Improving the predictive capability of Framingham Risk Score for the risk of myocardial infarction based on coronary artery calcium score in healthy Singaporeans

Improving the predictive capability of Framingham Risk Score for the risk of myocardial infarction based on coronary artery calcium score in healthy Singaporeans

Introduction: Cardiovascular disease was the top cause of deaths and disability in Singapore in 2018, contributing extensively to the local healthcare burden. Primary prevention identifies at-risk individuals for the swift implementation of preventive measures. This has been traditionally done using...

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Main Authors: Ching Yee Ivory Yeo, John Carson Jr Allen, Weiting Huang, Wei Ying Tan, Siew Ching Kong, Khung Keong Yeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer – Medknow Publications 2024-02-01
Series:Singapore Medical Journal
Subjects:
coronary calcium
lifestyle
primary prevention
risk stratification
wearable health metric
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.11622/smedj.2021151
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