Performance of a Framingham cardiovascular risk model among Indians and Europeans in New Zealand and the role of body mass index and social deprivation

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate a Framingham 5-year cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk score in Indians and Europeans in New Zealand, and determine whether body mass index (BMI) and socioeconomic deprivation were independent predictors of CVD risk. METHODS: We included Indians and Europeans, aged 30–74 years...

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Autores principales: Rabanal, Kjersti Stormark, Meyer, Haakon Eduard, Pylypchuk, Romana, Mehta, Suneela, Selmer, Randi Marie, Jackson, Rodney T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Cardiac Risk Factors and Prevention
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6045758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30018780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2018-000821

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6045758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30018780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2018-000821

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