Use of biomarkers of metals to improve prediction performance of cardiovascular disease mortality
Incorporating blood metals slightly improved CVD mortality risk discrimination, while blood and urinary metals enhanced risk reclassification, highlighting their potential utility in improving cardiovascular risk assessments.
Authors
- Sung Kyun Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9981-6250)
- Samuel D. Fansler
- Kelly M. Bakulski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9605-6337)
- Xin Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0851-6605)
- Erika Walker
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environmental Health
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-024-01137-4
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.94
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- National Institute on Aging
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health