Per Svensson

Cystatin C Predicts Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Twins | Journal of the American Heart Association BackgroundCystatin C is associated with both renal function and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). We have previously shown a genetic correlation between cystatin C and prevalent ASCVD. T...

Agree. We found similar for incident cvd in twins - higher crea good/ but higher cyst c bad. But time for a redo with more events

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Great news for everybodys T(thought)-index.

Major achievement!

It was always on my mind🎵

Hm... 😉👇

Thesis in print from my PhD student Agnes Wahrenberg this week !
Studies on register-based family history of cardiovascular disease : from preclinical to recurrent disease doi.org/10.69622/282...

Proud moment for a supervisor.

Wow ! Amazing!
With Steve Nieve ?
Wonder if the rest of the attractions still standing?

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Canadas 11th province?
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Yes but still kind of reassuring (if you for some reason want to wait with tx) that you needed to randomize 1600 pts with these BP levels and follow them for 24 months to see an effect. Although looking at the p-values in retrospect it probably should have been stopped earlier….

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Yes and the BP levels at which they randomized quite staggering with todays perspective, SBP 180-230…., 175 was nt worthwhile I guess😉. The era of 100 plus age is normal😉

In Sweden, that is...
So maybe we should have kept to supine

Morbidity and mortality in the Swedish Trial in Old Patients with Hypertension (STOP-Hypertension) Although the benefits of antihypertensive treatment in

Not like you did that I’m aware of.
But if you look on older RCTs they used supine BP. Like this one

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Interesting !
Used to be the Swedish standard until we adopted international standards (sitting) 10-15 years ago 😉

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Good move by my employer !

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