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Associations of genetic susceptibility and healthy lifestyle with incidence of coronary heart disease and stroke in individuals with hypertension.

Mengyao WangSoren BrageStephen J SharpShan LuoShiu Lun Au YeungYoungwon Kim
Published in: European journal of preventive cardiology (2022)
Adhering to a healthy lifestyle is associated with lower CHD and stroke risk regardless of genetic risk among individuals with hypertension. Risk of CHD and stroke for those at high genetic risk but adhering to a healthy lifestyle was generally lower than for those at low-to-intermediate genetic risk but adhering to an unhealthy lifestyle.
Keyphrases
  • metabolic syndrome
  • atrial fibrillation
  • cardiovascular disease
  • physical activity
  • blood pressure
  • genome wide
  • weight loss
  • copy number
  • type diabetes
  • dna methylation
  • arterial hypertension