Cardiovascular Risk Factors and 10-year Risk for Coronary Heart Disease in Korean Women Sunjoo Boo, RN, PhD, Erika Sivarajan Froelicher, RN, PhD, FAAN Asian Nursing Research Volume 6, Issue 1, Pages 1-8 (March 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.anr.2012.02.001 Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Prevalence and mean values of cardiovascular risk factors in Korean women by age group (n = 2,998, weighted n = 14,420,987). Notes. HTN = hypertension; blood pressure ≥140/90 mmHg or taking antihypertensive medications; SBP = systolic blood pressure; DBP = diastolic blood pressure; TC = total cholesterol; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG = triglycerides; BMI = body mass index; physical inactivity = women with less than 600 MET-minutes/week. Asian Nursing Research 2012 6, 1-8DOI: (10.1016/j.anr.2012.02.001) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Prevalence of combination of cardiovascular risk factors and average of FRS in Korean women by age group (n = 2,998, weighted n = 14,420,987). Notes. RF = risk factor (counted risk factors; hypertension, total cholesterol ≥ 200 mg/dL, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol < 50 mg/dL, and current smoking); FRS = Framingham Risk Score. Asian Nursing Research 2012 6, 1-8DOI: (10.1016/j.anr.2012.02.001) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions