The impact of treatment and time on cardiovascular risk scores

<p>Cardiovascular risk scores predict an individual’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Many were developed and validated in study cohorts on risk-factor lowering treatment – a cause of inaccuracy. In addition, risk scores are criticised as being biased towards the elderly due to the...

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Main Author: Liew, S
Other Authors: Mant, D
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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