Table 14. Step 1a Screening (Basic Items).

Medical interview＊

Age, sex, subjective symptoms, family history, complications, medical history, medication history, lifestyle habits (smoking＊＊, passive smoking and alcohol consumption), exercise habits, and sleep and home blood pressure

Physical findings

Height, body weight, BMI (kg/m2), in‐clinic blood pressure, pulse rate (regular or irregular), and chest auscultation

Basic tests (fasting blood preferred)

TC, HDL‐C, non‐HDL‐C (TC − HDL‐C), eGFR, ALT, γ‐GT, HbA1c＊＊＊, blood glucose＊＊, urinalysis (qualitative), and electrocardiography＊＊＊

^＊Use the standard or additional medical questionnaire of Lifestyle Health Check‐Ups.

^＊＊Includes heated cigarettes.

^＊＊＊If only one of HbA1c or blood glucose shows “diabetic type” (HbA1c ≥ 6.5% or fasting blood glucose ≥ 126 mg/dL or non‐fasting blood

glucose ≥ 200 mg/dL), the examination should be repeated on another day.

^＊＊＊＊The patient can refer to a specialist depending on the degree of abnormality (i.e., atrial fibrillation).