Adding multiple risk factors improves Framingham coronary heart disease risk scores

Guizhou Hu,1 Martin Root,2 Ashlee W Duncan1 1BioSignia, Inc., Durham, NC, USA; 2Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA Purpose: Since the introduction of the Framingham Risk Score (FRS), numerous versions of coronary heart disease (CHD) pre...

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Main Authors: Hu G, Root M, Duncan AW
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-09-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/adding-multiple-risk-factors-improves-framingham-coronary-heart-diseas-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM