Genetic risk, incident stroke, and the benefits of adhering to a healthy lifestyle: cohort study of 306 473 UK Biobank participants

To evaluate the associations of a polygenic risk score and healthy lifestyle with incident stroke. Prospective population based cohort study. UK Biobank Study, UK. 306 473 men and women, aged 40-73 years, recruited between 2006 and 2010. Hazard ratios for a first stroke, estimated using Cox regressi...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ (Online) 2018-10, Vol.363, p.k4168
Hauptverfasser: Rutten-Jacobs, Loes Ca, Larsson, Susanna C, Malik, Rainer, Rannikmäe, Kristiina, Sudlow, Cathie L, Dichgans, Martin, Markus, Hugh S, Traylor, Matthew
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Zusammenfassung:To evaluate the associations of a polygenic risk score and healthy lifestyle with incident stroke. Prospective population based cohort study. UK Biobank Study, UK. 306 473 men and women, aged 40-73 years, recruited between 2006 and 2010. Hazard ratios for a first stroke, estimated using Cox regression. A polygenic risk score of 90 single nucleotide polymorphisms previously associated with stroke was constructed at P
ISSN:0959-8138
1756-1833
0959-535X
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.k4168