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Prediction of coronary heart disease: a comparison between the Copenhagen risk score and the Framingham risk score applied to a Dutch population

Abstract. de Visser CL, Bilo HJG, Thomsen TF, Groenier KH, Meyboom‐de Jong B (University of Groningen, Groningen; Isala Clinics, Weezenlanden location, Zwolle, The Netherlands; Glostrup University Hospital, Glostup, Denmark). Prediction of coronary heart disease: a comparison between the Copenhagen risk score and the Framingham risk score applied to a Dutch population. J Intern Med 2003; 253: 553–562. Objectives. To compare the estimation of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk by the Framingham risk score (FRS) and the Copenhagen risk score (CRS) using Dutch population data. Design. Comparison of CHD risk estimates from FRS and CRS. CHD risk‐estimations for each separate risk factor. Setting. Urk, the Netherlands. Subjects. A total of 408 fishermen from Urk, aged 30–65 years, without pre‐existing cardiovascular disease. …

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