Journal article
Framingham, SCORE, and DECODE risk equations do not provide reliable cardiovascular risk estimates in Type 2 diabetes
- Abstract:
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Accurate cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk estimates can inform choice of therapeutic strategies for individuals, provided they have been appropriately validated (1). Risk calculators are of particular relevance in diabetic patients given their 2–4 times higher CVD risk compared with the nondiabetic population (2). Framingham Study (3) risk equations for coronary heart disease (CHD) and CVD, based on age, sex, blood pressure, cholesterol (total and HDL), and s...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- American Diabetes Association Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Diabetes care Journal website
- Volume:
- 30
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- 1292-1293
- Publication date:
- 2007-02-08
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1935-5548
- ISSN:
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0149-5992
- Pmid:
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17290036
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- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
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pubs:13105
- UUID:
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uuid:083772e4-0225-48a7-a1aa-7b47399d48f2
- Local pid:
- pubs:13105
- Source identifiers:
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13105
- Deposit date:
- 2017-09-21
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- Copyright holder:
- American Diabetes Association
- Copyright date:
- 2007
- Notes:
- © 2007 by the American Diabetes Association. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from American Diabetes Association at: https://doi.org/10.2337/dc06-1358
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