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Validation of the Framingham hypertension risk score in a middle eastern population: Tehran lipid and glucose study (TLGS)

BACKGROUND: The Framingham hypertension risk score is a well-known and simple model for predicting hypertension in adults. In the current study, we aimed to assess the predictive ability of this model in a Middle Eastern population. METHODS: We studied 5423 participants, aged 20–69 years, without hy...

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Autores principales: Koohi, Fatemeh, Steyerberg, Ewout W., Cheraghi, Leila, Abdshah, Alireza, Azizi, Fereidoun, Khalili, Davood
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8070324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33894756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10760-6