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Table 2 SCORE risk category reclassification after carotid ultrasound assessment

From: Disease activity influences the reclassification of rheumatoid arthritis into very high cardiovascular risk

 

SCORE risk category after carotid ultrasound assessment

% patients reclassified

Low

Moderate

High

Very high

Initial SCORE risk category

 Low

533

392

  

141

26%

 Moderate

487

 

170

 

317

65%

 High

139

  

19

120

86%

 Very high

103

   

103

-

 

1262

392

170

19

681

54%

  1. SCORE risk reclassification data was not available for 17 patients
  2. SCORE Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation