CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS IMPROVES THE ACCURACY OF ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE POOLED COHORT RISK MODEL

Authors :: Razi Rabia
Gabriel Dov Banschick
Robert Klempfner
Ehud Grossman
Elad Maor
Shlomo Segev
A Fardman
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:1702
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2019.
Abstract: The Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE) are used for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk stratification. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate whether cardiorespiratory fitness could be used to improve the accuracy of the risk model. We evaluated 15,596 asymptomatic self

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
business.industry
Cardiorespiratory fitness
Asymptomatic
Risk model
Internal medicine
Risk stratification
Cohort
medicine
Cardiology
medicine.symptom
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business

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