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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cardiol. 2014 Jan 16;172(2):350–355. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.01.003

Table 4. Reclassification table: absolute number of participants classified in each strata for Framingham risk score (FRS) components plus race vs. adding information on left ventricular mass (LVM) index.

Risk Category No event (n = 3862) Events (n = 118)


FRS FRS
<2.5% 2.5 – 4.9% 5.0 – 9.9% ≥ 10% <2.5% 2.5 – 4.9% 5.0 – 9.9% ≥ 10%
FRS + LVM/height2.7 <2.5% 2517 92 2 0 24 8 0 0
2.5 - 5.0% 112 583 64 1 1 18 7 0
5.0 - 10% 0 60 259 30 0 6 15 7
> 10% 0 0 23 119 0 0 0 32
FRS + LVM/BSA <2.5% 2514 94 3 0 24 8 0 0
2.5 - 5.0% 117 576 66 1 3 16 7 0
5.0 - 10% 0 72 253 24 0 5 18 5
> 10% 0 0 21 121 0 0 0 32

Legend: LVM – left ventricular mass; BSA – body surface area. Cut-points for risk groups were defined according to logistic regression models (see Methods for full description).