Appendix Table 1.
Intended Age Group, Predicted Outcome, and Variables Included Among Risk Scores Being Evaluated
Risk Score | Reference | Target Age Group, y | Target Cardiovascular Events | Variables |
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FRS-CHD | 4 | 30–74 | Angina, MI, death from CHD, and coronary insufficiency | Age, total cholesterol level, HDL cholesterol level, BP, diabetes status, smoking status, and sex |
FRS-CVD | 11 | 30–74 | Angina, MI, death from CHD, stroke, TIA, peripheral vascular disease, and heart failure | Age, total cholesterol level, HDL cholesterol level, BP, diabetes status, smoking status, sex, and antihypertensive medication use |
ATPIII-FRS-CHD | 5 | >20 | MI and death from CHD | Age, total cholesterol level, HDL cholesterol level, BP, smoking status, sex, and antihypertensive medication use |
RRS | 12, 22 | Women: 45–80 Men: 50–80 |
MI, death from CHD, stroke, and coronary revascularization | Age, total cholesterol level, HDL cholesterol level, BP, diabetes status, smoking status, sex, hs-CRP level, family history, and HbA1c level* |
AHA-ACC-ASCVD | 13 | 40–79 | MI, death from CHD, and stroke | Age, total cholesterol level, HDL cholesterol level, BP, diabetes status, smoking status, sex, white or African American ethnicity, and antihypertensive medication use |
ACC = American College of Cardiology; AHA = American Heart Association; ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; ATPIII = Adult Treatment Panel III; BP = blood pressure; CHD = coronary heart disease; CVD = cardiovascular disease; FRS = Framingham risk score; HbA1c = hemoglobin A1c; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; hs-CRP = high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; MI = myocardial infarction; RRS = Reynolds Risk Score; TIA = transient ischemic attack.
Female participants with diabetes only.