Towards renewed health economic simulation of type 2 diabetes: risk equations for first and second cardiovascular events from Swedish register data.

OBJECTIVE: Predicting the risk of future events is an essential part of health economic simulation models. In pursuit of this goal, the current study aims to predict the risk of developing first and second acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, non-acute ischaemic heart disease, and stroke afte...

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Main Authors: Aliasghar Ahmad Kiadaliri, Ulf-G Gerdtham, Peter Nilsson, Björn Eliasson, Soffia Gudbjörnsdottir, Katarina Steen Carlsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3650043?pdf=render