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Title
Validation of the Framingham coronary heart disease prediction scores: results of a multiple ethnic groups investigation.
Authors
D'Agostino, R B, Sr; Grundy, S; Sullivan, L M; Wilson, P; CHD Risk Prediction Group
Abstract
The Framingham Heart Study produced sex-specific coronary heart disease (CHD) prediction functions for assessing risk of developing incident CHD in a white middle-class population. Concern exists regarding whether these functions can be generalized to other populations.