Prognostic Value of a Polygenic Risk Score for Coronary Heart Disease in Individuals Aged 70 Years and Older

Prognostic Value of a Polygenic Risk Score for Coronary Heart Disease in Individuals Aged 70 Years and Older

Background: The use of a polygenic risk score (PRS) to improve risk prediction of coronary heart disease (CHD) events has been demonstrated to have clinical utility in the general adult population. However, the prognostic value of a PRS for CHD has not been examined specifically in older populations...

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Main Authors: Neumann, J.T., Riaz, M., Bakshi, A., Polekhina, G., Thao, L.T.P., Nelson, M.R., Woods, R.L., Abraham, G., Inouye, M., Reid, Christopher, Tonkin, A.M., McNeil, J., Lacaze, P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS 2022
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
Genetics & Heredity
Cardiovascular System & Cardiology
aspirin
cardiovascular disease
genetics
prognosis
risk factor
CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE
PREDICTIVE ACCURACY
ADULTS
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aspirin
Coronary Disease
Female
Humans
Male
Prognosis
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1136372
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/93095

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1136372
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/93095

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