Table 1. Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk categories based on SCORE 2 and SCORE 2 Older Persons (10-year risk of a fatal or a non-fatal cardiovascular disease event) in healthy people according to age.
Risk group | <50 yr | 50–69 yr | ≥70 yr |
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Low to moderate-risk | <2.5% | <5% | <7.5% |
High-risk | 2.5% to <7.5% | 5% to <10% | 7.5% to <15% |
Very high-risk | ≥7.5% | ≥10% | ≥15% |
SCORE, Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation.