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Joint Association of Polygenic Risk and Social Determinants of Health with Coronary Heart Disease in the United States.

Kristjan NorlandDaniel J SchaidMohammadreza NaderianJie NaIftikhar J Kullo
Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2024)
Increased odds of CHD in self-reported black people are likely due to higher SDOH burden. SDOH and PRS were independently associated with CHD in the US. Our findings emphasize the need to consider both PRS and SDOH for equitable disease risk assessment.
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