A six question screen to facilitate primary cardiovascular disease prevention

Table 4 Case examples of the cardiovascular disease risk screening tool using a cut-off of ≥45 points

Example nr.	Age	Tobacco use	Alcohol consumption	BMI	Waist circumference	History of hypertension	Risk Score	Estimated SCORE ≥5 %?^a
1	52	No	8–14	≥25– <30	<94 cm	No	25	No
2	52	Yes	15–21	≥25– <30	≥94 cm	No	51	Yes
3	57	No	8–14	≥25– <30	<94 cm	No	43	No
4	57	Yes	<1	<25	<94 cm	No	56	Yes
5	47	Yes	15–21	≥30	≥94 cm	No	33	No
6	57	No	1–7	<25	<94 cm	Yes	51	Yes
7	62	No	<1	<25	<94 cm	No	49	Yes

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