Race and Sex Differences in Modifiable Risk Factors and Incident Heart Failure. | Vanderbilt Translational and Clinical Cardiovascular Research Center (VTRACC)

Kubicki DM, Xu M, Akwo EA, Dixon D, Muñoz D, Blot WJ, Wang TJ, Lipworth L, Gupta DK. Race and Sex Differences in Modifiable Risk Factors and Incident Heart Failure. JACC. Heart failure. 2020 Dec;8(8). 122-130. PMID: 32000962 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC6995453 NIHMSID: NIHMS1542621.

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine race- and sex-based variation in the associations between modifiable risk factors and incident heart failure (HF) among the SCCS (Southern Community Cohort Study) participants.