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Annals of Internal Medicine
In a recent study evaluating the impact of Remote Patient Monitoring on hypertension management, patients at high-RPM practices demonstrated a notable increase in medication adherence and a decrease in acute care encounters. This indicates that RPM can significantly enhance patient care, though it also leads to increased healthcare spending.
Cardiology January 29th 2024
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Current research underscores the importance of individualized patient care and shared decision-making in managing hypertension, with no conclusive evidence favoring either morning or evening dosing of antihypertensive medications.
Cardiology January 4th 2024
Psychiatrist.com
This 22-year study provides a detailed examination of the relationship between antihypertensive medications and PTSD incidence in trauma victims. Physicians interested in the potential preventive role of these medications in PTSD are invited to delve into the findings and implications for future research.
Neurology August 15th 2023
The New England Journal of Medicine
Investigating a new frontier in hypertension treatment, this phase 1 study elucidates the efficacy and safety of zilebesiran, an RNA interference therapeutic agent. The study offers insights into dose-dependent effects and coadministration with existing hypertension medications, inviting further exploration in this vital area of medicine.
Cardiology August 3rd 2023
Neurology Advisor
New findings suggest systolic blood pressure time in target range as a potential indicator for dementia risk, independent of mean SBP, underscoring the role of consistent blood pressure management in dementia prevention.
Neurology July 5th 2023
American Thoracic Society
Examine the case of a young smoker with acute dyspnea whose chest CT reveals oddly shaped cysts to uncover a mystery that goes beyond usual diagnostics and leads us into the world of uncommon lung disorders.
Pulmonology June 22nd 2023