UK-specific cardiovascular disease risk prediction algorithm incorporating additional risk factors beyond traditional models.
Primary prevention in UK adults aged 25-84 years
10-year risk of CVD events (%)
Developed from over 2 million UK patients
UK-specific calibration may not apply elsewhere
NICE CVD Prevention Guidelines
class="operator"><span <span class="keyword">class</span>="import">from</span> cvd_risk <span <span class="keyword">class</span>="import">import</span> QRISK2, PatientData
patient class="operator">= PatientData(
ageclass="operator">=<span class="number">55</span>,
sexclass="operator">=<span <span class="keyword">class</span>="string">'male'</span>,
systolic_bpclass="operator">=<span class="number">140</span>,
total_cholesterolclass="operator">=<span class="number">6.0</span>,
hdl_cholesterolclass="operator">=<span class="number">1.2</span>,
smokingclass="operator">=<span class="keyword">True</span>,
diabetesclass="operator">=<span class="keyword">False</span>,
bmiclass="operator">=<span class="number">28.0</span>,
family_historyclass="operator">=<span class="keyword">False</span>
class="bracket">)
model class="operator">= QRISK2()
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">"<span class="number">10</span>-year CVD risk: {result.risk_score:.1f}%"</span>)QRISK2
2011
UK
Primary Prevention