Mean calibration, or calibration-in-the-large, was excellent for both studies, with average predicted 10-year risk within one-half of a percent of the observed event rate. Conclusions An accurate estimate of 10-year CHD risk can be obtained using traditional risk factors and CAC. The MESA ...
However, the MESA arterial age calculator most accurately predicts CHD events compared with either the 10 year or lifetime Framingham risk methods.doi:10.1016/S0735-1097(12)61716-1Taylor, Allen J.Villines, ToddElsevier BVJournal of the American College of Cardiology...