Appendix C (from ATP-III; revision expected in ATP-IV)
Estimate of 10-Year Risk for Women (Framingham Point Scores)23 Age Points
Age (years)
Points −7 TC Points
20-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-74 75-79 −3
0
TC (mg/dL) Age 29-39 < 160
160-199 200-239 240-279 ≥ 280
Nonsmoker Smoker
HDL-C Points HDL-C (mg/dL) Points Blood Pressure Points Points
Systolic BP (mm Hg) < 120
120-129 130-139 140-159 ≥ 160
Cumulative Risk in Women Cumulative Total
Point Total < 9
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
10-Year Risk (%) < 1
1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4
Point Total 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
≥ 25
10-Year Risk (%) 5
6 8
11 14 17 22 27
≥ 30 21
If Untreated 0
1 2 3 4
If Treated 0
3 4 5 6
≥ 60 −1
50-59 0
40-49 1
< 40 2
0 4 8
11 13
Age 29-39 0
9 3
Age 40-49 0
3 6 8
10 Points
Age 40-49 0
7
Age 50-59 0
4
Age 60-69 0
2
Age 70-79 0
1 6 Points
Age 50-59 0
2 4 5 7
Age 60-69 0
1 2 3 4
Age 70-79 0
1 1 2 2
8 10 12 14 16
