External validation of the QLifetime cardiovascular risk prediction tool: population cohort study

External validation of the QLifetime cardiovascular risk prediction tool: population cohort study

Abstract Background Prediction of lifetime cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is recommended in many clinical guidelines, but lifetime risk models are rarely externally validated. The aim of this study was to externally validate the QRiskLifetime incident CVD risk prediction tool. Methods Independent...

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Main Authors: Shona Livingstone, Daniel R. Morales, Jacques Fleuriot, Peter T. Donnan, Bruce Guthrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Cardiovascular risk
Primary prevention
Risk prediction
Lifetime models
External validation
QLifetime
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03209-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03209-8

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