The risk of cardiovascular death in elderly patients with possible heart failure. Results from a 6-year follow-up of a Swedish primary care population

Field Value
Model ID05-007-02
Model NameAlehagen 2005 - Clinical Exam + Doppler Echo
Pubmed ID15820281
First AuthorAlehagen
JournalInternational Journal of Cardiology
Year2005
TitleThe risk of cardiovascular death in elderly patients with possible heart failure. Results from a 6-year follow-up of a Swedish primary care population
Primary Index ConditionChronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Secondary Index ConditionN/A
OutcomeMortality
Model Sample Size510
Cohort Sample Size510
Number of Events71
Follow-Up DurationLong (>6 months)
AUROC0.78
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesMale gender; Diabetes mellitus; Age 70-75 years; Age >75 years; NYHA class II; NYHA class III; EF 40-49%; EF 30-39%; EF <30%; Diastolic dysfunction
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations0

External Validations