RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, CORONARY ARTERY CALCIUM AND ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE: A MULTI-COHORT STUDY

• Main Authors: Taylor Triana, MD, MBA (Author), Mark Berlacher, MD (Author), Karol Watson, MD (Author), Colby Ayers, MS (Author), Elaine Wu, MPH (Author), Shreya Rao, MD, MPH (Author), Tiffany M. Powell-Wiley, MD, MPH (Author), Ambarish Pandey, MD, MSCS (Author), Parag Joshi, MD, MHs (Author), Michael P Bancks, PhD, MPH (Author), Michael Blaha, MD, MPH (Author), Matthew Budoff, MD (Author), Amit Khera, MD, MSc (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Therapeutic Area: ASCVD/CVD Risk Assessment Background: Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and possible underestimation of risk by pooled cohort equations (PCE). Whether coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores can improve risk discrimination...