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Differences in estimates for 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Black versus White individuals with identical risk factor profiles using pooled cohort equations: an in silico cohort study

BACKGROUND: Sex-specific and race-specific pooled cohort equations (PCEs) are recommended for estimating the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease, with an absolute risk of more than 7·5% indicating a clinical decision threshold. We compared differences between Black and White individuals in PCE-es...

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Autores principales: Vasan, Ramachandran S, van den Heuvel, Edwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8715354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34952676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2589-7500(21)00236-3

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