Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio significantly improves the Framingham risk score in prediction of coronary heart disease mortality: Insights from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey-III - Shah, Neeraj; Parikh, Valay; Patel, Nileshkumar; Patel, Nilay; Badheka, Apurva; Deshmukh, Abhishek; Rathod, Ankit; Lafferty, James (International journal of cardiology, 2014)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Biological and medical sciences; Cardiology. Vascular system; Cardiovascular; Cohort Studies; Coronary Disease - blood; Coronary Disease - diagnosis; Coronary Disease - mortality; Coronary heart disease; Coronary heart disease (CHD); Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Framingham risk score (FRS); Heart; Humans; Lymphocytes - metabolism; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR); Neutrophils - metabolism; Nutrition Surveys - methods; Predictive Value of Tests; Reclassification; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR); Framingham risk score (FRS); Coronary heart disease (CHD); Reclassification; Prognosis; Nutrition; Nutrition survey; Mortality; Granulocyte; Prediction; Cardiovascular disease; Risk; Coronary heart disease; Epidemiology; Feeding; Improvement; Health status; Risk factor; Ratio; Neutrophil; Cardiology; Predictive factor; Lymphocyte