Sex Differences in Omega‐3 and ‐6 Fatty Acids and Health Status Among Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results From the VIRGO Study
Lu Y, Ding Q, Xu X, Spatz ES, Dreyer RP, D'Onofrio G, Caulfield M, Nasir K, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM. Sex Differences in Omega‐3 and ‐6 Fatty Acids and Health Status Among Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results From the VIRGO Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2018, 7: e008189. PMID: 29848494, PMCID: PMC6015388, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.117.008189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionHealth status scoresArachidonic acidVIRGO StudyStatus scoreMyocardial infarctionHealth statusPoorer health status outcomesYoung menPatient-reported health statusYoung womenOmega-3 fatty acidsSex differencesPatient-reported outcomesFatty acidsHealth status outcomesCardiovascular outcomesClinical characteristicsAdjusted analysisAMI patientsRisk factorsUS adultsStatus outcomesOmega-3Women 1