External validation of pooled cohort equations using systolic blood pressure intervention trial data

External validation of pooled cohort equations using systolic blood pressure intervention trial data

Abstract Objective The risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is estimated using the American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Pooled Cohort Equations (PCEs). However, the accuracy of this tool remains controversial, particularly among patients who are rec...

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Main Authors: Takashi Kuragaichi, Yuki Kataoka, Chisato Miyakoshi, Tadashi Miyamoto, Yukihito Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Pooled cohort equations
Calibration
Discrimination
Atherosclerosis
Statin therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4293-1

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