Table 3.
Parameters in ESRS and in modified ESRS.
ESRS Points |
Modified ESRS Points |
|
---|---|---|
Risk factors | ||
Age: | ||
<65 years | 0 | 0 |
65–75 years | 1 | 1 |
>75 years | 2 | 2 |
Hypertension | 1 | 1 |
Diabetes mellitus | 1 | 1 |
Previous myocardial infarction | 1 | 1 |
Other cardiovascular disease (except myocardial infarction and atrial fibrillation) | 1 | 1 |
Peripheral artery disease | 1 | 1 |
Smoking | 1 | 1 |
Additional TIA or ischemic stroke in addition to a qualifying event | 1 | 1 |
Stroke subtype except small artery occlusion | – | 1 |
Waist circumference >= 90 cm | – | 1 |
Male Gender | – | 1 |
Risk groups | Low-risk group: (0–2 points), High-risk group: (≥3 points) | Men: Low-risk group: (0–5 points), High-risk group: (≥6 points) Women: Low-risk group: (0–4 points), High-risk group: (≥5 points) |