Heart disease and stroke statistics—2023 update: a report from the American Heart Association

CW Tsao, AW Aday, ZI Almarzooq, CAM Anderson… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

2024 heart disease and stroke statistics: a report of US and global data from the American Heart Association

SS Martin, AW Aday, ZI Almarzooq, CAM Anderson… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease …

Principles and methods for transferring polygenic risk scores across global populations

L Kachuri, N Chatterjee, J Hirbo, DJ Schaid… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) summarize the genetic predisposition of a complex human trait
or disease and may become a valuable tool for advancing precision medicine. However …

Responsible use of polygenic risk scores in the clinic: potential benefits, risks and gaps

Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) aggregate the many small effects of alleles across the human
genome to estimate the risk of a disease or disease-related trait for an individual. The …

Improving polygenic prediction in ancestrally diverse populations

Y Ruan, YF Lin, YCA Feng, CY Chen, M Lam, Z Guo… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) have attenuated cross-population predictive performance. As
existing genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been conducted predominantly in …

[HTML][HTML] Polygenic scoring accuracy varies across the genetic ancestry continuum

Y Ding, K Hou, Z Xu, A Pimplaskar, E Petter, K Boulier… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Polygenic scores (PGSs) have limited portability across different groupings of individuals (for
example, by genetic ancestries and/or social determinants of health), preventing their …

Challenges and opportunities for developing more generalizable polygenic risk scores

Y Wang, K Tsuo, M Kanai, BM Neale… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Polygenic risk scores (PRS) estimate an individual's genetic likelihood of complex traits and
diseases by aggregating information across multiple genetic variants identified from genome …

Polygenic scores in biomedical research

IJ Kullo, CM Lewis, M Inouye, AR Martin… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Public health strategies aimed at disease prevention or early detection and intervention
have the potential to advance human health worldwide. However, their success depends on …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of a trans-ancestry polygenic risk score for type 2 diabetes in diverse populations

T Ge, MR Irvin, A Patki, V Srinivasasainagendra… - Genome Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a worldwide scourge caused by both genetic
and environmental risk factors that disproportionately afflicts communities of color …

Calibrated prediction intervals for polygenic scores across diverse contexts

K Hou, Z Xu, Y Ding, R Mandla, Z Shi, K Boulier… - Nature Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Polygenic scores (PGS) have emerged as the tool of choice for genomic prediction in a wide
range of fields. We show that PGS performance varies broadly across contexts and …