Risk Prediction of Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetes: A risk equation from the Swedish National Diabetes Register

OBJECTIVE—Risk prediction models obtained in samples from the general population do not perform well in type 2 diabetic patients. Recently, 5-year risk estimates were proposed as being more accurate than 10-year risk estimates. This study presents a diabetes-specific equation for estimation of the a...

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Main Authors: Cederholm, Jan, Eeg-Olofsson, Katarina, Eliasson, Björn, Zethelius, Björn, Nilsson, Peter M., Gudbjörnsdottir, Soffia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Diabetes Association 2008
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Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2551651/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18591403
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-0662
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