Diabetes Care. 2007;30(5):1292-1293. The 10-year fatal CHD event rate (95% CI) observed in the UKPDS was 6.3% (5.5-7.1). The Framingham risk equation underestimated this rate (AR 4.3%), while the ...
The Framingham, SCORE, and DECODE models do not provide reliable fatal CVD and CHD risk estimates in type 2 diabetes. The underestimate seen with Framingham is consistent with previous reports ...