Prospective analysis of gender-related characteristics in relation to cardiovascular disease.
Renee BolijnAnton E KunstYolande AppelmanHenrike GalenkampEric P Moll van CharanteKarien StronksHanno L TanIrene Gm van ValkengoedPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2022)
Although we found no evidence for associations between gender-related characteristics and CVD incidence in men, being the homemaker and moderate time spent on household work appeared to be associated with CVD incidence in women. Thus, attention to gender-related characteristics might in future help to identify subgroups that may benefit from additional prevention strategies.