Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors & Defining Criteria

> or = to 45 years old

Age - Men

> or = to 55 years old

Age - Women

55; 65

Myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, or sudden cardiac death before age ____ in father or other male first-degree relative or before age ______ in mother or other female first-degree relative

Current smoker or quit within previous 6 months

What is the criteria for smoking to be a risk factor?

Not meeting the ____ to ____ MET min OR ____ to ____ min per week of moderate to vigorous PA. Classifies a patient as at risk in terms of Physical Activity

500; 1000; 75; 150

> or = to 30kg*m2

What is the cut off score for BMI risk?

> = to 40in

Circumference risk cut off score for men

> = to 38in

Circumference risk cut off score for women

> or = to 130mmHg AND/OR > or = to 80mmHg

What numbers are considered an indication for blood pressure risk?

Being on antihypertensive medication

What else is indicative of blood pressure being a positive risk factor?

> or = 130mg*dL

What is the cut off score for a positive LDL risk factor?

< 40 mg*dL

What is the positive risk factor score for HDL for men?

< 50 mg*dL

What is the positive risk factor score for HDL for women?

< 130

What is the cut off score for non-HDL-C to have a positive lipid risk factor?

Being on lipid lowering medication

What else would lead to a positive lipid risk factor?

> or = to 200 mg*dL

If total serum cholesterol is all that is available what is the cut off score?

Fasting plasma glucose > or = to 100 mg*dL

What is an indication of a positive blood glucose risk?

OGTT > or = 140 mg*dL

What is another indication of positive risk for blood glucose?

HDL > or = to 60 mg*dL

What is the negative risk factor for CV disease?