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. 2022 Jul 6;7(8):836–843. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.1876

Table 3. Treatment Thresholds of 2021 European-SCORE2 Corresponding to Treatment Thresholds of US-PCE, UK-QRISK3, and European-SCORE1 in Individuals Aged 40 to 69 Years.

Cut point (10-y risk) Statin eligibility in the population, % Performance for European-SCORE2–defined ASCVD eventsa
Sensitivity, % Specificity, %
European-SCORE2 vs US-PCE, %
SCORE2 PCE
10.0 20.7 5 12 95
9.8 20.0 6 14 93
5.1 7.5 32 57 69
3.9 5.0 44 71 56
European-SCORE2 vs UK-QRISK3, %
SCORE2 QRISK3
10.0 20.2 5 12 95
5.8 10.0 26 50 75
European-SCORE2 vs European-SCORE1, %
SCORE2 SCORE1
11.3 10.0 3 9 97
7.0 5.0 15 32 86

Abbreviations: ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; PCE, pooled cohort equations; SCORE, Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation.

a

European-SCORE2 end point of fatal ASCVD, nonfatal myocardial infarction, and stroke.