Questionnaire-based exposome-wide association studies (ExWAS) reveal expected and novel risk factors associated with cardiovascular outcomes in the Personalized Environment and Genes Study

In conclusion, using statistics and machine learning, these findings identify novel potential risk factors for CVD, enable hypothesis generation, provide insights into the complex relationships between risk factors and CVD, and highlight the importance of considering multiple exposures when examining CVD outcomes.PMID:35605674 | DOI:10.1016/j.envres.2022.113463

Source: Atherosclerosis - May 23, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Eunice Y Lee Farida Akhtari John S House Ross J Simpson Charles P Schmitt David C Fargo Shepherd H Schurman Janet E Hall Alison A Motsinger-Reif Source Type: research