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Association between health literacy and Framingham risk score [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
High health literacy (HL) plays a critical role in preventing or delaying the onset of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and can improve disease management and control. The present study aims to determine the association between HL and non-laboratory-based (
Tahereh Rahimi   +3 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Validation of the Framingham hypertension risk score in a middle eastern population: Tehran lipid and glucose study (TLGS) [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Public Health, 2021
Background The Framingham hypertension risk score is a well-known and simple model for predicting hypertension in adults. In the current study, we aimed to assess the predictive ability of this model in a Middle Eastern population.
Fatemeh Koohi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

dentification of High Risk Individuals for Cardiovascular Diseases through Framingham Risk Score (FRS) and Score Risk (SCORE)

open access: diamondAmerican Journal of Pharmacy And Health Research, 2021
According to WHO cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of death in the worldwide. In India too, it has gone through a drastic lifestyle modification from traditional to western one and adapting sedentary lifestyle, consequently prone the people for CVDs. The present study was undertaken to identify the high risk individuals for
SM Biradar   +90 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Reclassification of the Framingham risk score and its agreement with other three calculations

open access: diamondAquichan, 2019
Reclassificação do escore de risco de Framingham e sua concordância com outros três cálculos Reclasificación del score de riesgo de Framingham y su concordancia con otros tres cálculos Objetivo: investigar a concordância entre o escore de Framingham ...
Alessandra Santos Sales   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Recalibration of the Framingham risk score for predicting 10-year risk of cardiovascular events: A non-concurrent rural cohort study from Tamil Nadu [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2023
Objective: To recalibrate the Framingham Risk Score-cardiovascular diseases (FRS-CVD) using 10-year mortality data and baseline risk factor data for a rural cohort and assess the effect of recalibration on proportion categorised as high risk.
Midhun Sasikumar   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ten-year risk of cardiovascular events among the adult population of West Tripura District of India by the Framingham risk score: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Predicting the 10-year risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs) may save lives through timely intervention.
Ashit Kumar Paul   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prediction of subclinical atherosclerosis in low Framingham risk score individuals by using the metabolic syndrome criteria and insulin sensitivity index [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundSubclinical atherosclerosis can be present in individuals with an optimal cardiovascular risk factor profile. Traditional risk scores such as the Framingham risk score do not adequately capture risk stratification in low-risk individuals.
Benjamin Huang   +22 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of two different methods for cardiovascular risk assessment: Framingham risk score and SCORE system [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Biochemistry, 2007
Numerous studies have shown that the major risk factors for coronary heart disease (cigarette smoking, hypertension, elevated serum total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol - LDL, low serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol - HDL ...
Jovičić Snežana   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Nontraditional risk factors in chronic kidney disease: correlation between creatinine clearance, Framingham risk score, endothelial dysfunction, and inflammation [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Chronic kidney disease became a public health problem increasing healthcare burden. Our aim was to detect the relationship between cardiovascular risk, endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and kidney function in chronic kidney disease ...
Ahmed Mohamed Tawfik   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Coronary age as a risk factor in the modified Framingham risk score [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Imaging, 2004
Background Clinical guidelines emphasize risk assessment as vital to patient selection for medical primary intervention. However, risk assessment methods are restricted in their ability to predict further coronary events. The most widely accepted tool in
Whitcomb Brian W, Schisterman Enrique F
doaj   +3 more sources

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