Performance of risk prediction scores for cardiovascular mortality in older persons: External validation of the SCORE OP and appraisal

• Marco Piccininni ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ MP and JLR are joint first authors of this work.

  Affiliations Institute of Public Health, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neuroscience and Sense Organs, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy, Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Aging Brain, Department of Clinical Research in Neurology, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Pia Fondazione Cardinale G Panico, Tricase, Italy

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• Jessica L. Rohmann ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jessica.rohmann@charite.de

  ¶‡ MP and JLR are joint first authors of this work.

  Affiliation Institute of Public Health, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2420-5716

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• Dörte Huscher,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Public Health, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Nina Mielke,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Public Health, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Natalie Ebert,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Public Health, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Giancarlo Logroscino,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neuroscience and Sense Organs, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy, Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Aging Brain, Department of Clinical Research in Neurology, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Pia Fondazione Cardinale G Panico, Tricase, Italy

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• Elke Schäffner ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elke Schäffner, Tobias Kurth

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Public Health, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Tobias Kurth

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elke Schäffner, Tobias Kurth

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Public Health, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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