Development and validation of a carotid plaque risk prediction model for coal miners.

Journal: Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Carotid plaque represents an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and a significant threat to human health. The aim of the study is to develop an accurate and interpretable predictive model for early detection the occurrence of carotid plaque.

Authors

  • Yi-Chun Li
    School of Occupational Therapy, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, No.17, F4, Xu Zhou Road, Zhongzheng Dist, Taipei City, 100, Taiwan.
  • Tie-Ru Zhang
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
  • Fan Zhang
    Department of Anesthesiology, Bishan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China.
  • Chao-Qun Cui
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
  • Yu-Tong Yang
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
  • Jian-Guang Hao
    Department of Occupational Diseases and Poisoning, The Second People's Hospital of Shanxi Province, Taiyuan, China.
  • Jian-Ru Wang
    Department of Medical and Education, The Second People's Hospital of Shanxi Province, Taiyuan, China.
  • Jiao Wu
    College of Business Administration, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, United States.
  • Hai-Wang Gao
    Peking University Medical Lu'an Hospital Health Management Center, Changzhi, Shanxi, China.
  • Ying-Bo Liu
    Peking University Medical Lu'an Hospital Health Management Center, Changzhi, Shanxi, China.
  • Ming-Zhong Luo
    Office of the President, The Second People's Hospital of Shanxi Province, Taiyuan, China.
  • Li-Jian Lei
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.

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