age risk_factor_for cardiovascular disease

Subject: age
Relation: risk_factor_for
Object: cardiovascular disease
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (2 sources)

A Pilot Follow-Up Study of Older Alcohol-Dependent COGA Adults. (2019) PMID:31141183 primary

heart disease increased with age (all with FDR-adjusted p < 0.01).

confidence: 0.96

Linking functional decline of telomeres, mitochondria and stem cells during ageing. (2010) PMID:20336134 cited

Age is the major risk factor for the development of chronic medical conditions... nearly 50% of individuals over the age of 65 develop cardiovascular disease.

confidence: 0.96