One inpatient diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (ICD-9 = 250.xx or 250.xx) or Two or more outpatient diagnoses of diabetes mellitus 30 days apart (ICD-9 = 250. …
Additional file 1 Definitions of baseline risk factors
|Hypertension [1] |
|A single blood pressure measurement with systolic blood pressure |
|140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure 90 in combination with |
|filling a prescription for an antihypertensive medication within 3 |
|months of the blood pressure measurement or |
|Two or more outpatient diagnoses of hypertension 30 days apart |
|ICD-9 401xx or |
|One inpatient diagnosis of hypertension ICD-9 401xx or |
|One outpatient diagnosis of hypertension ICD-9 401xx in |
|combination with filling a prescription for an antihypertensive |
|medication within 3 months of the diagnosis |
|Diabetes mellitus [2] |
|Any fasting glucose measurement 126 or |
|Any random glucose measurement 200 or |
|One inpatient diagnosis of diabetes mellitus ICD-9 250xx or |
|250xx or |
|One or more outpatient
diagnosis of diabetes mellitus ICD-9 |
|250xx or 250xx in combination with filling a prescription for |
|diabetic therapy within 3 months of the diagnosis or |
|Two or more outpatient diagnoses of diabetes mellitus 30 days apart|
|ICD-9 250xx or 250xx or |
|Filling a prescription for insulin or sulfonylurea preparation |
|Hypertriglyceredemia [3] |
|Any fasting triglyceride measurement 150 mg/dL or |
|Filling a prescription for either a Fibric Acid Derivative or |
|Nicotinic Acid Derivative |
|Low HDL cholesterol [3] |
|Filling a prescription for either a Fibric Acid Derivative or a |
|Nicotinic Acid Derivative or |
|Any HDL measurement 40 if male or 50 if female |
|High LDL cholesterol [3] |
|Filling a prescription for a Statin or |
|Any LDL measurement 100 mg/dL if CHD or CHD risk equivalents |
|transient ischemic attack, ischemic
stroke, peripheral arterial |
|disease, coronary artery disease, diabetes mellitus, unstable |
|angina, myocardial infarction or coronary artery bypass grafting or|
| |
|Any LDL measurement 130 if at least 2 of 3 risk factors: |
|Hypertension |
|Low HDL cholesterol |
|Age men 45, women 55 |
|or |
|Any LDL measurement 160 if 0 - 1 risk factors |
|We do not have data on these 2 additional risk factors: cigarette |
|smoking, family history of premature CHD |
ICD-9 International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision
References
1 Chobanian AV, Bakris GL, Black HR, Cushman WC, Green LA, Izzo JL Jr,
Jones DW, Materson BJ, Oparil S, Wright JT Jr, Roccella EJ The
Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention,
Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure: the JNC 7
report
JAMA 2003
May 21;28919:2560-72
2 The Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes
Mellitus 2002 Diabetes Care 25, S5-S20
3 Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Panel NCEP Expert
Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood
Cholesterol in Adults Adult Treatment Panel or ATP III NIH
Publication No 01-3305 May 2001
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