Reynolds risk score
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Indications
- assessment of cardiovascular risk in women
- sex-specific
- more sensitive in predicting cardiovascular risk in women than the Framingham risk score
Notes
- unlike Framingham risk score, uses serum CRP
- reclassifies ~40% of women with intermediate Framingham scores
More general terms
References
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012
- ↑ Reynolds risk calculator http://www.reynoldsriskscore.org