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Do you have a history of heart disease*?
*Heart disease includes cardiovascular diseases
Available from: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/consumer-healthcare/what-is-cardiovascular-disease accessed on 09 February, 2023
Are you suffering from obesity (BMI >30 kg/m2)*
*BMI is an estimate of body fat and is calculated from height and weight. Formula: weight (kg) / [height (m)]2
Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/growthcharts/training/bmiage/page5_1.html accessed on 09 February, 2023
Please identify your gender
Are you aged 45 years and above?
Do you have high cholesterol/lipid levels?*
*Dyslipidemia- reference limits are 200 mg/dL or higher for total cholesterol (TC) and 130 mg/dL or higher for LDL-C
Ref: Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults. Executive Summary of The ThirdReport of The National Cholesterol Education
Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, And Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol In Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). JAMA 2001;285(19):2486–2497.
Are you on any of these following drugs* - loop diuretics,
thiazides, beta-blockers, or salicylates?
  • Loop diuretics: eg. Furosemide, Bumetanide, Torasemide
  • Thiazide diuretics: eg.Hydrochlorothiazide, Benzthiazide, Hydroflumethiazide, Chlorthalidone, Metolazone, Xipamide, Indapamide, Clopamide
  • Beta-blockers: eg.Propranolol, Metoprolol, Labetalol, Timolol, Atenolol, Carvedilol, Sotalol, Acebutolol, Celiprolol, Pindolol, Bisoprolol, Nebivolol, Esmolol
  • Salicylates: eg. Aspirin
*Available from KD TRIPATHI, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Sixth Edition. ISBN 81-8448-085-7
Do you have high blood pressure?*
Blood pressure higher than 120/80 mmHg. Ref: Adapted from: https://www.cdc.gov/bloodpressure/about.htm
*ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA guideline for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management
of high blood pressure in adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart association task force on clinical practice guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol, 71 (19) (2017), pp. e127-e248
Do you consume meat on a frequent basis?
Do you consume alcohol on a frequent basis?
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