Predictive improvement of adding coronary calcium score and a genetic risk score to a traditional risk model for cardiovascular event prediction.
Margarida TemtemMaria Isabel MendonçaMarco Gomes SerrãoMarina SantosDébora SáFrancisco SousaCarolina SoaresRicardo RodriguesEva HenriquesSónia FreitasSofia BorgesMariana RodriguesGraça GuerraAntónio Drumond FreitasAna Célia SousaRoberto Palma Dos ReisPublished in: European journal of preventive cardiology (2024)
In our population, CACS added to SCORE2 had better ability than GRS in CV event risk prediction, discrimination, and reclassification. However, adding the three scores can become clinically relevant, especially in intermediate-risk persons.