Table 4.
CVD risk classification among the population living in the Netherlands using nonlaboratory-based Cardiovascular risk scores.
| Parameter | Framingham | Globorisk | WHO II |
|---|---|---|---|
| All participants | |||
| Low | 10,049 (55.2) | 20,016 (99.9) | 12,622 (63.0) |
| Moderate | 4253 (23.4) | 19 (0.1) | 7086 (35.3) |
| High | 3908 (21.5) | 0 (0.0) | 344 (1.7) |
| Male Participants | |||
| Low | 2939 (37.7) | 8540 (99.8) | 3615 (42.2) |
| Moderate | 2160 (27.7) | 14 (0.2) | 4651 (54.4) |
| High | 2703 (34.6) | 0 (0.00) | 293 (3.4) |
| Female Participants | |||
| Low | 7110 (68.3) | 11,476 (99.96) | 9007 (78.4) |
| Moderate | 2093 (20.1) | 5 (0.04) | 2435 (21.2) |
| High | 1205 (11.6) | 0 (0.0) | 51 (0.4) |
| p value | <0.0001 | 0.006 | <0.0001 |
Data are presented as the frequency with corresponding proportions in parenthesis; p is significant at 0.05 comparing the male and female 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease.