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Julia Hippisley-Cox1, Carol A C Coupland2,3, Mona Bafadhel4

  • 1Nuffield Department of Primary Health Care Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. julia.hippisley-cox@phc.ox.ac.uk.

Nature medicine
|April 18, 2024
PubMed
概括

一个新的QR4算法通过结合某些癌症和唐氏综合征等新型因素来改善心血管疾病 (CVD) 风险预测. 与现有评分相比,该工具为英国男性和女性提供了优越的10年心血管疾病风险估计.

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