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. 2020 Apr 9;9(7):e013234. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.013234

Table 1.

Primary Prevention Risk Scores Comparison

FRS 2008 ATP III‐FRS 2002 SCORE 2003 RRS 2007 Q‐Risk2 2008 ASCVD 2013
Outcome Angina, MI, death from CHD, stroke, TIA, peripheral vascular disease, and heart failure MI, death from CHD Death from CVD MI, stroke, coronary revascularization, death from CHD Angina hospitalization, MI, stroke MI, stroke, death from CHD
Sex + + + + + +
Age + + + + + +
Ethnicity + +
Chronic disease + (CKD, RA)
BMI +
Total cholesterol + + + + +
HDL‐C + + +
TC:HDL‐C ratio + +
LDL‐C
Systolic blood pressure + + + + + +
Smoking status + + + + + +
Diabetes mellitus + + +
Hypertensive treatment + + + +
Family history of CAD +
hsCRP +
Hb A1C +a

ASCVD indicates Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease risk score; ATP III‐FRS, Adult Treatment Panel III risk score (a modified FRS); BMI, body mass index; CAD, coronary artery disease; CHD, congestive heart failure; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; FRS, Framingham Risk Score; Hb A1C, hemoglobin A1C; HDL‐C, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol; hsCRP, high sensitive C reactive protein; LDL‐C, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol; MI, myocardial infarction; QRISK2, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Algorithm Version 2; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; RRS, Reynolds Risk Score; SCORE, Systematic Coronary Risk Evaluation; TC, total cholesterol; and TIA, transient ischemic attack.

a

Included if patient has diabetes mellitus.