Association between change in cardiovascular risk scores and future cardiovascular disease: analyses of data from the Whitehall II longitudinal, prospective cohort study

Association between change in cardiovascular risk scores and future cardiovascular disease: analyses of data from the Whitehall II longitudinal, prospective cohort study

Summary: Background: Evaluation of cardiovascular disease risk in primary care, which is recommended every 5 years in middle-aged and older adults (typical age range 40–75 years), is based on risk scores, such as the European Society of Cardiology Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation (SCORE) and Ame...

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Main Authors: Joni V Lindbohm, MD, Pyry N Sipilä, MD, Nina Mars, MD, Anika Knüppel, PhD, Jaana Pentti, MSc, Solja T Nyberg, PhD, Philipp Frank, MSc, Sara Ahmadi-Abhari, MD, Eric J Brunner, ProfPhD, Martin J Shipley, MSc, Archana Singh-Manoux, ProfPhD, Adam G Tabak, MD, G David Batty, ProfDSc, Mika Kivimäki, ProfFMedSci
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:The Lancet: Digital Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589750021000790

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