Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score: Results from the Filipino–American Women Cardiovascular Study

Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 25 - 34
Published: Dec 23, 2015
Abstract
Although cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality of Filipino–Americans, conventional CVD risk calculators may not be accurate for this population. CVD risk scores of a group of Filipino–American women (FAW) were measured using the major risk calculators. Secondly, the sensitivity of the various calculators to obesity was determined. This is a cross-sectional descriptive study that enrolled 40–65-year-old FAW...
Paper Details
Title
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score: Results from the Filipino–American Women Cardiovascular Study
Published Date
Dec 23, 2015
Volume
4
Issue
1
Pages
25 - 34
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