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In DCCT MS5exprt, FSCORE00 is Framingham risk score for coronary heart disease (chd; see Anderson et al., 1991: PMID: 1999037). How is it scored?

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In DCCT MS5exprt, FSCORE00 is Framingham risk score for coronary heart disease (chd; see Anderson et al., 1991: PMID: 1999037). How is it scored?

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A. This appears to be the Framingham CVD risk score. But the DCCT scores have mean of 0.01, so it does not appear to be using the published scale, see: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/cholesterol/risk_tbl.htm#men. Contact the Repository if you wish to pursue this matter.