A global case-control study that identified nine modifiable risk factors that account for over 90% of the risk of myocardial infarction worldwide.
Global cardiovascular risk assessment across all populations
Population-attributable risk for myocardial infarction
52 countries, 15,152 cases and 14,820 controls
Focuses on myocardial infarction rather than total CVD
WHO CVD Risk Management Package
class="operator"><span <span class="keyword">class</span>="import">from</span> cvd_risk <span <span class="keyword">class</span>="import">import</span> INTERHEART, PatientData
patient class="operator">= PatientData(
ageclass="operator">=<span class="number">55</span>,
sexclass="operator">=<span <span class="keyword">class</span>="string">'male'</span>,
smokingclass="operator">=<span class="keyword">True</span>,
abnormal_lipidsclass="operator">=<span class="keyword">True</span>,
hypertensionclass="operator">=<span class="keyword">True</span>,
diabetesclass="operator">=<span class="keyword">True</span>
class="bracket">)
model class="operator">= INTERHEART()
result class="operator">= model.<span class="function">calculate</span>(patient)
class="operator"><span class="function">print</span>(f<span <span class="keyword">class</span>="string">"Risk factors present: {result.risk_score}"</span>)INTERHEART
2004
Global
Global Risk Assessment