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NHS Health Check attendance is associated with reduced multiorgan disease risk: a matched cohort study in the UK Biobank.

Celeste McCrackenZahra Raisi-EstabraghLiliana SzaboJohn RobsonBetty RamanAnya TopiwalaAdriana Roca-FernándezMasud HusainSteffen E PetersenStefan NeubauerThomas E Nichols
Published in: BMC medicine (2024)
The NHS Health Check is linked to reduced incidence of disease across multiple organ systems, which may be attributed to risk modification through earlier detection and treatment of key risk factors such as hypertension and high cholesterol. This work adds important evidence to the growing body of research supporting the effectiveness of preventative interventions in reducing longer-term multimorbidity.
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