Article
Associations of Combined Genetic and Lifestyle Risks With Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in the UK Biobank Study.
JAMA cardiology - 1 Aug 2018
Said M Abdullah, Verweij Niek, van der Harst Pim
Abstract excerpt
Importance: Genetic and lifestyle factors both contribute to the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, but whether poor health behaviors are associated with similar increases in risk among individuals with low, intermediate, or high genetic risk is unknown. Objective: To investigate the association of combined health behaviors and factors within genetic risk groups with coronary artery disease, atrial...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Biological Specimen Banks
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Diet
- Exercise
- Female
- Gene-Environment Interaction
