Predicting tibia shaft nonunions at initial fixation: An external validation of the Nonunion Risk Determination (NURD) score in the SPRINT trial data.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.06.050
Abstract: BACKGROUND Predictive models are common in orthopedic research; however, most models are not validated in an external population. The Nonunion Risk Determination (NURD) score was developed using a single-center cohort of 382 patients to reliably… read more here.
Keywords: trial data; external validation; sprint; sprint trial ... See more keywords
Effect of dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers on blood pressure variability in the SPRINT trial: a treatment effects approach
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DOI: 10.1097/hjh.0000000000003033
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Objective: Increased visit-to-visit blood pressure variability (vvBPV) has negative effects on multiple organ systems. Prior research has suggested that dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers (CCB) may reduce vvBPV,… read more here.
Keywords: blood pressure; sprint trial; dihydropyridine; dihydropyridine ccb ... See more keywords
SPRINT trial: It’s not just the blood pressure!
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DOI: 10.1177/2047487317723213
Abstract: Background The SPRINT trial showed a beneficial effect of systolic blood pressure treatment targets of 120 mmHg on cardiovascular risk compared to targets of 140 mmHg. However, differences in medication use, most importantly diuretics, are… read more here.
Keywords: systolic blood; blood; blood pressure; sprint trial ... See more keywords