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ArticleThe British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners2003

A nationwide adaptive prediction tool for coronary heart disease prevention.

Tim A Holt, Lucila Ohno-Machado

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Article in The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2003. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Automated electronic reminders to facilitate primary cardiovascular disease prevention: randomised controlled trial.The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2010
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  3. Where now with clinical computer systems?The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2003
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  4. Delayed prescriptions in primary care.The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2003
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Tim A HoltDecision Systems Group, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, USA. tholt@ukonline.co.uk
Lucila Ohno-Machado

Funding

COMPONENT BASED TOOLS FOR CONNECTIONIST CLASSIFICATIONR01LM006538 · NLM · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI OHNO-MACHADO, LUCILA · 1998 to 1999
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NLM NIH HHS R01 LM006538
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Standardised electronic recording of cardiovascular risk factor data collected during primary care delivery could be used to create a new strategy, using an adaptive prediction model, for targeting primary prevention interventions at high-risk individuals. In the short term, this should progressively improve data quality and allow risk modification to be monitored at the population level. In the long term, feedback of data on cardiovascular disease development might enable the model to tailor the recommended interventions more appropriately to the needs of the individual and to adapt to future changes in risk patterns. Ultimately, the inclusion of additional cardiovascular risk factors might enable a richer, more realistic picture of cardiovascular risk profiles to be uncovered. This model may have wider uses in both research and practice, and provides a further incentive for the standardisation of record keeping in primary care.

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AdultAgedCoronary DiseaseFamily PracticeFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsPrimary PreventionRisk Assessment

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PMID14702907
PMCPMC1314730

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