High-risk classification

1. Framingham general cardiovascular disease risk equation increases high-risk classification in humans (Framingham 20.2%, WHO/ISH 2.4%, ASCVD-PCE 4.8% of participants).

   “High risk ([≥]20%) was identified in 2.4%, 4.8%, and 20.2% of participants by WHO/ISH, ASCVD-PCE, and Framingham, respectively.”

   HumansEstimated 10-year cardiovascular disease risk ≥20%; university employees in India86.3% malesn = 124

   Cardiovascular Risk Stratification Among University Employees in India: Comparison of WHO/ISH, ASCVD and Framingham Risk Models

   medRxiv·14 Oct 2026Preprint

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