학술논문

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events among adults with high predicted risk without established risk factors
Document Type
article
Source
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, Vol 17, Iss , Pp 100612- (2024)
Subject
Cohort study
Preventative cardiology
ASCVD risk
Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
RC666-701
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
Language
English
ISSN
2666-6677
Abstract
Objective: Age is the strongest contributor to 10-year predicted atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk. Some older adults have a predicted ASCVD risk ≥7.5 %, without established risk factors. We sought to compare ASCVD incidence among adults with predicted ASCVD risk ≥7.5 %, with and without established ASCVD risk factors, to adults with predicted risk