Echocardiography, natriuretic peptides, and risk for incident heart failure in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study

Field Value
Model ID12-076-01
Model NameKalogeropoulos 2012
Pubmed ID22340818
First AuthorKalogeropoulos
JournalJournal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging
Year2012
TitleEchocardiography, natriuretic peptides, and risk for incident heart failure in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study
Primary Index ConditionPopulation Sample
Secondary Index ConditionN/A
OutcomeChronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Model Sample Size3752
Cohort Sample Size3752
Number of Events286
Follow-Up DurationLong (>6 months)
AUROC0.789
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesIntercept; Definite coronary heart disease; Probable coronary heart disease; Current smoker; Former smoker; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Age; Albumin (g/dL); Fasting glucose (mg/dL); Heart rate (bpm); Systolic blood pressure (mmHg); Creatinine (mg/dL); NT-proBNP (ng/mL); Large left atrium; Abnormal left ventricular ejection fraction; Borderline left ventricular ejection fraction; E/A ratio <0.7; EA ratio >1.5
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations0

External Validations