Improving global vascular risk prediction with behavioral and anthropometric factors. The multiethnic NOMAS (Northern Manhattan Cohort Study)

Field Value
Model ID09-045-01
Model NameGlobal Vascular Risk Score (GVRS)
Pubmed ID19958966
First AuthorSacco
JournalJournal of the American College of Cardiology
Year2009
TitleImproving global vascular risk prediction with behavioral and anthropometric factors. The multiethnic NOMAS (Northern Manhattan Cohort Study)
Primary Index ConditionPopulation Sample
Secondary Index ConditionN/A
OutcomeMACCE
Model Sample Size2737
Cohort Sample Size2737
Number of Events662
Follow-Up DurationLong (>6 months)
AUROC0.747
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesConstant; Age; Male sex; African American; Hispanic ethnicity; Waist (inches); Moderate alcohol consumption; Former smoking; Current smoking; Moderate-to-heavy physical activity; Moderate-to-heavy physical activity * male sex; Systolic blood pressure (mmHg); Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg); Diastolic blood pressure * antihypertensive medication; Peripheral vascular disease; Fasting blood sugar; Total cholesterol:HDL (mg/dl)
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations0

External Validations