A Crucial Milestone in the Fight Against Cardiovascular Disease in Chinese Population

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 September 2024 - A groundbreaking AI-powered risk prediction tool is poised to revolutionize the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD) within the Chinese population. Professor Celine Chui Sze-ling, Assistant Professor of the School of Nursing and the School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, will lead the research utilizing the innovative Personalized CARdiovascular DIsease risk Assessment for Chinese (P-CARDIAC) model. This AI-driven tool is specifically designed to predict CVD risk in Chinese individuals. The effectiveness of P-CARDIAC will be evaluated in the HEARTWISE study, focusing on its application in secondary care for cardiovascular patients.