The Role of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Conventional Cardiovascular Risk Prediction

ConclusionWomen with APOs did not have an additional risk of CVD, controlling for traditional risk factors in the PCE and this sex-specific factor did not improve risk prediction. Black race was consistently a strong predictor of CVD even with data limitations. Further study of APOs can help determine how to best use this information for CVD prevention in women.
Source: Maternal and Child Health Journal - Category: Health Management Source Type: research