Statistical evaluation of adding multiple risk factors improves Framingham stroke risk score

Statistical evaluation of adding multiple risk factors improves Framingham stroke risk score

Abstract Background Framingham Stroke Risk Score (FSRS) is the most well-regarded risk appraisal tools for evaluating an individual’s absolute risk on stroke onset. However, several widely accepted risk factors for stroke were not included in the original Framingham model. This study proposed a new...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Hua Zhou, Xiaonan Wang, Ashlee Duncan, Guizhou Hu, Jiayin Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Framingham model
C-statistics
Synthesis analysis
NRI
Discrimination
Calibration
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-017-0330-8

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