predictCHD: Predicting Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) over ten years using...

In resplab/chdwilson: Coronary Heat Disease (CHD) Prediction Model using risk factor categories over 10 years based on <doi: 10.1161/01.cir.97.18.1837>

Description

Predicting Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) over ten years using TChol and LDL categories

Usage

predictchd(age, gender, TChol, LDL, HDL, SBP, DBP, diabetes, smoker)

Arguments

age	A number for age
gender	A binary variables taking 1 for men and 0 for women
TChol	A number for Total cholestrol in mg/dL
LDL	A number for LDL cholesterol in mg/dL
HDL	A number for HDL cholesterol in mg/dL
SBP	A number for SBP Blood pressure in mm Hg without regard to the use of antihypertensive medication
DBP	A number for DBP blood pressure in mm Hg without regard to the use of antihypertensive medication
diabetes	A binary variable taking 1 if the participant was under treatment with insulin or oral hypoglycemic agents, if casual blood glucose determinations exceeded 150 mg/dL at two clinic visits in the original cohort, or if fasting blood glucose exceeded 140 mg/dL at the initial examination of the Offspring Study participants
smoker	A binary variable taking 1 for person who smoked during the past 12 month and 0 therwise

Source

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/01.CIR.97.18.1837

Examples

predictchd (age = 55, gender = 1, TChol = 250, LDL = 120, HDL = 39,
            SBP = 146, DBP = 88, diabetes = 0 , smoker =1)
predictchd (age = 30, gender = 0, TChol = 170, LDL = 120, HDL = 39,
            SBP = 145, DBP = 88, diabetes = 0 , smoker =1)

resplab/chdwilson documentation built on June 25, 2020, 4:14 a.m.