使用英国生物银行的QRISK3心血管疾病风险预测模型的独立外部验证

Ruth E Parsons1, Xiaonan Liu1, Jennifer A Collister1

  • 1Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

概括

QRISK3心血管疾病 (CVD) 预测工具在英国生物库参与者中显示出中度准确性,在年轻人中预测风险不足,在老年人中预测过度. 为了准确评估心血管疾病风险,可能需要重新校准.

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