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GRUNDY ET AL., Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk
J Am Coll Cardiol 1999;34:1348--59

AHA/ACC Scientific Statement: Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk by Use of Multiple-Risk-Factor Assessment Equations

A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology

Table 4. Global Risk Assessment Scoring


                 Risk Points               

Risk Factor

Men

Women

Age, Y

  <34
  35-39
  40-44
  45-49
  50-54
  55-59
  60-64
  65-69
  70-74

Total Cholestorol, mg/dL

  <160
  169-199
  200-239
  240-279
  >280

HDL cholestorol, mg/dL

  <35
  35-44
  45-49
  50-59
  >60

Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg

  <120
  120-129
  130-139
  140-159
  >160

Diabetes

  No
  Yes

Smoker

  No
  Yes



-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7



-3
0
1
2
3



2
1
0
0
-2



0
0
1
2
3



0
2



0
2



-9
-4
0
3
6
7
8
8
8



-2
0
1
2
3



5
2
1
0
-3



-3
0
1
2
3



0
4



0
2


Adding up the points

Age_________________________________________________
Cholestorol___________________________________________
HDL-C_______________________________________________
Blood Pressure_________________________________________
Diabetes______________________________________________
Smoker_______________________________________________
Total Points___________________________________________

© 1999 by The American Heart Association, Inc. and
The American College of Cardiology

 

 


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