Assessing the Accuracy of Cardiovascular Disease Prediction Using Female-Specific Risk Factors in Women Aged 45 to 69 Years in the UK Biobank Study
Although several female-specific factors have been shown to be early indicators of CVD risk, these factors should not be used to reclassify risk in women aged 45 to 69 years when considering whether to commence a blood pressure or lipid-lowering medication.
Authors
- Mohammad Reza Baneshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6405-8688)
- Hsin‐Fang Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3261-5942)
- Louise Forsyth Wilson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8709-8968)
- Jenny Doust (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4024-9308)
- Gita D. Mishra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9610-5904)
Institutions
- Australian e-Health Research Centre (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circoutcomes.123.010842
- Citations
- 13
- Primary Topic
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.06