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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 2012 Aug 22;308(8):788–795. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.9624

Table 3.

Net Reclassification Improvement for Incident coronary Heart disease Events with Addition of novel risk markers to the Framingham Risk Score in MESA Participants with Intermediate Risk (n=1330).

Variable Percent
Reclassified
Low Risk Category
Intermediate
High Net Correct
Reclassification (%)
NRI
FRS Events - - 94 - - -
Non Events - - 1236 - -

FRS + IMT Events 7.4 0 87 7 7.4 0.102
Non Events 5.3 50 1170 16 2.8

FRS + CAC Events 51.1 12 46 36 25.5 0.659
Non Events 54.9 589 557 90 40.4

FRS + FMD Events 0.0 0 94 0 0.0 0.024
Non Events 3.2 35 1196 5 2.4

FRS + ABI Events 4.3 1 90 3 2.1 0.036
Non Events 4 34 1186 16 1.5

FRS + CRP Events 4.3 0 90 4 4.3 0.079
Non Events 5.2 54 1172 10 3.6

FRS + FH Events 8.5 0 86 8 8.5 0.160
Non Events 11.2 116 1097 23 7.5

FRS – Framingham Risk Score, IMT – carotid intima- media thickness ,CAC – coronary calcium score, FMD- brachial flow mediated dilation, ABI – ankle brachial index, FH- Family history of coronary heart disease, CRP – high sensitivity c-reactive protein.