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Table 1 Clinical prediction model

From: Applicability of the ankle-brachial-index measurement as screening device for high cardiovascular risk: an observational study

Risk factor points

Age

Smoking behaviour

Hypertension

0

55 – 59 years

Never smoked

No hypertension

+ 1

60 – 64 years

 

Hypertension, adequately treated

+ 2

65 – 69 years

Ever smoked

 

+ 3

70 – 74 years

 

Hypertension, not adequately treated

+ 4

75 – 79 years

  

+ 5

80 – 84 years

  

+ 6

≥ 85 years

  

+ 7

 

Current smokers