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Comparison of Framingham 10-Year Cardiovascular Event Risks in Native- and Foreign-born Primary Healthcare Populations in Sweden

2020-12-07

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>The prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) around the world varies by ethnicity and region of birth. Immigrants living in Sweden may have a higher prevalence of CVD than native-born Swedes, but little is known about their actual risk of cardiovascular events (CVE). The Framingham Risk Score (FRS) uses cardiovascular risk factors to estimate the 10-year CVE ris...

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Literature Corpus work: e9f872dc-e14d-5abb-a98f-8be543d2ac30
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-120662/v1

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