Articles / Predicting dementia
Cardiovascular disease risk calculators have become part of most GPs’ everyday practice.
Not only do they help guide management but they are great motivating tools for patients who need to make changes if they want to avoid having, a heart attack or stroke.
Now researchers have found another use for these calculators.
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