Development of a Point-based Prediction Model for the Incidence of Total Stroke
Author(s) -
Hiroshi Yatsuya,
Hiroyasu Iso,
Kazumasa Yamagishi,
Yoshihiro Kokubo,
Isao Saito,
Kazuo Suzuki,
Norie Sawada,
Manami Inoue,
Shoichiro Tsugane
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.677534
Subject(s) - medicine , receiver operating characteristic , cohort , stroke (engine) , prospective cohort study , body mass index , diabetes mellitus , incidence (geometry) , blood pressure , cohort study , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , engineering
An individualized risk score for the development of stroke may be a useful tool to motivate patients to modify their risk behaviors. We developed and validated a point-based prediction model (risk score) for stroke incidence using a Japanese cohort of general men and women.
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