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Published in final edited form as: J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2016 Mar 9;9(3):214–222. doi: 10.1007/s12265-016-9687-z

Table 2.

Comparison of the Framingham Risk Score and QRISKII in A) Women and B) Men

A) Women			Framingham Risk Score
	Risk Category^a	Low Risk	Intermediate Low Risk	Intermediate High Risk	High Risk
	Low risk	2665 (47)	171 (3)	7 (< 1)	0 (0)
QRISKII	Intermediate low risk	856 (15)	362 (6)	40 (1)	2 (< 1)
	Intermediate high risk	618 (11)	446 (8)	131 (2)	6 (< 1)
	High risk	97 (2)	143 (3)	125 (2)	21 (< 1)

B) Men			Framingham Risk Score
	Risk Category^a	Low Risk	Intermediate Low Risk	Intermediate High Risk	High Risk
	Low risk	512 (17)	79 (3)	4 (< 1)	0 (0)
QRISKII	Intermediate low risk	310 (10)	399 (13)	29 (1)	1 (< 1)
	Intermediate high risk	163 (5)	581 (19)	260 (8)	3 (< 1)
	High risk	28 (1)	231 (7)	397 (13)	96 (3)

Values are n (%)

^a

Low risk ≤ 5%; Intermediate Low Risk 5% -≤ 10%; Intermediate High Risk 10% -≤ 20%; High Risk >20%