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SUBMITTER: Dufouil C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5504355 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dufouil Carole C Beiser Alexa A McLure Leslie A LA Wolf Philip A PA Tzourio Christophe C Howard Virginia J VJ Westwood Andrew J AJ Himali Jayandra J JJ Sullivan Lisa L Aparicio Hugo J HJ Kelly-Hayes Margaret M Ritchie Karen K Kase Carlos S CS Pikula Aleksandra A Romero Jose R JR D'Agostino Ralph B RB Samieri Cécilia C Vasan Ramachandran S RS Chêne Genevieve G Howard George G Seshadri Sudha S
Circulation 20170203 12
<h4>Background</h4>Age-adjusted stroke incidence has decreased over the past 50 years, likely as a result of changes in the prevalence and impact of various stroke risk factors. An updated version of the Framingham Stroke Risk Profile (FSRP) might better predict current risks in the FHS (Framingham Heart Study) and other cohorts. We compared the accuracy of the standard (old) and of a revised (new) version of the FSRP in predicting the risk of all-stroke and ischemic stroke and validated this ne ...[more]