Table 4.

Calculation of absolute risk of a 65 year-old with a calcium score of 6.

Risk Factor	Standard Framingham scoring	Coronary calcium modified Framingham scoring
CAC age equivalent (from table 3)	11	3
Total Cholesterol (180 mg/dl)	1	1
HDL (52 mg/dl)	0	0
Smoking (non-smoker)	0	0
Systolic blood pressure (117 mmHg)	0	0
Total points	12	4
10-year absolute risk	10%	1%