Allostatic load and incident heart failure in the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) study
Abstract Background Allostatic load (AL) is the physiologic “wear and tear” on the body from stress. Yet, despite stress being implicated in the development heart failure (HF), it is unknown whether AL is associated with incident HF events. Methods We examined 16,765 participants without HF at basel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03371-z |