Rate of Change in 10-Year Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Its Implications for Primary Prevention.
In Chang HwangChee Hae KimJae-Young KimHong-Mi ChoiYeonyee Elizabeth YoonGoo Yeong ChoPublished in: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) (2023)
The temporal change in 10-year ASCVD risk over a period of 4 to 5 years reflects success or failure in controlling major cardiovascular risk factors and indicates the risk of future ASCVD events. The ∆10-year ASCVD risk/year can be used as an indicator of primary prevention and guide the application of preventive measures.