Cardiovascular Risk Estimates in Ten Years in the Brazilian Population, a Population-Based Study.

Déborah Carvalho Malta Pedro Cisalpino PinheiroRenato Azeredo TeixeiraIsis Eloah Machado Filipe Malta Dos Santos Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2021)

The study estimates, for the first time in Brazil, the risk of developing cardiovascular disease in ten years. The risk score is useful to support the prevention practices of these diseases, considering the clinical and epidemiological context.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
primary care
healthcare
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular risk factors