1 paper2 findings
Mhenal
downin humans1
Mhenal decreases predicted 10-year cardiovascular disease risk in humans (Reported risk-category proportion: 10.0% to 6.2%; control: 11.0% to 9.7%).
“The intervention significantly reduced the proportion of participants with a 10-year CVD risk from 10.0% to 6.2% (p=0.003)”
Human trialOverweight and obese adults in urban Sri LankaAutomated text and voice messages in participants' native languageTwo text messages and two voice messages per week12 monthsn = 600
Messages may lower predicted heart and blood vessel disease risk
medRxiv12 Oct 2026Preprint
NfL
upin humans1
Predicted 10-year cardiovascular disease risk is associated with NfL in humans (r=0.23, p <0.001).
“and 10‐year cardiovascular risk (r=0.23, p <0.001).”
Humansn = 237
Association of cardiovascular disease risk and blood biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease
AAIC 2025 abstract25 Dec 2025
The reported share at predicted risk of heart and blood vessel disease fell from 10.0% to 6.2% with messages, versus 11.0% to 9.7% with usual care.The reported share at predicted risk of heart and blood vessel disease fell from 10.0% to 6.2% with messages, versus 11.0% to 9.7% with usual care.