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Cardiovascular Risk Reclassification With the 2026 Dyslipidemia Guideline

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.11152

July 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This study uses data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) to evaluate the extent of cardiovascular risk reclassification from the 2013 pooled cohort equations (PCEs) to the 2023 Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular EVENTs (PREVENT-ASCVD) equations.

Corresponding Author: Allison W. Peng, MD, Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N Wolfe St, Blalock 524, Baltimore, MD 21287 (apeng4@jh.edu).

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