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By neglecting deprivation, cardiovascular risk scoring will exacerbate social gradients in disease

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether the efficiency and equity of cardiovascular risk scores that identify patients at high risk for preventive interventions are compromised by omitting social deprivation, which contributes to risk. DESIGN: Cohort study. SETTING: The SHHEC (Scottish heart health extended c...

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Autori principali: Tunstall‐Pedoe, H, Woodward, M
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BMJ Group 2006
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1860840/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16166099
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2005.077289
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