Effectiveness of Framingham and ASCVD Risk Scores in Predicting Coronary Artery Disease - A Comparative Study with Syntax Score.

Objectives: Primary objective was to determine an association between Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) and Framingham (FRS) risk scores with Syntax score(SS). Secondary objective was to determine sensitivity, specificity and discriminative ability of FRS and ASCVD risk scores in detecting Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and predicting its severity.

Materials And Methods: This is a cross-sectional study carried out in the Comprehensive Health Clinic of Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala.