Framingham Risk Score and Alternatives for Prediction of Coronary Heart Disease in Older Adults

BACKGROUND: Guidelines for the prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD) recommend use of Framingham-based risk scores that were developed in white middle-aged populations. It remains unclear whether and how CHD risk prediction might be improved among older adults. We aimed to compare the prognosti...

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Autores principales: Rodondi, Nicolas, Locatelli, Isabella, Aujesky, Drahomir, Butler, Javed, Vittinghoff, Eric, Simonsick, Eleanor, Satterfield, Suzanne, Newman, Anne B., Wilson, Peter W. F., Pletcher, Mark J., Bauer, Douglas C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3314613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22470551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034287

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3314613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22470551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034287

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