Impact of UKPDS risk estimation added to a first subjective risk estimation on management of coronary disease risk in type 2 diabetes - An observational study.
Primary Care Diabetes(2016)
Abstract
•In 32.4% the GP underestimated a patients’ CHD risk, compared with the UKPDS score.•Male gender, smoking and cholesterol level were associated with underestimation.•Getting aware of their underestimation may enhance GPs to intensify treatment.•After 1 year, CHD risk relatively improved in patients with an underestimated risk.
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Key words
Diabetes mellitus,Type 2,Cardiovascular risk management,Risk assessment,UKPDS risk engine
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