American Heart Journal
Volume 154, Issue 1 , Pages 87-93, July 2007

Validity of the Framingham point scores in the elderly: Results from the Rotterdam study

  • Michael T. Koller, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology, Basel, Switzerland
    • Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
    • Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michael Koller, MD, MSc, Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology, University Hospital Basel, Petersgraben 4CH-4031 Basel, Switzerland.
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  • Ewout W. Steyerberg, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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  • Marcel Wolbers, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology, Basel, Switzerland
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  • Theo Stijnen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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  • Heiner C. Bucher, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Basel Institute for Clinical Epidemiology, Basel, Switzerland
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  • M.G. Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
    • Department of Radiology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
    • Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
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  • Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Received 25 November 2006; accepted 15 March 2007. published online 28 April 2007.

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PII: S0002-8703(07)00244-X

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2007.03.022

American Heart Journal
Volume 154, Issue 1 , Pages 87-93, July 2007