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framingham: Framingham Heart Study Data

Description

This dataset is derived from the Framingham Heart Study and contains various clinical and demographic variables used to predict coronary heart disease risk over a ten-year period.

Arguments

Format

male

Integer indicator for male sex.

age

Participant age in years.

education

Education level.

currentSmoker

Whether the participant currently smokes.

cigsPerDay

Number of cigarettes smoked per day.

BPMeds

Whether blood pressure medication is used.

prevalentStroke

History of stroke at baseline.

prevalentHyp

History of hypertension at baseline.

diabetes

Diabetes diagnosis.

totChol

Total cholesterol.

sysBP

Systolic blood pressure.

diaBP

Diastolic blood pressure.

BMI

Body mass index.

heartRate

Heart rate.

glucose

Glucose level.

TenYearCHD

Ten year risk of coronary heart disease.