Resting heart rate as predictor: What about absolute risks?

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 338, Issue 7697, 2009, Pages

  Campbell, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LETTER; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84858999671     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Campbell MJ, Machin D, Walters SJ. Medical statistics: a textbook for the health sciences. 4th ed. Chichester: John Wiley, 2007:24.
2. Hsia J, Larson JC, Ockene JK, Sarto GE, Allison MA, Hendrix SL, et al. Resting heart rate as a low tech predictor of coronary events in women: prospective cohort study. BMJ 2009;338:b219. (3 February.) [Abstract/Free Full Text]