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Are We Ready for Race-Specific Risk Prediction Models?

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We read with interest the study conducted by Deo et al. [(1)][1], which showed that sudden cardiac death (SCD) rates were significantly higher in blacks compared with whites in a large… Click to show full abstract

We read with interest the study conducted by Deo et al. [(1)][1], which showed that sudden cardiac death (SCD) rates were significantly higher in blacks compared with whites in a large biracial population without a history of cardiovascular disease. These rates were not fully explained by known

Keywords: ready race; cardiology; specific risk; risk prediction; race specific; prediction models

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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