Browsing Scholarly Articles by Author "D'Agostino, Ralph B"
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A meta-analysis of four genome-wide association studies of survival to age 90 years or older: the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology Consortium.
Newman, Anne B; Walter, Stefan; Lunetta, Kathryn L; Garcia, Melissa E; Slagboom, P Eline; Christensen, Kaare; Arnold, Alice M; ... (43 authors) (J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 2010-05)BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) may yield insights into longevity. METHODS: We performed a meta-analysis of GWAS in Caucasians from four prospective cohort studies: the Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibi... -
C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and cardiovascular disease prediction.
Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration; Kaptoge, Stephen; Di Angelantonio, Emanuele; Pennells, Lisa; Wood, Angela M; White, Ian R; Gao, Pei; ... (84 authors) (The New England journal of medicine, 2012-10)There is debate about the value of assessing levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and other biomarkers of inflammation for the prediction of first cardiovascular events.We analyzed data from 52 prospective studies that included ... -
Deriving Real-World Insights From Real-World Data: Biostatistics to the Rescue.
Pencina, Michael J; Rockhold, Frank W; D'Agostino, Ralph B (Annals of internal medicine, 2018-09) -
Equalization of four cardiovascular risk algorithms after systematic recalibration: individual-participant meta-analysis of 86 prospective studies.
Pennells, Lisa; Kaptoge, Stephen; Wood, Angela; Sweeting, Mike; Zhao, Xiaohui; White, Ian; Burgess, Stephen; ... (101 authors) (European heart journal, 2019-02)AIMS:There is debate about the optimum algorithm for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk estimation. We conducted head-to-head comparisons of four algorithms recommended by primary prevention guidelines, before and ...