Optimizing Cardiovascular Disease Screening and Projection Efforts in the United States

Optimizing Cardiovascular Disease Screening and Projection Efforts in the United States

The objective of this dissertation is to develop and evaluate quantitative models that have the potential to improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) screening and projection efforts in the U.S. Paper 1 assesses the exchangeability of a non-laboratory-based CVD risk score (predictors do not include chol...

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Main Author: Pandya, Ankur
Other Authors: Weinstein, Milton C.
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
Subjects:
Framingham risk
public health
cardiovascular disease
comparative effectiveness
cost effectiveness
decision science
primary prevention
Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10160
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10288625

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