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Cardiovascular risk assessment methods yield unequal risk predictions: a large cross-sectional study in psychiatric secondary care outpatients

BACKGROUND: Patients with a mental illness are more likely to develop, and die from, cardiovascular diseases (CVD), necessitating optimal CVD-risk (CVR)-assessment to enable early detection and treatment. Whereas psychiatrists use the metabolic syndrome (MetS)-concept to estimate CVR, GPs use absolu...

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Autores principales: Quadackers, Davy, Liemburg, Edith, Bos, Fionneke, Doornbos, Bennard, Risselada, Arne, Berger, Marjolein, Visser, Ellen, Cath, Danielle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10367364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37488548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05022-1