Heart fat may predict disease risk in older adults
NCT ID NCT07604610
First seen May 22, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how the layer of fat on the heart (epicardial fat) is linked to chronic diseases like heart problems and obesity. Researchers will measure this fat using ultrasound in 500 adults aged 50-70 from Russia and Central Asia. The goal is to see if this fat measurement can help predict future health events like hospital stays or death.
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National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine
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