External validation and clinical usefulness of three commonly used cardiovascular risk prediction scores in an Emirati population: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study

OBJECTIVES: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction models are useful tools for identifying those at high risk of cardiovascular events in a population. No studies have evaluated the performance of such risk models in an Arab population. Therefore, in this study, the accuracy and clinical usefu...

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Autores principales: Al-Shamsi, Saif, Govender, Romona Devi, King, Jeffrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7594351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33115904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040680