Table 1 Measures of CVH which are available in the TGA (Adapted from: Lloyd-Jones, 2011) [18]

 Smoking status

Yes

Former ≤12 months

Never or quit > 12 months

 Body mass index

≥ 30 kg/m²

−5 - 29.9 kg/m²

< 25 kg/m²

 LDL

≥ 160 mg/dL

130–159 mg/dL or treated to goal

< 130 mg/dL

 Blood pressure

Systolic ≥140 mmHg or Diastolic ≥90 mmHg

Systolic 120–139 mmHg or Diastolic 80–89 mmHg or treated to goal

Systolic < 120 mmHg

Diastolic < 80 mmHg

 Fasting plasma glucose

≥ 126 mg/dL

100–125 mg/dL or treated to goal

< 100 mg/dL