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Heart Attack Risk Calculator

Icon of a HeartThis calculator estimates your risk of getting a heart attack within the next 10 years and is based on the Framingham Heart Study.

If your cholesterol measurements are below 10, they are probably in mmol/L. To use the calculator, you would need to convert your values into mg/dL. You can do so here.


Please enter the following information:

male female
Age (30 to 74 years):
LDL (75-250 mg/dL):
HDL (25-75 mg/dL):
Blood pressure:
Systolic (100-225 mmHg):
Diastolic (60-120 mmHg):
Are you smoking?
No Yes
Are you diabetic?
No Yes
Do you suffer from coronary heart disease (or equivalent, such as aortic aneurysm, intermittent claudication, carotid artery disease)?
No Yes

Family history: Did a first-degree relative suffer from heart attack before the age of 55 (male relative) or 65 (female relative) years?
No Yes



 

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Heart Attack Risk Calculator

This calculator estimates your risk of getting a heart attack within the next 10 years. It is based on the Framingham Heart Study.

Convert cholesterol units

Please use this little tool to convert cholesterol and glucose measurements from mmol/L to mg/dL and vice versa.

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