2019
Submissions from the SPRINT Data Analysis Challenge on clinical risk prediction: a cross-sectional evaluation
Jackevicius CA, An J, Ko DT, Ross JS, Angraal S, Wallach JD, Koh M, Song J, Krumholz HM. Submissions from the SPRINT Data Analysis Challenge on clinical risk prediction: a cross-sectional evaluation. BMJ Open 2019, 9: e025936. PMID: 30904868, PMCID: PMC6475140, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025936.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk prediction toolsCross-sectional evaluationClinical risk predictionClinical performanceCardiovascular disease historyClinical risk scoreHigh-risk patientsLow-risk patientsClinical prediction toolRisk predictionEfficacy outcomesC-statisticDisease historyInclusion criteriaIndependent reviewersRisk scoreExternal validationPatientsPrediction toolsEfficacyOutcomesSame outcome
2018
Accurate estimation of cardiovascular risk in a non-diabetic adult: detecting and correcting the error in the reported Framingham Risk Score for the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial population
Warner F, Dhruva SS, Ross JS, Dey P, Murugiah K, Krumholz HM. Accurate estimation of cardiovascular risk in a non-diabetic adult: detecting and correcting the error in the reported Framingham Risk Score for the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial population. BMJ Open 2018, 8: e021685. PMID: 30037874, PMCID: PMC6059296, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021685.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic Blood Pressure Intervention TrialFramingham risk scoreCardiovascular riskRisk scoreStudy populationStudy participantsNon-diabetic adultsTotal study populationHigh-risk populationClinical trial dataClinical trial sitesTrial populationIntervention trialsRisk populationsNew England JournalIndependent investigatorsTrial dataSecondary analysisSPRINT trialSPRINT dataTrialsRiskScoresParticipantsPopulation
2009
Determinants of Cardiac Catheterization Use in Older Medicare Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Ko DT, Ross JS, Wang Y, Krumholz HM. Determinants of Cardiac Catheterization Use in Older Medicare Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2009, 3: 54-62. PMID: 20123672, PMCID: PMC3024143, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.109.858456.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overCardiac CatheterizationChi-Square DistributionComorbidityFemaleHemorrhageHospitalizationHumansLikelihood FunctionsLogistic ModelsMaleMedicareMyocardial InfarctionPatient SelectionPractice Patterns, Physicians'Risk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionCardiac catheterization useCardiac catheterizationInappropriate indicationsAMI patientsAppropriate indicationsMyocardial infarctionRisk scoreCardiology/American Heart Association class IBaseline cardiovascular riskOlder Medicare patientsHigh-risk patientsDemographic factorsMore comorbiditiesCardiovascular riskOlder patientsMale sexProcedure indicationFemale sexMedicare patientsAmerican CollegeAMI admissionsMedicare feePatientsCatheterization