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QRISK®3 Calculator

10-year cardiovascular disease risk assessment

NICE NG238
Demographics
Clinical Measurements
Medical History
Lifestyle & Family History
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10-Year CVD Risk

Risk Category

Risk interpretation and clinical advice will appear here.

About QRISK®3

QRISK®3 is the most widely used cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction tool in the UK NHS. It calculates the 10-year risk of developing heart attack or stroke.

Who should be assessed?

  • Adults aged 25-84 years
  • No existing CVD
  • No familial hypercholesterolaemia
  • Not on statins

Clinical Guidance

Risk thresholds (NICE NG238):

  • <10%: Lifestyle advice
  • ≥10%: Offer statin therapy (atorvastatin 20mg)
  • ≥20%: Higher risk - intensify management

Note: This calculator is for educational purposes. Clinical decisions should be made by qualified healthcare professionals considering the full clinical context.

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