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Additive interaction of family medical history of cardiovascular diseases with hypertension and diabetes on the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases among older adults in India

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

IntroductionThe present study aimed to examine the additive interaction of family medical history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and self-reported hypertension and diabetes on the diagnosis of CVD among older adults aged 45 years and above in India. In the adjusted model, RERI, AP, and S for CVD were 2.30 (95% CI: 0.87–3.74),