作者
Olusola A Orimoloye, Mohammadhassan Mirbolouk, SM Iftekhar Uddin, Zeina A Dardari, Michael D Miedema, Mouaz H Al-Mallah, Joseph Yeboah, Ron Blankstein, Khurram Nasir, Michael J Blaha
发表日期
2019/2/1
期刊
JAMA Network Open
卷号
2
期号
2
页码范围
e188023-e188023
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
The interplay of self-rated health (SRH), coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores, and cardiovascular risk is poorly described.
Objectives
To assess the degree of correlation between SRH and CAC, to determine whether these measures are complementary for risk prediction, and to assess the incremental value of the addition of SRH to established risk tools.
Design, Setting, and Participants
The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) is a large population-based prospective cohort study of adults aged 45 to 84 years who were recruited from 6 US communities. A total of 6764 participants without baseline cardiovascular disease (CVD) were included in the analysis. Data were collected from July 2000 through August 2002. Follow-up was completed by December 2013, and data were analyzed from October 2018 to December 2018.
Exposures
The EVGGFP (excellent, very good, good, fair, and poor) self …
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