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. 2018 Dec 7;139(13):1603–1611. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.031855

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Circulation is published on behalf of the American Heart Association, Inc., by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited, the use is noncommercial, and no modifications or adaptations are made.

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Figure 1. — Prognostic performance of the full risk model and absolute risk reductions associated with lowering of systolic blood pressure (SBP) and non–high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non–HDL-C) by age group. A, C index of models with all risk factors (age, sex, race, SBP, non–HDL-C, diabetes mellitus, and smoking). B, Expected absolute risk reduction associated with lowering SBP below 130 mm Hg. C, Expected absolute risk reduction associated with lowering the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol portion of non–HDL-C by 30%.