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ArticleMayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes2024

Promise of Lifestyle Medicine for Heart Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, and Cerebrovascular Diseases.

Aleksandra Pikula, Mahima Gulati, Jonathan P Bonnet, Sarah Ibrahim, Svetlana Chamoun, Andrew M Freeman, Koushik Reddy

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Article in Mayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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20citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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    2024
5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Aleksandra PikulaDepartment of Medicine, Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Mahima GulatiDepartment of Medical Sciences, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, North Haven, Connecticut.
Jonathan P BonnetPalo Alto Veteran's Affairs, Palo Alto, California.
Sarah IbrahimUniversity of Toronto, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, Ontario, Canada.
Svetlana ChamounCardioSeeds, LLC.
Andrew M FreemanDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado.
Koushik ReddyUniversity of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
University of Toronto · CANational Jewish Health · USPalo Alto University · USQuinnipiac University · USUniversity of South Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The burden of noncommunicable chronic diseases has relevant and negative consequences to persons, health care systems, and economies worldwide. Chronic diseases are the leading cause of disability and mortality and are responsible for 90% of health care expenditure. The most common chronic diseases are diabetes mellitus (DM), cardiovascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease (stroke and vascular cognitive impairment). Modifiable risk factors (MRFs) for these conditions include hypertension, hyperlipidemia, smoking, poor diet, and low-physical activity; with hypertension being the most prevalent MRF. Most MRFs can be successfully targeted through lifestyle medicine (LSM), which is a medical specialty that addresses the root causes of chronic diseases through its primary, secondary, and tertiary preventative approaches. Lifestyle medicine comprises 6 pillars (nutrition, physical activity, sleep health, stress reduction, social connections, and substance use) which through various behavioral approaches, focus on regular physical activity, healthy eating, good quality and quantity sleep, and meaningful social connections coupled with the reduction of stress and substance use. This paper will briefly review the evidence and promise of individual LSM pillars in addressing the underlying MRFs of DM, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease (specifically stroke and vascular cognitive impairment). Lifestyle medicine holds a great promise for comprehensive and much improved population health. However, the adoption of LSM at the societal scale requires a multifaceted approach and widespread integration would galvanize a paradigm shift to prevent, treat or reverse chronic diseases from the root causes and achieve health equity.

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PMID38434935
PMCPMC10907160
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