Validation of a Novel Risk Prediction Score for Sudden Cardiac Death in the Framingham Heart Study
The VFRisk score successfully predicted SCD in the FHS. The differences in discrimination between the 2 studies could partially be explained by the inability to distinguish shockable versus nonshockable events in the FHS.
Authors
- Sumeet S. Chugh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4417-5326)
- Thien Tan Tri Tai Truyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8129-2532)
- Honghuang Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3043-3942)
- Harpriya Chugh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6581-4246)
- Emelia J. Benjamin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4076-2336)
- Kyndaron Reinier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2588-6827)
- Marco Mathias
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Boston Medical Center (US)
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (US)
- Framingham Heart Study (US)
- Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circep.124.013647
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.01