Framingham risk score for estimation of 10-years of cardiovascular diseases risk in patients with metabolic syndrome

Framingham risk score for estimation of 10-years of cardiovascular diseases risk in patients with metabolic syndrome

Abstract Background There are a few studies evaluating the predictive value of Framingham risk score (FRS) for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment in patients with metabolic syndrome in Iran. Because of the emerging high prevalence of CVD among Iranian population, it is important to predict...

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Main Authors: Leila Jahangiry, Mahdieh Abbasalizad Farhangi, Fatemeh Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Subjects:
Framingham risk score
Metabolic syndrome
Cardiovascular disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41043-017-0114-0

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