Estimation of the 10-Year Risk of Fatal Cardiovascular Disease in the Portuguese Population: Results from the First Portuguese Health Examination Survey (INSEF 2015)

Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Portugal and globally. Cardiovascular risk algorithms, namely the SCORE (Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation), are recommended in the context of cardiovascular disease prevention. Our aim is to estimate and chara...

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Main Author: Gaio, Vânia (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, Ana Paula (author), Kislaya, Irina (author), Barreto, Marta (author), Namorado, Sónia (author), Dias, Carlos Matias (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/13009
Country:Portugal
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