| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5605612 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The determinant clinical variables were age, blood pressure, smoking, central obesity, race and education. The Framingham scale allowed the assessment of cardiac risk of all men in the study, with no age restriction or cholesterol value, so in population studies it shows advantages over the ASCVD Risk due to its comprehensive feature of including all individuals.
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Authors
Natália Maria Maciel Guerra-Silva, Fernanda Sene Santucci, Ricardo Castanho Moreira, Cristiano Massao Tashima, Simone Cristina Castanho Sabaini de Melo, Leonardo Regis Leira Pereira, Debora de Mello Gonçales Sant'Ana,