An observational study of 4,904 adults followed for a median of approximately 11 years linked higher scores to greater cardiovascular death risk.An observational study of 4,904 adults followed for a median of approximately 11 years linked higher scores to greater cardiovascular death risk.
The highest third for pancreatic fat was linked to higher heart failure risk than the lowest third (hazard ratio 1.68, comparing rates over time).The highest third for pancreatic fat was linked to higher heart failure risk than the lowest third (hazard ratio 1.68, comparing rates over time).
People with poor heart and metabolic health and pre-frailty or frailty had a heart failure hazard ratio of 2.76 versus healthy, non-frail participants.People with poor heart and metabolic health and pre-frailty or frailty had a heart failure hazard ratio of 2.76 versus healthy, non-frail participants.
In 6,785 adults, adjusting for four inflammatory biomarkers reduced the Black-White heart failure log-hazard difference by 57.5% relative to a clinical model.In 6,785 adults, adjusting for four inflammatory biomarkers reduced the Black-White heart failure log-hazard difference by 57.5% relative to a clinical model.
In 3,038 adults with chronic kidney disease followed for 8.5 years, each one-point drop in physical performance score was tied to higher mortality and heart failure risk.In 3,038 adults with chronic kidney disease followed for 8.5 years, each one-point drop in physical performance score was tied to higher mortality and heart failure risk.