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SG Framingham Risk Score needs recalibration to improve prediction accuracy

SG Framingham Risk Score needs recalibration to improve prediction accuracy

21 Feb 2024 bởiStephen Padilla

Current guidelines that are being used in Singapore (SG) for predicting cardiovascular disease (CVD) must be updated to improve risk prediction accuracy. This can be done by recalibrating risk functions and employing wearable metrics that provide a huge amount of objective health data, suggests a study.

21 Feb 2024
Dexmedetomidine use raises body temp in ICU patients with obesity

Dexmedetomidine use raises body temp in ICU patients with obesity

20 Feb 2024

Critically ill patients with obesity see a significant rise in their body temperature following the use of dexmedetomidine (DEX) for ongoing sedation, as shown in a recent study. Furthermore, DEX duration and baseline temperature are significantly associated with fever development in these individuals.

20 Feb 2024