Performance of the UK Prospective Diabetes Study Risk Engine and the Framingham Risk Equations in Estimating Cardiovascular Disease in the EPIC- Norfolk Cohort

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the performance of the UK Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) Risk Engine (version 3) and the Framingham risk equations (2008) in estimating cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence in three populations: 1) individuals with known diabetes; 2) individu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diabetes care 2009-04, Vol.32 (4), p.708-713
Hauptverfasser:	Simmons, Rebecca K, Coleman, Ruth L, Price, Hermione C, Holman, Rury R, Khaw, Kay-Tee, Wareham, Nicholas J, Griffin, Simon J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Blood Pressure Cancer Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Care and treatment Cohort Studies Complications and side effects Diabetes Complications - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance Female Health risk assessment Health Status Heart attacks Hospitals Humans Hyperglycemia Male Massachusetts Medical research Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Methods Middle Aged Miscellaneous Original Research Prevention Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Risk Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Type 2 diabetes United Kingdom - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the performance of the UK Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) Risk Engine (version 3) and the Framingham risk equations (2008) in estimating cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence in three populations: 1) individuals with known diabetes; 2) individuals with nondiabetic hyperglycemia, defined as A1C greater-than-or-equal6.0%; and 3) individuals with normoglycemia defined as A1C
ISSN:	0149-5992 1935-5548
DOI:	10.2337/dc08-1918