A cross-sectional study used the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs (PREVENT) equations to understand population-wide risk for heart failure (HF) and related variables.

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15 million U.S. adults are at elevated risk for heart failure

The Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs (PREVENT) equations classify 15.0 million U.S. adults as having an elevated risk for heart failure, according to a research letter published online Dec. 17 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

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New research indicates that 15 million Americans are at an increased risk for heart failure, with 4.3 million unrecognized by other heart disease assessments. This study underscores the necessity of targeted preventive measures like controlling hypertension and managing weight. A new cross-sectional study used the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs (PREVENT) equations to assess [...]

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The new PREVENT risk calculator identified a substantial new group of adults who are at risk for heart failure, a new study finds.

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New research indicates that 15 million Americans are at an increased risk for heart failure, with 4.3 million unrecognized by other heart disease assessments. This study underscores the necessity of targeted preventive measures like controlling hypertension and managing weight. A new cross-sectional study used the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs (PREVENT) equations to assess […]

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