title: How to translate clinical trial results into gain in healthy life expectancy for individual patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, Netherlands J.A.N.Dorresteijn2@umcutrecht.nl.
authors.forename: Jannick A N
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Dorresteijn
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Lotte
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kaasenbrood
authors.affiliation: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Centre for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Nancy R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Cook
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Rob C M
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: van Kruijsdijk
authors.affiliation: Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Yolanda
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: van der Graaf
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Medicine, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Frank L J
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Visseren
authors.affiliation: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Centre for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Paul M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Ridker
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002317:Cardiovascular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D018572:Disease-Free Survival; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D015233:Models, Statistical; D019057:Quality-Adjusted Life Years; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D002317:Cardiovascular Agents; D001241:Aspirin