2019
World Health Organization cardiovascular disease risk charts: revised models to estimate risk in 21 global regions
Group T, Kaptoge S, Pennells L, De Bacquer D, Cooney M, Kavousi M, Stevens G, Riley L, Savin S, Khan T, Altay S, Amouyel P, Assmann G, Bell S, Ben-Shlomo Y, Berkman L, Beulens J, Björkelund C, Blaha M, Blazer D, Bolton T, Beaglehole R, Brenner H, Brunner E, Casiglia E, Chamnan P, Choi Y, Chowdry R, Coady S, Crespo C, Cushman M, Dagenais G, D'Agostino R, Daimon M, Davidson K, Engström G, Ford I, Gallacher J, Gansevoort R, Gaziano T, Giampaoli S, Grandits G, Grimsgaard S, Grobbee D, Gudnason V, Guo Q, Tolonen H, Humphries S, Iso H, Jukema J, Kauhanen J, Kengne A, Khalili D, Koenig W, Kromhout D, Krumholz H, Lam T, Laughlin G, Ibañez A, Meade T, Moons K, Nietert P, Ninomiya T, Nordestgaard B, O'Donnell C, Palmieri L, Patel A, Perel P, Price J, Providencia R, Ridker P, Rodriguez B, Rosengren A, Roussel R, Sakurai M, Salomaa V, Sato S, Schöttker B, Shara N, Shaw J, Shin H, Simons L, Sofianopoulou E, Sundström J, Völzke H, Wallace R, Wareham N, Willeit P, Wood D, Wood A, Zhao D, Woodward M, Danaei G, Roth G, Mendis S, Onuma O, Varghese C, Ezzati M, Graham I, Jackson R, Danesh J, Di Angelantonio E. World Health Organization cardiovascular disease risk charts: revised models to estimate risk in 21 global regions. The Lancet Global Health 2019, 7: e1332-e1345. PMID: 31488387, PMCID: PMC7025029, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(19)30318-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk prediction modelSystolic blood pressureCardiovascular disease riskBritish Heart FoundationIndividual participant dataCardiovascular diseaseBlood pressureTotal cholesterolC-indexFatal coronary heart diseaseNon-fatal cardiovascular diseaseDisease riskCardiovascular disease risk predictionParticipant dataIncident cardiovascular eventsHistory of diabetesRisk factor profileRisk prediction chartsWHO STEPwise approachSex-specific incidenceUK Medical Research CouncilCoronary heart diseaseFirst myocardial infarctionExternal validation cohortHarrell's C-index
2003
Long‐Term Prognostic Importance of Total Cholesterol in Elderly Survivors of an Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Cooperative Cardiovascular Pilot Project
Foody JM, Wang Y, Kiefe CI, Ellerbeck EF, Gold J, Radford MJ, Krumholz HM. Long‐Term Prognostic Importance of Total Cholesterol in Elderly Survivors of an Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Cooperative Cardiovascular Pilot Project. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2003, 51: 930-936. PMID: 12834512, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.2003.51305.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionTotal serum cholesterolElevated total serum cholesterolCoronary artery diseaseCause mortalityTotal cholesterolSerum cholesterolElderly survivorsPrognostic importanceMyocardial infarctionCholesterol levelsLong-term prognostic importanceRetrospective medical record reviewAdjusted hazard ratioMedical record reviewLower total cholesterolStudy inclusion criteriaYear of dischargePrimary endpointOlder patientsArtery diseaseHazard ratioRecord reviewAcute careLipid subfractions