Framingham 10-Year CVD Risk

Your 10-year risk of general cardiovascular disease (heart attack, stroke, heart failure, PAD), from the Framingham study.

✓ Reviewed by Dr. Poonam Sekhon Chahal · 28 May 2026

How this is calculated

The D'Agostino 2008 general-CVD equation uses age, total and HDL cholesterol, systolic BP (treated or not), smoking and diabetes. Validated against the paper's worked example (61-yr smoker woman → 10.5%).

Sources

  1. D'Agostino RB Sr, Vasan RS, Pencina MJ, et al. General cardiovascular risk profile for use in primary care: the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation 2008.
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