Publications

These publications are examples of research made possible with data from CanPath and its regional cohorts.

2022

Population-Based Recalibration of the Framingham Risk Score and Pooled Cohort Equations

Authors: Maneesh Sud, Atul Sivaswamy, Anna Chu, Peter C. Austin, Todd J. Anderson, David M.J. Naimark, Michael E. Farkouh, Douglas S. Lee, Idan Roifman, George Thanassoulis, Karen Tu, Jacob A. Udell, Harindra C. Wijeysundera, and Dennis T. Ko

The Framingham Risk Score (FRS) and Pooled Cohort Equations (PCEs) overestimate risk in many contemporary cohorts. This study sought to determine if the recalibration of these scores using contemporary population-level data improves risk stratification for statin therapy.

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