients with a higher baseline body mass index (BMI) experienced greater improvements in exercise capacity and… View more

Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic

Heart Failure
Author(s): Billy A Caceres Added: 2 years ago
Dr Billy A Caceres (Columbia University School of Nursing, US), a renowned expert and lead author, recently discussed findings from the study titled "Differences in Ideal Cardiovascular Health Between Sexual Minority and Heterosexual Adults" published in JAMA Cardiology. The study aimed to determine whether there are disparities in cumulative cardiovascular health (CVH) scores between sexual… View more

Demographic
New Multi-Ancestry Polygenic Score Improves BMI and Obesity Prediction Across the Lifespan
Added: 4 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
A new multi-ancestry polygenic score (PGS) for body mass index (BMI), developed using genetic data from over 5.1 million people, substantially improves the prediction of obesity across the life course compared to previous scores.¹ The research, which drew data from the GIANT consortium and 23andMe, demonstrates particular value in predicting obesity risk from early childhood and in understanding… View more

Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic

Demographic
Maternal Cardiac Function in Pregnancies With Metabolic Disorders
Author(s): Deesha Patel , Makrina D Savvidou Added: 1 year ago

Imaging & Diagnostics

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Obesity and CKD: The Dual Epidemic in Cardiovascular Health
Author(s): Christopher Henry Grant , Samira Bell Added: 1 month ago

Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
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Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Cardiologist
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Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia

 Job title: Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Raffaele De Lucia was born on 24th February 1979 in Livorno (Italy). He graduated cum laude in Medicine at the University of Insubria in 2004 and specialised cum laude in Cardiology at the University of Pisa in 2009. He obtained EHRA certifications in Cardiac Pacing and Defibrillator (2014) and Interventional Electrophysiology (2015). He is an EHRA Member, Fellow of the ESC, and Chair-Elect of… View more
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Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Heart Failure

 Job title: Director-Rector Magnificus, CPME
Specialist in: cardiology, internal medicine, arterial hypertension, clinical pharmacology.Graduated at Medical University of Warsaw (MUW) 1997, MD 2000, PhD 2005, Prof 2007.Scientific and clinical internships: Utrecht, Amsterdam (the Netherlands), Milano, Catania (Italy), Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), Geneve (Switzerland); visiting professor at University of Nis (Serbia), DWU University of Madang … View more