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Geriatric medicine condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on frequent geriatric-related diseases and conditions. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for sleep disorder, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and more.

Data show SGLT2 inhibitor therapy, in comparison to GLP-1 RA therapy, was associated with slightly lower risk for myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke in patients with CVD. 

Use of SGLT2i Show Greater Risk Reduction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, CVD

In his presentation at TMIOA, Dr. Inzucchi referenced several diabetes medications and glucose management methods that resulted in a reduction of stroke risk in patients.










Silvio Inzucchi, MD: New Methods in Stroke Prevention and Cardiovascular Events

The vagus nerve stimulation system is the first of its kind stroke rehabilitation system, after supporting data from the VNS-REHAB trial suggested its efficacy in improving FMA-UE scores. 

FDA Approves VNS System for Ischemic Stroke Motor Deficits 

All NOACs had a lower risk of stroke or SE compared to warfarin, including apixaban, dabigatran, and rivaroxaban. 

Use of NOACs Linked to Lower Risk of Stroke Compared to Warfarin 

The first episode of the Heart Trials podcast series focuses on new ACC 2021 research into aspirin dosages for reduced cardiovascular event risk.

ADAPTABLE, with Schuyler Jones, MD, and Manesh Patel, MD

A meta-analysis notes that relative risk for stroke was high for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, and gout. 

Arthritis May Increase Risk for Stroke

A longtime clinician writes on the signs and risks of fatal heart attack events, including the Widowmaker.

Heart Education: Knowledge Saves Your Life

Researchers believe identifying more risk factors could be beneficial in reducing cardiovascular disease.

Coffee Consumption Linked to Decrease in Cardiovascular Risk

More than 20% of TIA patients suffered a stroke within 7 days following the baseline attack.

Risk of Stroke Rises Following a Transient Ischemic Attack

Patients with any presence of small vessel disease had a 2-times greater risk of recurrent ischemic stroke than those without.

Small Vessel Disease Increases Risk of Ischemic Stroke

On the HCPLive stroke page, resources on the topics of medical news and expert insight into CVA can be found. Content includes articles, interviews, videos, podcasts, and breaking news on stroke medicine, and more.