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Predicting cardiovascular risk in England and Wales: prospective derivation and validation of QRISK2
Journal article published in 2008 by
Julia Hippisley-Cox 
,
Carol Coupland,
Yana Vinogradova,
John Robson,
Rubin Minhas,
Aziz Sheikh,
Peter Brindle
,
Carol Coupland,
Yana Vinogradova,
John Robson,
Rubin Minhas,
Aziz Sheikh,
Peter Brindle
This paper is made freely available by the publisher.
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Abstract
Objective To develop and validate version two of the QRISK cardiovascular disease risk algorithm (QRISK2) to provide accurate estimates of cardiovascular risk in patients from different ethnic groups in England and Wales and to compare its performance with the modified version of Framingham score recommended by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE).