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Long-term Risk of Cardiovascular Events With Rosiglitazone: A Meta-analysis by Singh, Sonal, Loke, Yoon K, Furberg, Curt D

“…CONTEXT Recent reports of serious adverse events with rosiglitazone use have raised questions about whether the evidence of harm justifies its use for…”
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Inhaled Anticholinergics and Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Singh, Sonal, Loke, Yoon K, Furberg, Curt D

“…CONTEXT Inhaled anticholinergics (ipratropium bromide or tiotropium bromide) are widely used in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but…”
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Physical Activity and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Older Adults : The Cardiovascular Health Study by MOZAFFARIAN, Dariush, FURBERG, Curt D, PSATY, Bruce M, SISCOVICK, David

“…Vigorous exertion and endurance training have been reported to increase atrial fibrillation (AF). Associations of habitual light or moderate activity with AF…”
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Suicidal behavior and depression in smoking cessation treatments by Moore, Thomas J, Furberg, Curt D, Glenmullen, Joseph, Maltsberger, John T, Singh, Sonal

“…Two treatments for smoking cessation--varenicline and bupropion--carry Boxed Warnings from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about…”
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Long-term use of thiazolidinediones and fractures in type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis by Loke, Yoon K, Singh, Sonal, Furberg, Curt D

“…Rosiglitazone and pioglitazone may increase the incidence of fractures. We aimed to determine systematically the risk of fractures associated with…”
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Pro-arrhythmic and pro-ischaemic effects of inhaled anticholinergic medications by Singh, Sonal, Loke, Yoon K, Enright, Paul, Furberg, Curt D

“…The majority of deaths in COPD are from cardiovascular causes. Several large randomized controlled trials demonstrate that inhaled anticholinergic agents…”
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Prescription drugs associated with reports of violence towards others by Moore, Thomas J, Glenmullen, Joseph, Furberg, Curt D

“…Violence towards others is a seldom-studied adverse drug event and an atypical one because the risk of injury extends to others. To identify the primary…”
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Development times, clinical testing, postmarket follow-up, and safety risks for the new drugs approved by the US food and drug administration: the class of 2008 by Moore, Thomas J, Furberg, Curt D

“…The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advanced multiple proposals to promote biomedical innovation by making new drugs available more quickly but with…”
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A pragmatic–explanatory continuum indicator summary (PRECIS): a tool to help trial designers by Thorpe, Kevin E, Zwarenstein, Merrick, Oxman, Andrew D, Treweek, Shaun, Furberg, Curt D, Altman, Douglas G, Tunis, Sean, Bergel, Eduardo, Harvey, Ian, Magid, David J, Chalkidou, Kalipso

“…Abstract Objective To propose a tool to assist trialists in making design decisions that are consistent with their trial's stated purpose. Study Design and…”
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A Meta-Analysis of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, and Apolipoprotein B as Markers of Cardiovascular Risk by SNIDERMAN, Allan D, WILLIAMS, Ken, CONTOIS, John H, MONROE, Howard M, MCQUEEN, Matthew J, DE GRAAF, Jacqueline, FURBERG, Curt D

“…Whether apolipoprotein B (apoB) or non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) adds to the predictive power of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)…”
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Why Guideline-Making Requires Reform by Sniderman, Allan D, Furberg, Curt D

“…Given the influence of guidelines on clinical practice and given the fact that the process has been, and remains, essentially unregulated, the guidline process…”
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Thiazolidinediones and Heart Failure: A teleo-analysis by Singh, Sonal, Loke, Yoon K, Furberg, Curt D

“…OBJECTIVE:--Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are known to increase the risk of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes. We aimed to evaluate the magnitude of…”
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Ensuring the integrity of clinical practice guidelines: a tool for protecting patients by Lenzer, Jeanne, Hoffman, Jerome R, Furberg, Curt D, Ioannidis, John P A

“…Jeanne Lenzer, Jerome Hoffman, Curt Furberg, and John Ioannidis pull together a large expert working group to offer a manifesto for clinical guidelines…”
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Risk of serious adverse cardiovascular events associated with varenicline: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Singh, Sonal, Loke, Yoon K, Spangler, John G, Furberg, Curt D

“…There have been postmarketing reports of adverse cardiovascular events associated with the use of varenicline, a widely used smoking cessation drug. We…”
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ACCF/ACG/AHA 2010 Expert Consensus Document on the Concomitant Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Thienopyridines: A Focused Update of the ACCF/ACG/AHA 2008 Expert Consensus Document on Reducing the Gastrointestinal Risks of Antiplatelet Therapy and NSAID Use by Abraham, Neena S., MD, FACG, Hlatky, Mark A., MD, FACC, FAHA, Antman, Elliott M., MD, FACC, FAHA, Bhatt, Deepak L., MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, Bjorkman, David J., MD, MSPH, FACG, Clark, Craig B., DO, FACC, FAHA, Furberg, Curt D., MD, PhD, FAHA, Johnson, David A., MD, FACG, Kahi, Charles J., MD, MSc, FACG, Laine, Loren, MD, FACG, Mahaffey, Kenneth W., MD, FACC, Quigley, Eamonn M., MD, FACG, Scheiman, James, MD, FACG, Sperling, Laurence S., MD, FACC, FAHA, Tomaselli, Gordon F., MD, FACC, FAHA

“…Often, the topic is the subject of considerable ongoing investigation. [...]the reader should view the expert consensus document as the best attempt of the…”
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The Necessity for Clinical Reasoning in the Era of Evidence-Based Medicine by Sniderman, Allan D., MD, LaChapelle, Kevin J., MD, Rachon, Nikodem A., MA, Furberg, Curt D., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Clinical decisions are increasingly driven by evidence-based recommendations of guideline groups, which aim to be based on the highest quality…”
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Mortality associated with tiotropium mist inhaler in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials by Singh, Sonal, Loke, Yoon K, Enright, Paul L, Furberg, Curt D

“…Objective To systematically review the risk of mortality associated with long term use of tiotropium delivered using a mist inhaler for symptomatic improvement…”
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Lipoprotein Management in Patients With Cardiometabolic Risk: Consensus statement from the American Diabetes Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation by Brunzell, John D, Davidson, Michael, Furberg, Curt D, Goldberg, Ronald B, Howard, Barbara V, Stein, James H, Witztum, Joseph L

“…Central role of LDL in atherogenesis Among the many contributing factors, elevated cholesterol levels play a dominant role in both the initiation and…”
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Diabetes and Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: The Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory Study by Palta, Priya, Carlson, Michelle C, Crum, Rosa M, Colantuoni, Elizabeth, Sharrett, A Richey, Yasar, Sevil, Nahin, Richard L, DeKosky, Steven T, Snitz, Beth, Lopez, Oscar, Williamson, Jeff D, Furberg, Curt D, Rapp, Stephen R, Golden, Sherita Hill

“…Abstract Background Previous studies have shown that individuals with diabetes exhibit accelerated cognitive decline. However, methodological limitations have…”
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Lipoprotein Management in Patients With Cardiometabolic Risk : Consensus Conference Report From the American Diabetes Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation by BRUNZELL, John D, DAVIDSON, Michael, FURBERG, Curt D, GOLDBERG, Ronald B, HOWARD, Barbara V, STEIN, James H, WITZTUM, Joseph L

“…Since each of these factors increases risk of CVD, the concept of global cardiometabolic risk (CMR) (Fig. 1) is of value (1). Importantly, the initial…”
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