The accuracy of the Framingham risk-score in different socioeconomic groups: a prospective study

British Journal of General Practice

Alex McConnachie¹  Peter M Brindle¹  George Davey Smith¹  Mark N Upton¹  Carole L Hart¹  Graham CM Watt¹ 

[1] Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol

关键词: cardiovascular diseases;    clinical prediction tool;    Framingham score;    mass screening;    primary health care;    risk assessment;   

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学科分类：卫生学

来源: Royal College of General Practitioners

【 摘 要 】

The primary prevention of cardiovascular disease involves using the Framingham risk score to identify high risk patients and then prescribe preventive treatments.

【 授权许可】

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