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Aggressive risk factor modification, including lifestyle changes and cardioprotective medications, is associated with improved cardiovascular outcomes and mortality reductions.
A commentary discussing the role of lifestyle modification and cardioprotective medications in improving cardiovascular outcomes and reducing mortality.
Aggressive risk factor modification, including smoking cessation, blood pressure management, and more intensive efforts to control hyperlipidemia, as well as stress management training, are associated with improved cardiovascular outcomes and impressive mortality reductions. This commentary addresses these topics, with specific reference to lifestyle modification and complementary cardioprotective medications.
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Franklin et al. (2020) conducted a review in Cardiovascular disease. Aggressive risk factor modification was evaluated on Cardiovascular outcomes and mortality. Aggressive risk factor modification, including lifestyle changes and cardioprotective medications, is associated with improved cardiovascular outcomes and mortality reductions.
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