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Non‐CVD associations between traditional cardiovascular risk factors and non‐cardiovascular conditions
| Non‐CVD consequences of cardiovascular risk factors |
|---|
| Cancer |
| Pregnancy complications |
| Erectile and other sexual dysfunction |
| Chronic kidney injury, need for hemodialysis |
| Obstructive pulmonary disease |
| Cognitive decline |
| Dementia |
| Depression |
| Neuropathy |
| Cataracts, glaucoma |
| Loss of quality of life |
| Reduced mobility |
| Disability |
| Death |
Abbreviation: CVD, cardiovascular disease.
