Colby Stong

A study was conducted to determine the relationship between resting heart rate and cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes.

A study was conducted to compare the effect of ezetimibe plus moderate-intensity statin therapy with high-intensity statin monotherapy in patients with DM and ASCVD.

A study was conducted to compare apixaban with warfarin therapy in patients recovering from myocardial infarction.

Researchers compared treatment outcomes in patients with and without obesity and eosinophilic esophagitis who received topical corticosteroids.

The safety and efficacy of a 1060-nm diode laser for treatment of submental fat reduction is evaluated.

A study was conducted to determine the relationship between weight and clinical outcomes following catheter ablation in pediatric patients with WPW.

Researchers sought to identify the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with overweight and obesity.

A study was conducted to determine the effect of weight loss via lifestyle changes on heart rate variability in patients who are overweight or obese.

A study was conducted to determine the relationship between obesity in male adolescence and development of atrial fibrillation later in life.

Researchers compared a freshwater fish-based diet with an alternating diet of freshwater fish and red meat to determine the effects on liver steatosis.

Researchers examined the prognostic factors and severity of patients with both acute pancreatitis and IBD and patients with pancreatitis alone.

A study was conducted to evaluate trends in treatments and outcomes for patients with diabetes and acute myocardial infarction.

Researchers analyzed the prevalence, characteristics, and outcomes of individuals with metabolically healthy metabolic-associated fatty liver disease.

Researchers sought to determine the effectiveness of machine learning models for predicting severity of portal hypertension in compensated advanced chronic liver disease.

Patients with CKD had an increased risk for bleeding (OR, 1.55; 95% CI, 1.41-1.70; P <.01) and in-hospital mortality (OR, 1.63; 95% CI, 1.11-2.40; P =.01) with LAAO device implantation.

Investigators sought to determine the safety and efficacy of varying doses of enoxaparin regimens in patients receiving a bariatric procedure.

Researchers investigated the rate and risk for fractures and postfracture mortality among patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis.

A study was conducted to determine the effect of history of cardiovascular conditions on severity of COVID-19 infection in pediatric patients.

Researchers sought to determine whether receiving treatment with statins before a person’s first episode of acute pancreatitis would decrease risk for diabetes.

Investigators sought to develop and validate the COVID-HEART predictor to determine risk for adverse events in patients hospitalized with COVID-19.

Researchers sought to examine clinical outcomes in patients that have received PCI via revived directional coronary atherectomy catheter.

A study was conducted to determine 30-day mortality risk via fasting glucose concentrations and ECG markers in patients with CHF.

Researchers examined whether large and small bowel resections were associated with developing type 2 diabetes among patients with IBD.

A study was done to assess if patients with familial hypercholesterolemia who take statins have increased risk for dementia.

Researchers examined whether patients with alcohol use disorder who received medical addiction therapy had a lower risk of developing alcohol-associated liver disease.

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients with psoriasis is assessed.

Researchers examined the effects of N sativa oil supplementation on cardiometabolic measures in patients with NAFLD.

Investigators assessed the effectiveness of decision support tools in improving shared decision-making among vascular surgeons and their patients.

Researchers compared the effects of lidocaine, dexmedetomidine, and ketamine infusions added to multimodal analgesia to analyze pain scores following sleeve gastrectomy.

Researchers compared banded sleeve gastrectomy with sleeve gastrectomy alone to determine differences in excess weight loss among patients with obesity.