Validation of the Framingham coronary heart disease prediction scores: Results of a multiple ethnic groups investigation

JAMA

Volumn 286, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 180-187

  D'Agostino, Ralph B ^a,c   Grundy, Scott ^d   Sullivan, Lisa M ^a,c   Wilson, Peter ^b,c  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Framingham Study   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0034945516     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.286.2.180     Document Type: Article

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