Assessment of cardiovascular risk tools as predictors of cardiovascular disease events in systemic lupus erythematosus

Assessment of cardiovascular risk tools as predictors of cardiovascular disease events in systemic lupus erythematosus

Background SLE is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study aimed to determine which among QRISK2, QRISK3, Framingham Risk Score (FRS), modified Framingham Risk Score (mFRS) and SLE Cardiovascular Risk Equation (SLECRE) best predicts CVD.Methods This is a single-centre...

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Main Authors: Murray B Urowitz, Paula Harvey, Jagan Sivakumaran, Ahmed Omar, Oshrat Tayer-Shifman, Nicole Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000448.full

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