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BMI Affects NT-proBNP Risk Stratification in HFpEF
Added: 5 months ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
Natriuretic peptides are key biomarkers used to risk-stratify patients with heart failure (HF), but current guideline thresholds do not typically account for body mass index (BMI).¹ A new pooled analysis suggests that these fixed thresholds may underestimate risk in patients with HF and higher BMI, questioning the one-size-fits-all approach.²This study was a participant-level pooled analysis of… View more

Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Professor of Metabolic Medicine
Prof Naveed Sattar is a distinguished Professor of Metabolic Medicine at the renowned Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow. With over two decades of dedicated research and clinical experience, Prof Naveed Sattar has emerged as a leading figure in the field of metabolic medicine and cardiovascular health.Prof Naveed Sattar's research delves into the origins,… View more
Comparison of the Prevalence of Hypertension Using Three Proposed Criteria
Author(s): Kristina Marie Michelle O Rivera , Lucky Cuenza Added: 1 month ago

Prevention & Chronic Conditions

Guidelines & Statements
Body Fat Pattern Predicts CV Ageing Differently in Sexes
Added: 4 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
While obesity is a known risk factor for premature cardiovascular ageing, the specific impact of body fat distribution has been less clear. A new study analysing data from the UK Biobank suggests that where fat is stored has a significant, and sometimes sex-specific, influence on the biological age of the cardiovascular system.¹This cross-sectional study analysed data from 21,241 participants in… View more

Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic

Demographic
UPDATE Trial: Minimally Processed Diet Superior for Weight Loss Within Healthy Eating Guidelines
Added: 8 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
A diet based on minimally processed foods (MPF) leads to significantly greater weight and fat loss compared to an ultraprocessed food (UPF) diet, even when both diets are designed to meet national healthy eating recommendations, according to findings from the UPDATE trial.¹The consumption of UPF—industrial formulations combining food extracts with additives—has been linked to increased risks of… View more

Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic

Guidelines & Statements
Added: 11 months ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
AUTHOR: Ola WisniewskaSodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors significantly slow kidney function decline in patients with type 2 diabetes, with even greater benefits seen in those with higher body mass index (BMI), according to a nationwide Japanese study published recently.1Researchers analyzed data from 2,165 patients prescribed SGLT2 inhibitors compared with 4,330 matched patients on… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with more than 95 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care. This heritage has given us experience and capabilities that also enable us to help people defeat obesity, haemophilia, growth disorders and other serious chronic diseases. Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs approximately 43,200 people in 80 countries, and markets its… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Director of Center for Clinical Metabolic Research
Prof Filip Knop isDirector of Center for Clinical Metabolic Research at the Gentofte Hospital in Copenhagen, andProfessor of Endocrinology, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. His research, for which he has received a number of grants and honors (e.g. named “Rising star” by the European Association for the Study of… View more
AHA 25: Pregnancy and CKM Health: Essential Knowledge for Cardiologists
Author(s): Emily Lau Added: 5 months ago
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 - Dr Emily Lau (Brigham and Women's Hospital, US) joins us to discuss what cardiologists need to know about the intersection of pregnancy and cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health, from pre-conception counseling through long-term postpartum care.Interview Questions:Why is it important for cardiologists to understand the relationship between pregnancy and… View more

Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic

CV Disease in Special Populations
Added: 1 year ago Source:  Radcliffe CVRM
AUTHOR: David RamseyA new study published in Nature Medicine has provided the most extensive evaluation of the health effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs). Widely prescribed for diabetes and obesity, these medications have now been linked to a reduced risk of neurocognitive disorders, cardiovascular disease, and psychiatric conditions. However, researchers also… View more

Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic