Table 4

Study quality assessment of prediction models when stroke is reported as a part of composite CV outcome and performance measure (C-statistic) is presented for the composite CV outcome

StudyInclusion/ exclusion criteria specifiedNon-biased selectionMissing value/loss to follow-up consideredModelling assumptions satisfiedModel external validationOutcome assessed without knowledge of the candidate predictors (ie, blinded)Duration of follow-up long enoughPotential clinical use of the model discussedStudy limitations discussed
Brownrigg et al.15 YesNoNoNoNoNot clearNoYesYes
 Khalili et al 50 YesNoNoYesNoNot clearYesYesYes
Cederholm et al 51 YesNot clearNoYesNoNot clearYesYesYes
Davis et al
33
Not clearNot clearNoYesYesNot clearNoNoNo
Kengne et al 34 YesYesNot clearNot clearYesNot clearNoYesYes
Ofstad et al 25 YesNot clearYesYesNoNot clearYesYesYes
Looker et al 52 YesNot clearYesNot ClearNoNot clearNoYesYes
Mukamal et al 32 YesYesYesYesYesNot ClearYesYesYes
Paynter et al 53 YesYesNoNoNoNot ClearYesNoNo
Price et al
54
YesNot clearNot clearNoNoNot clearNoNoYes
Selby et al
55
YesYesYesNoNoNot clearNoYesYes
Zethelius et al 35 YesNot clearNoYesNoNot clearNoYesYes
Alrawahi et al 41 YesYesNoYesNoNot clearYesYesYes
Zarkogianni et al 56 NoNot clearNot clearYesNoNot clearYesYesYes
Price et al 57 Not clearYesNoNot clearNoNot clearYesYesYes
Wan et al 58 YesYesYesYesNoNot clearYesYesYes
Young et al 59 YesYesNot clearNot clearNoNot clearNot clearYesYes
van der Leeuw et al 60 YesNot clearYesNot clearNoNot clearYesYesYes
Alshehry et al 61 YesYesNot clearNot clearNoNot clearYesYesYes
Woodward et al. The AD-ON Risk Score62 YesYesNot clearNot clearNoNot clearYesYesYes
Parrinello et al 63 YesYesNoNot clearNoNot clearYesYesYes
Colombo et al 64 YesYesYesNot clearNoNot clearNoYesYes
Elley et al. NZ DCS40 YesNot clearYesYesYesNot clearNoYesNo
  • AD-ON, Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron Modified Release Controlled Evaluation-Observational; NZ DCS, New Zealand Diabetes Cohort Study.