OBESIDAD y Riesgo Cardiocirculatorio

• Presentación: Obesidad como Factor de Riesgo
• Sitios para Actualización - Diario Médico - Endocrinología - Obesidad: Novedades - The American Dietetic Association
• Sitios Recomendados - Guía de Alimentación y Salud - Nutrición y Composición Corporal - Consejos sobre Nutrición y Obesidad - Indice de Biología - MANUAL GUIA Para personas con DIABETES - Pregúntale a NOAH sobre cardiopatía y derrame cerebral - Sociedad Española de Arterioesclerosis - Sociedad Española de Endocrinología y Nutrición - Sociedad Gallega de Endocrinología Nutrición y Metabolismo - Food Finder - General Information on Obesity&Weight Control - Online Clinical Calculator - Roche, Metabolismo y Obesidad

Online Clinical Calculators

his risk assessment tool uses data from the Framingham Heart Study to estimate the 10 year risk of having a heart attack (myocardial infarction) or death resulting from coronary heart disease (CHD) in adults age 20 or older that do not already have heart disease or diabetes.

Risk Factor	Your Answer	Points	Relative Risk
Gender:	Male Female
Age:	years
Smoker?	Yes No
On medication for high blood pressure?	Yes No
Blood Pressure:	/ mm Hg
Total Cholesterol:	mg/dl
HDL Cholesterol:	mg/dl
Total Points:			= % risk of heart disease in 10 years
Average 10-year risk			= % (for others in your age group)
LDL Cholesterol Goal			= mg/dl

This calculation is recommended by the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III to help determine your goal LDL cholesterol level. Your LDL cholesterol goal is <> 20%.