External Validation of the UKPDS Risk Engine in Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Need for New Type 2 Diabetes–Specific Risk Equations
Author(s) -
Christian Bannister,
Chris Poole,
Sara JenkinsJones,
Christopher Ll. Morgan,
Glyn Elwyn,
Irena Spasić,
Craig J. Currie
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc13-1159
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , type 2 diabetes , concordance , united kingdom prospective diabetes study , diabetes mellitus , cohort study , retrospective cohort study , cohort , framingham risk score , disease , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , engineering
To evaluate the performance of the UK Prospective Diabetes Study Risk Engine (UKPDS-RE) for predicting the 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease end points in an independent cohort of U.K. patients newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
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