Research Article
Cardiovascular Risk in Psoriasis: A Population-Based Analysis with Assessment of the Framingham Risk Score
Table 2
Comparison of observed and FRS-predicted CVD risk in patients with psoriasis.
| Group | Number of patients | CVD events | SIR (95% CI) | Observed | FRS-predicted |
| Total | 1197 | 82 | 71.7 | 1.14 (0.92, 1.42) | Female | 632 | 33 | 25.7 | 1.28 (0.92, 1.79) | Male | 565 | 49 | 45.9 | 1.07 (0.81, 1.41) | Age | | | | | <60 years | 879 | 34 | 33.5 | 1.01 (0.73, 1.41) | 60+ years | 318 | 48 | 38.1 | 1.26 (0.95, 1.68) | No systemic treatment | 1364 | 71 | 61.8 | 1.15 (0.91, 1.45) | Any systemic treatment | 198 | 11 | 9.8 | 1.12 (0.62, 2.03) |
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FRS: Framingham risk score; CVD: cardiovascular disease; SIR: standardized incident ratio; CI: confidence interval.
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