American Heart Journal
Volume 154, Issue 1 , Pages 80-86, July 2007

Framingham risk score and prediction of coronary heart disease death in young men

  • Jarett D. Berry, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
    • Department of Medicine, the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
    • ,
  • Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM

      Affiliations

    • Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
    • Department of Medicine, the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM, Department of Preventive Medicine and Division of Cardiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 680 N. Lake Shore Drive, Suite 1102, Chicago, IL 60611.
    • ,
  • Daniel B. Garside, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
    • ,
  • Philip Greenland, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Received 22 August 2006; accepted 28 March 2007. published online 11 May 2007.

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 We acknowledge the support by the American Heart Association, Dallas, TX, and its affiliates in Chicago, IL; the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD, for grants R01-HL 15174, R01-HL 21010, and R01-HL 03387; and the Chicago Health Research Foundation, Chicago, IL. A list of colleagues who contributed to earlier aspects of this work has been published (Cardiology. 1993;82:191-222). Dr Berry received support from a Ruth Kirschstein National Research Service Award/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute fellowship (T32HL069771) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.

PII: S0002-8703(07)00270-0

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2007.03.042

American Heart Journal
Volume 154, Issue 1 , Pages 80-86, July 2007

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