risk factors Flashcards
1
Q
age for men
A
45 or older
2
Q
age for women
A
55 or older
3
Q
cigarette smoking
A
must have quit longer than 6 months ago
4
Q
sedentary lifestyle
A
have not done 30 minutes of moderate activity 3 times a week for at least 3 months
5
Q
0besity
A
BMI 30 or greater
6
Q
waist circumference for men
A
over 102cm
7
Q
waist circumference for women
A
over 88cm
8
Q
hypertension
A
140/90 or higher or if on medicine for blood pressure
9
Q
ldl level
A
over 130
10
Q
hdl level
A
negative risk factor if under 40. positive factor if over 60
11
Q
family history
A
CVD death of male relative before 55 or female before 65
