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PLoS One2026;21(9):e0358999.January 1, 2026Journal Article

Rapid community "Healthy Heart" screening to identify people at high risk of cardiovascular events.

Kiran Roest1, Catherine Kelly2, Tracy Marshall2, Emily Whales2, Lisa Taylor3, Rachel Hatfield3, Kate Bunyan1, Luke Dawson1, Steve Roest1, Julia Newton2
1PocDoc, Vital Signs Solutions Ltd, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
2Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
3Howbeck Healthcare, Cheshire, United Kingdom.
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the proof-of-concept feasibility of identifying individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease through community-based PocDoc Healthy Heart point-of-care screening in a large, ethnically diverse, disadvantaged real-world cohort in the United Kingdom. METHODS: Proof-of-concept, non-randomised, non-interventional real-world cardiovascular disease risk case finding study…

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