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Cardiac Risk in Diabetes Score

Aka: Cardiac Risk in Diabetes Score

See Also
1. Chest Pain
2. Acute Chest Pain
3. Angina Diagnosis
4. Cardiac Risk Assessment
5. Cardiac Risk Management
6. Coronary Risk Stratification of Chest Pain
7. TIMI Risk Score
8. Bosner Chest Pain Decision Rule
9. Cardiac Risk in Diabetes Score
10. Chest Wall Pain Prediction Rule
11. Framingham Score
Background
1. Ten year risk of coronary events based on United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS)
Criteria
1. Gender
2. Age (under 60, 60 to 75, 75 or over)
3. Diabetes Mellitus Duration (under 5, 5 to 10, 10 or over)
4. Tobacco Use (Never, Quit, Current)
5. Hemoglobin A1C (under 7, 7 to 8, 7 or over)
6. Total Cholesterol to HDL Cholesterol ratio (under 4, 4 to 6, 6 or over)
7. Urine Microalbumin (under 30, over 30 mcg/dl)
Interpretation
1. Similar risk interpretation as for Framingham Score
References
1. (2006) Mayo Clin Proc 81(5): 632-636

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