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. 2007 Jul 5;335(7611):136. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39261.471806.55

Table 4.

 Ratio of predicted to observed risks of cardiovascular disease event at 10 years across tenths of estimated risks

Tenth* QRISK Framingham ASSIGN
Predicted risk (%) Observed risk (%) Ratio Predicted risk (%) Observed risk (%) Ratio Predicted risk (%) Observed risk (%) Ratio
Women:
 First 0.71 0.44 1.61 0.59 0.53 1.12 1.31 0.34 3.81
 Second 1.06 0.95 1.12 1.17 0.96 1.22 1.83 0.91 2.00
 Third 1.49 1.45 1.03 1.95 1.59 1.22 2.41 1.49 1.61
 Fourth 2.11 2.11 1 3.02 2.19 1.38 3.18 2.14 1.48
 Fifth 2.97 3.06 0.97 4.41 3.02 1.46 4.23 3.08 1.37
 Sixth 4.22 4.5 0.94 6.15 4.63 1.33 5.76 4.17 1.38
 Seventh 6.06 6.16 0.99 8.21 6.97 1.18 8.05 6.60 1.22
 Eighth 8.9 9.65 0.92 10.76 10.29 1.05 11.61 9.79 1.19
 Ninth 13.36 13.95 0.96 14.15 14.63 0.97 17.28 13.86 1.25
 Tenth 22.52 20.19 1.12 22.47 16.86 1.33 29.29 19.35 1.51
Overall 6.34 6.25 1.02 7.28 6.16 1.18 8.49 6.17 1.38
Men:
 First 1.64 0.93 1.77 2.86 1.03 2.79 3.37 0.92 3.65
 Second 2.24 1.6 1.39 4.19 1.73 2.43 4.36 1.63 2.68
 Third 2.92 2.6 1.12 5.54 2.53 2.19 5.31 2.56 2.07
 Fourth 3.81 3.86 0.99 7.04 3.71 1.90 6.43 3.39 1.90
 Fifth 5 4.86 1.03 8.86 5.43 1.63 7.83 5.22 1.50
 Sixth 6.61 6.67 0.99 11.13 7.38 1.51 9.65 7.16 1.35
 Seventh 8.88 9.88 0.9 14.00 10.11 1.38 12.16 10.19 1.19
 Eighth 12.24 14.24 0.86 17.78 13.90 1.28 15.76 13.97 1.13
 Ninth 17.4 18.46 0.94 23.19 19.05 1.22 21.30 18.79 1.13
 Tenth 27.86 25.72 1.08 35.24 23.42 1.51 33.34 24.49 1.36
Overall 8.86 8.88 1.00 12.96 8.81 1.47 11.95 8.83 1.35
All patients 7.59 7.56 1.004 10.10 7.48 1.35 10.21 7.49 1.36

Comparison between QRISK, Framingham, and ASSIGN in validation cohort in patients aged 35-74.

*First tenth is lowest tenth of risk.