Table 2.

Areas Under the Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves for Models Predicting 6-Year Coronary Heart Disease Risk Incorporating Changes in Risk Scores Over Time

MenWomenTotal
FRS*0.6460.6670.720
FRS plus difference in risk points between 3 years previous baseline0.6570.6770.727
FRS plus difference in risk points between 6 years previous and baseline0.6490.7090.730
  • * Framingham Risk Score (FRS) risk points at Baseline.

  • Significantly different (P < .05) from Framingham Risk Score risk points at baseline.