Change in cardiovascular risk assessment tool and updated Norwegian guidelines for cardiovascular disease in primary prevention increase the population proportion at risk: the Tromsø Study 2015–2016

• Randi Marie Selmer,
• Anne Elise Eggen,
• Laila A Hopstock,
• Tom Wilsgaard,
• Maja-Lisa Løchen,
• Inger Njølstad,
• Amalie Nilsen,
• Tove Aminda Hanssen,
• Knut Tore Lappegård

Affiliations

Randi Marie Selmer

Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Modelling, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway

Anne Elise Eggen

Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Laila A Hopstock

Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Tom Wilsgaard

Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Maja-Lisa Løchen

Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Inger Njølstad

Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Amalie Nilsen

Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Tove Aminda Hanssen

Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Knut Tore Lappegård

Department of Medicine, Nordlands Hospital, Bodo, Norway