HORIZON-JU-IHI-2022-02-01 - Cardiovascular diseases - improved prediction, prevention, diagnosis, and monitoring

Expected Impact:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the leading causes of death globally and, as such, has a major impact at a personal, societal, and economic scale. Over 60 million people in the EU live with CVDs, at an economic cost of EUR 210 billion annually.CVD risk assessment is not fully implemented in many clinical practices across Europe1 and treatment of CVD is commonly practiced as with a “one size fits all” approach, meaning that all patients are treated with a standard medical regimen regardless of risk level. The prevalence of well-established CVD risk factors such as [...]