Critical appraisal of CRP measurement for the prediction of coronary heart disease events: new data and systematic review of 31 prospective cohorts
Author(s) -
Tina Shah,
Juan P. Casas,
Jackie A. Cooper,
Ioanna Tzoulaki,
Reecha Sofat,
Valerie McCormack,
Liam Smeeth,
John Deanfield,
Gordon Lowe,
Ann Rumley,
F.G.R. Fowkes,
Steve E. Humphries,
Aroon D. Hingorani
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyn217
Subject(s) - medicine , framingham risk score , coronary artery disease , prospective cohort study , context (archaeology) , cardiology , disease , paleontology , biology
Non-uniform reporting of relevant relationships and metrics hampers critical appraisal of the clinical utility of C-reactive protein (CRP) measurement for prediction of later coronary events.
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