Traditional risk factors for incident cardiovascular events have limited importance in later life compared with the health in men study cardiovascular risk score

Field Value
Model ID11-057-01
Model NameBeer 2011 - Health in Men Study (HIMS)-CVRS Point Score
Pubmed ID21311063
First AuthorBeer
JournalStroke
Year2011
TitleTraditional risk factors for incident cardiovascular events have limited importance in later life compared with the health in men study cardiovascular risk score
Primary Index ConditionPopulation Sample
Secondary Index ConditionN/A
OutcomeMACE
Model Sample Size4382
Cohort Sample Size5583
Number of Events686
Follow-Up DurationLong (>6 months)
AUROC0.66
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesDiastolic blood pressure >70 mmHg; Diastolic blood pressure <=70 mmHg; CRP <3; CRP >=3; Homocysteine <15; Homocysteine >=15; Waist:hip ratio <1; Waist:hip ratio >1; Good self reported health; Poor self reported health; Age 69-74; Age 75-79; Age 80-84; Age 85 or older
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations0

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