Polygenic risk scores for the prediction of cardiometabolic disease

JW O'Sullivan, EA Ashley, PM Elliott - European Heart Journal, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Cardiometabolic diseases contribute more to global morbidity and mortality than any other
group of disorders. Polygenic risk scores (PRSs), the weighted summation of individually …

Current state and future of polygenic risk scores in cardiometabolic disease: a scoping review

JS Phulka, M Ashraf, BK Bajwa, G Pare… - Circulation: Genomic …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
A polygenic risk score (PRS) is derived from a genome-wide association study and
represents an aggregate of thousands of single-nucleotide polymorphisms that provide a …

Polygenic risk score: clinically useful tool for prediction of cardiovascular disease and benefit from lipid-lowering therapy?

N Arnold, W Koenig - Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Improvement in risk prediction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) using
information on the genetic predisposition at an individual level might offer new possibilities …

Interactions between enhanced polygenic risk scores and lifestyle for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and lipid levels

Y Ye, X Chen, J Han, W Jiang… - Circulation: Genomic …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Both lifestyle and genetic factors confer risk for cardiovascular diseases, type 2
diabetes, and dyslipidemia. However, the interactions between these 2 groups of risk factors …

Polygenic risk scores in cardiovascular risk prediction: A cohort study and modelling analyses

L Sun, L Pennells, S Kaptoge, CP Nelson… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) can stratify populations into cardiovascular
disease (CVD) risk groups. We aimed to quantify the potential advantage of adding …

Highly elevated polygenic risk scores are better predictors of myocardial infarction risk early in life than later

M Isgut, J Sun, AA Quyyumi, G Gibson - Genome medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Several polygenic risk scores (PRS) have been developed for cardiovascular
risk prediction, but the additive value of including PRS together with conventional risk factors …

How do we incorporate polygenic risk scores in cardiovascular disease risk assessment and management?

TD Hadley, AM Agha, CM Ballantyne - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The potential of polygenic risk scores (PRS) to improve
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk assessment and management has …

Polygenic risk scores for cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

JW O'Sullivan, S Raghavan, C Marquez-Luna… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease is the leading contributor to years lost due to disability or premature
death among adults. Current efforts focus on risk prediction and risk factor mitigation ‚which …

Polygenic risk scores for cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes

CK Wong, E Makalic, GS Dite, L Whiting, NM Murphy… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) are a promising approach to accurately predict an individual's
risk of developing disease. The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) …

Polygenic risk scores and coronary artery disease: ready for prime time?

MG Levin, DJ Rader - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Polygenic risk scores represent a method of aggregating an individual's genetic information,
weighted by associations between genetic variants and disease outcomes identified from …