UNSW Tackles Hidden Heart Disease in Women
UNSW Sydney researchers are launching the RESTORE trial to investigate female-specific treatments for coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD). The study aims to address the 'invisible heart disease' that disproportionately affects women and is currently treated with protocols designed for men.
Why it matters
This research addresses a significant gender gap in medical diagnostics and treatment, potentially improving health outcomes for millions of women.
Researchers hope to deliver a female-specific treatment approach for a condition that has been overlooked for generations.
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