| abstract |
The present invention relates to biomarkers, methods, instruments, reagents, systems and kits for predicting the risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease within 5 years. The biomarkers can be used alone or in various combinations to predict the risk of cardiovascular disease within 5 years. The present invention provides a method for predicting the risk of cardiovascular disease within 5 years in an individual, wherein the method comprises detecting at least one biomarker value in a biological sample obtained from the individual, the biomarker Is selected from the group of biomarkers. |