Analysis of predicted coronary heart disease risk in England based on Framingham study risk appraisal models published in 1991 and 2000

BMJ

Volumn 325, Issue 7357, 2002, Pages 194-195

  Nanchahal, Kiran ^a   Duncan, Ohn R ^b   Durrington, Paul N ^c   Jackson, Rodney T ^d  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY RISK; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037183141     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.325.7357.194     Document Type: Article

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