Prediction of cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis using risk age calculations: evaluation of concordance across risk age models

Background In younger individuals, low absolute risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) may conceal an increased risk age and relative risk of CVD. Calculation of risk age is proposed as an adjuvant to absolute CVD risk estimation in European guidelines. We aimed to compare the discriminative ability o...

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Main Authors: Wibetoe, Grunde, Sexton, Joseph, Ikdahl, Eirik, Rollefstad, Silvia, Kitas, George D., Riel, Piet van, Gabriel, Sherine, Kvien, Tore K., Douglas, Karen, Sandoo, Aamer, Arts, Elke E., Wållberg Jonsson, Solveig, Rantapää Dahlqvist, Solbritt, Karpouzas, George, Dessein, Patrick H., Tsang, Linda, El Gabalawy, Hani, Hitchon, Carol A., Pascual Ramos, Virginia, Contreas Yañes, Irazu, Sfikakis, Petros P., González Gay, Miguel A., Colunga Pedraza, Iris Jazmín, Galarza Delgado, Dionicio Ángel, Azpiri López, José Ramón, Crowson, Cynthia S., Grete Semb, Anne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/24017/1/24017.pdf