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Heart disease risk calculators may be failing to identify many Indians at risk: Study
short by Pravel Jain / on Sunday, 5 April, 2026
Widely used heart disease risk calculators may be failing to identify a large proportion of Indians at risk, according to new research. The study, conducted by a team of scientists from various institutes in India, analysed 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks. It found that nearly 80% of those who eventually had a heart attack weren't classified as 'high-risk' beforehand.
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