Use of multiple genetic markers not linked with better risk prediction of CVD

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 18:14 in Health & Medicine

Creation of a genetic risk score comprised of multiple genetic markers associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) was not associated with significant improvement in CVD risk prediction in a study that included more than 19,000 women, according to a study in the February 17 issue of JAMA.

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