January 1, 2006Circulation JournalOpen Access

Risk Assessment Chart for Death From Cardiovascular Disease Based on a 19-Year Follow-up Study of a Japanese Representative Population

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Population

9,353 participants (4,098 men, mean age 50.3 years; 5,255 women, mean age 50.8) from the general Japanese population, aged 30 years and older, excluding those with past history of stroke or CHD.

Outcome

10-year probability of death from coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke, and all cardiovascular disease (CVD)hard clinical

The NIPPON DATA80 risk assessment charts provide a tailored tool for estimating 10-year cardiovascular, CHD, and stroke mortality risk in the Japanese population based on traditional risk factors.

Limitations

The risk assessment charts show 10-year death probabilities, not incidence probability, meaning the absolute death rate in these charts is lower than that of incidence.

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Implication

Enables Japan-specific 10-year CVD mortality estimation; leaves open prospective validation before clinical integration.

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A 2006 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7c84212bc3a3078376de9b https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.70.1249

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Women and heart disease

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Risk Assessment Chart for Death From Cardiovascular Disease Based on a 19-Year Follow-up Study of a Japanese Representative Population

Structured PICO

Limitations

Discussion

Implication

Cite This Study

Topics

Risk Assessment Chart for Death From Cardiovascular Disease Based on a 19-Year Follow-up Study of a Japanese Representative Population

Structured PICO

Limitations

Discussion

Implication

Cite This Study

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