Practical risk prediction tools for coronary heart disease in mild to moderate hypercholesterolemia in Japan: originated from the MEGA study data

Field Value
Model ID08-009-01
Model NameManagement of Elevated Cholesterol in the Primary Prevention Group of Adult Japanese(MEGA) Score
Pubmed ID18762707
First AuthorTeramoto
JournalCirculation Journal
Year2008
TitlePractical risk prediction tools for coronary heart disease in mild to moderate hypercholesterolemia in Japan: originated from the MEGA study data
Primary Index ConditionPopulation Sample
Secondary Index ConditionHyperlipidemia
OutcomeMACE
Model Sample Size7832
Cohort Sample Size7832
Number of Events138
Follow-Up DurationLong (>6 months)
AUROCNR
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesSex; HDL-C <=60 mg/dl; HDL-C 40-<60 mg/dl; HDL-C <40 mg/dl; Glucose abnormality, hypertension: no; Glucose abnormality, hypertension: hypertension and normal fasting glucose; Glucose abnormality, hypertension: glucose abnormality and normal blood pressure; Glucose abnormality, hypertension: glucose abnormality and hypertension; Current smoker
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations0

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