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Table 2 Areas under the curve for different methods of identifying patients at greater than 20% ten-year cardiovascular risk from a population of 4651 adults aged 30 to 74

From: Identification of patients for clinical risk assessment by prediction of cardiovascular risk using default risk factor values

Strategy

Area under the curve

Standard Error

Asymptotic 95% Confidence Interval

Clinical CVD risk

0.993

0.001

(0.991 – 0.996)

Semi-complete data

0.976

0.002

(0.972 – 0.980)

Minimum data

0.933

0.004

(0.925 – 0.941)

NSF-CHD

0.608

0.012

(0.584 – 0.632)

Age

0.892

0.005

(0.882 – 0.902)