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Biography Historical Article
Salim Yusuf: global leader in cardiovascular disease research.
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Reductions in pregnancy rates in the USA with long-acting reversible contraception: a cluster randomised trial.
Unintended pregnancy remains a serious public health challenge in the USA. We assessed the effects of an intervention to increase patients' access to long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) on pregnancy rates. ⋯ William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.
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To our knowledge, a systematic comparison of predictors of mortality in middle-aged to elderly individuals has not yet been done. We investigated predictors of mortality in UK Biobank participants during a 5 year period. We aimed to investigate the associations between most of the available measurements and 5 year all-cause and cause-specific mortality, and to develop and validate a prediction score for 5 year mortality using only self-reported information. ⋯ Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation and the Swedish Research Council.