Table 1.
Definitions of Health Risk Categories
Risk Factor | High-Risk Criteria |
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Obesity/overweight | Reported height and weight equaling body mass index ≥27.5 |
Smoker | Described cigarette smoking habits as “still smoke” |
Blood pressure | Reported systolic blood pressure > 139 mmHg or diastolic > 89, or currently have high blood pressure, or currently take medication, or under medical care for blood pressure |
Cholesterol | Reported total cholesterol > 239 mg/dL, or currently have high cholesterol, or currently take medication |
Health Risk Categories | |
Low Risk | Reported 0 to 2 health risks |
Medium Risk | Reported 3 to 4 health risks |
High Risk | Reported 5 or more health risks |