Clinical Study

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: A Comparison of the Framingham, PROCAM, and DAD Equations in HIV-Infected Persons

Table 3

Comparison between CVD risk estimation using different equations (283 patients).

Cardiovascular riskFraminghamBrazilian GuidelinePROCAM
LowModerateHighLowModerateHighLowModerateHigh

DADLow2100012685021000
Moderate56652829106520
High and very high033006321
Agreement77.4%56.7%75.3%
Kappa0.230.140.07
95% CI0.07–0.390.02–0.250–0.26

DAD: Data Collection on Adverse Effects of Anti-HIV Drugs; PROCAM: Prospective Cardiovascular Münster; CI: confidence Interval.