ESC Congress 2026 Abstract
Combining health records and heart tests predicts heart failure
In the UK Biobank, combining three risk tools scored 0.811 for distinguishing future heart failure, versus 0.788 for clinical risk factors alone.In the UK Biobank, combining three risk tools scored 0.811 for distinguishing future heart failure, versus 0.788 for clinical risk factors alone.
Cohort · 51,237 peopleHeart failure
Who was studied51,237 UK Biobank participants
What changedHeart failure discrimination was 0.811 with the integrated model, against 0.788 with clinical risk factors alone
The catchThe study assessed risk prediction, not whether guiding care improves patient outcomes