Implications of Age for the Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Cardiac Troponin T and I
The predictive and prognostic ability of cTnT and cTnI declined with age. cTnT had a low specificity for MI in elderly patients. However, cTnT was the strongest prognostic marker among all age groups.
Authors
- Caroline Sindet‐Pedersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9130-3506)
- Nicholas Carlson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4374-470X)
- Jonas Henrik Kristensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2566-0502)
- Mia Marie Pries‐Heje (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9407-5112)
- Rasmus Bo Hasselbalch
- Morten Schou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4271-2466)
- Mikkel Porsborg Andersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6162-5205)
- Manan Pareek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0867-5825)
- Henning Bundgaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0563-7049)
- Nina Strandkjær (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8934-4541)
- Philip Andreas Schytz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6379-0642)
- Kristian Hay Kragholm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9629-8670)
- Kasper Karmark Iversen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0504-8487)
- Christian Tobias Torp-Pedersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2892-6131)
- Martin Schultz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1259-645X)
- Sophie Sander Knudsen
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Nordsjællands Hospital (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Chemistry
- Published
- 2024-08-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/clinchem/hvae107
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.41