The Impact of Social Determinants of Health and Lifestyle on the Association of Lipoprotein(a) with Myocardial Infarction and Stroke.
Eric J BrandtMatthias KirchNimai PatelChaitanya ChennareddyVenkatesh L MurthySascha N GoonewardenaPublished in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2023)
SDOH and lifestyle factors were predictors for MI and stroke that did not impact the association between Lp(a) and cardiovascular events. Our findings support that Lp(a) is an independent risk factor for MI and possibly stroke.