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Functional decline precedes cardiovascular disease events by many years
Functional decline begins many years before clinically apparent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in JAMA Cardiology .
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A study published online Sept. 23 in JAMA Cardiology found that functional decline starts many years before clinically apparent cardiovascular disease events. Researchers led by Aung Zaw Zaw Phyo, Ph.D., at Monash University in Melbourne examined changes in functional performance trajectories leading up to a CVD event. The analysis shows that reductions in functional ability precede the onset of overt cardiovascular disease.
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