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Individuals with prediabetes appear to be at an elevated risk of developing myocardial infarction (MI) as well as requiring coronary interventions, according to a study presented at ENDO 2022.

Reducing sedentary behaviour (SB) by about an hour – without intentionally incorporating exercise or any moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) into a daily regimen – improved cardiometabolic outcomes in adults with metabolic syndrome (MetS), a Finnish study suggests.

Implementation of an integrated care team (ICT) in primary care results in enhanced clinical and process outcomes relative to usual care (UC), with more patients who have noncommunicable disease achieving treatment goals at 1 year, a Singapore study has shown.

The association between proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use and increased cardiovascular disease risk, as seen in many observational studies, is probably caused by residual confounding related to conditions with PPI treatment instead of a true correlation, as suggested by negative findings in a self-controlled case series (SCCS) study.