“…In order to extend the risk prediction, some models are able to estimate 30-year or lifelong risks, but they require validations in different populations. 3 Marasciulo et al 5 compared the use of SCORE with the Framingham risk score in a Brazilian population. 5 The SCORE tool used data from more than 250 000 individuals in 12 European countries to predict cardiovascular death in 10 years, with different models for countries with high or low incidence of cardiovascular disease (SCORE-High and SCORE-Low, respectively).…”