Sentence examples for cv guidelines from inspiring English sources

Within the 40% of the further analysed participants with a SCORE risk assessment ≥5% already using pharmaceutical treatment for the risk factors, many were not on the target levels as advised in Dutch and other national CV guidelines.

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According to the Dutch CV-RM guidelines, nine patients (7%) were at high CV risk, sixteen patients (12%) were at intermediate CV risk and 105 patients (81%) were at low CV risk.

According to the Dutch CV-RM guidelines, 7% of assessed AS patients was at high CV risk, while 22% and 29% were at high risk according to either the European or American CV-RM guidelines.

The Dutch CV-RM guidelines were also applied to investigate whether AS patients at increased CV risk received adequate preventive treatment [ 18].

The Dutch CV-RM guidelines add 15 years to the age of all RA patients to calculate CV risk, as is also applied in DM patients [ 18].

However, none of the CV-RM guidelines adjust for the inflammatory burden in AS patients, which could lead to underestimation of CV risk [ 7, 8].

In the Dutch CV-RM guidelines, gender, age, smoking status, SBP and the TC/HDL-C ratio are used to calculate CV risk.

The large variation between the different CV-RM guidelines is remarkable.

Patients for whom no cholesterol levels or blood pressure measurements were available, patients with previous CVD and patients younger than 40 were excluded, as the Dutch CV-RM guidelines are not validated for patients aged below 40 years.

According to the Dutch CV-RM guidelines, of the 130 screened AS patients, nine patients (7%) were not treated at all while there was an indication for primary CV risk prevention treatment and 22 patients (17%) were inadequately treated, as treatment targets for blood pressure or cholesterol levels were not reached (Table  2).