Suboptimal Attainment of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Guideline Goals in Korean Women  Sunjoo Boo, RN, PhD, Erika Sivarajan Froelicher, RN, PhD, FAAN  Asian Nursing Research  Volume 6, Issue 2, Pages 49-54 (June 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.anr.2012.05.002 Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 American Heart Association evidence-based guidelines for CVD prevention in women. Adapted from “AHA guidelines for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke,” by Pearson et al., 2002, Circulation, 106, p. 388-391. CVD = cardiovascular disease; RF = risk factor; BP = blood pressure; FRS = Framingham Risk Score; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Asian Nursing Research 2012 6, 49-54DOI: (10.1016/j.anr.2012.05.002) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Distribution of risk for coronary heart disease among Korean women aged 20 years or older by age group (n = 3,301). Asian Nursing Research 2012 6, 49-54DOI: (10.1016/j.anr.2012.05.002) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions