CVD risk factors

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Body mass index/Waist circumference

Body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m2 Waist girth > 102 cm for men and > 88 cm for women

Current smoker

Current smoker or those who quit within the past 6 months Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke

Blood glucose

Fasting plasma glucose ≥ 100 mg*dL (elevated 100-126) HbA1C ≥ 5.7%

Family history

Heart attack, ischemia, or sudden death before 55 years old in father or brother and before 65 years old in mother or sister

Lipids

LDL-C ≥ 130 mgdL or HDL-C < 40 mgdL in men and < 50 mgdL in women On lipid-lowering medication

Positive risk factor, HDL-Cb

≥ 60mg*dL

Age

Men ≥ 45 years old Women ≥ 55 years old

Physical inactivity

Not meeting the minimum threshold of 500-1000 MET-min of moderate-to-vigorous activity 75-150 min per week of moderate-to-vigorous intensity of physical activity

Blood pressure

Systolic BP ≥ 130 mmHg and/or diastolic ≥ 80 mmHg, based on an average of ≥ 2 readings obtained on ≥ 2 occasions On an antihypertensive medication


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