Table 7 Regression coefficients (β) between cardiovascular risk score and partition coefficient (λ)

Edinburgh (CHD)

−0.00053 / 0.00001

[ −0.00129 to 0.00023 ] / [ −0.00046 to 0.00047 ]

0.168 / 0.980

Edinburgh (CVD)

−0.00006 / 0.00029

[ −0.00045 to 0.00033 ] / [ −3e-05 to 0.00061 ]

0.764 / 0.080

DEATH (CHD)

−0.00049 / 0.00049

[ −0.00216 to 0.00118 ] / [ −0.00054 to 0.00152 ]

0.566 / 0.350

DEATH (CVD)

−0.00019 / 0.0007

[ −0.00083 to 0.00046 ] / [ 0.00021 to 0.00119 ]

0.568 / 0.005

MI

0.00031 / 0.00004

[ −0.00111 to 0.00173 ] / [ −0.00071 to 8e-04 ]

0.664 / 0.908

STROKE

−0.00024 / 0.00098

[ −0.00115 to 0.00067 ] / [ 6e-05 to 0.00189 ]

0.608 / 0.037

Framingham (CVD)

−0.00011 / 0.00032

[ −5e-04 to 0.00028 ] / [ 8e-05 to 0.00055 ]

0.579 / 0.008

NCEP

−0.00003 / -0.00025

[ −0.00056 to 5e-04 ] / [ −0.00077 to 0.00027 ]

0.924 / 0.348

BNF

−0.00027 / 0.00013

[ −0.00074 to 2e-04 ] / [ −2e-04 to 0.00045 ]

0.262 / 0.448

ASSIGN

−0.00007 / -0.00013

[ −0.00018 to 4e-05 ] / [ −0.00024 to -2e-05 ]

0.214 / 0.024

PROCAM

0.00324 / -0.00428

[ −0.0021 to 0.00858 ] / [ −0.01063 to 0.00208 ]

0.234 / 0.187

Reynolds

−0.00016 / 0.00047

[ −0.00085 to 0.00053 ] / [ 0.00014 to 8e-04 ]

0.645 / 0.006

MESA

−0.00007 / 0.00067

[ −0.00061 to 0.00047 ] / [ 0.00014 to 0.00121 ]

0.799 / 0.013

ASCVD

−0.00002 / 0.00048

[ −0.00044 to 4e-04 ] / [ 3e-05 to 0.00093 ]

0.914 / 0.035