# ASCVD Risk

> Medical calculator for ASCVD and cardiovascular risk assessment. (iPhone/iPad app by ScyMed, Inc.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ascvd-risk/id744733904 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [ScyMed, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/545140733)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: $2.99
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 10 MB
- Languages: American English, European Spanish
- Released: 2013-12-01
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ascvd-risk/id744733904/reviews.md

## What is ASCVD Risk?

"Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment Tool"
"Pooled Cohort Risk Equations, 2013" 
***From the new ACC/AHA Guidelines***

The ASCVD 10y Risk Assessment algorithm presented here is the new "Pooled Cohort Risk Equations" from the Guideline on the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk of the ACC/AHA. 
It calculates the 10-year primary risk of ASCVD (atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease) among patients without established cardiovascular disease who are between 40 and 79 years of age. You can also compute the traditional Framingham Risk, NCEP, Metabolic Syndrome, BMI, GFR, etc.

ASCVD Risk App is part of MediCalc®, the best and most comprehensive "Medical Calculator System™" in the world (continuosly updated). It performs automatic computation of more than 450 clinical formulas, equations & scores "commonly used" in medical practice. 

MediCalc® features the innovative MULTICALX™ Master panels for combined calculations, they assure convenience and accuracy. It also includes valuable "point of care information". 

+Unique reference, productivity and decision support tool. 
+Trusted resource with proven and reliable data processing. 
+For physicians, residents, med students, PAs and NPs... 
+Developed by Board-certified physicians in the US. 
+Highly acclaimed, reviewed and tested (since 1996). 

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The MediCalc® FEATURES: 
(the best and proven clinical data processing) 

* arithmetical processing 
* automatic unit conversion 
* MULTICALX™ Panels 
* multiple-unit entries 
* color-coded normal-abnormal outputs 
* normal values (ranges & limits) 
* automatic range-checks (limits) 
* intuitive user interface 
* easy navigation and info access 
* Search bar with filters 
* smart decimal rounding 
* Système International notation 
* tables of parameters 
* mobile & online (free access) 
* expanded equation views 
* fully referenced 
* highly organized and standardized 
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MediCalc® is part of the ScyMed® Network of MedicalApps, and the first and most comprehensive Medical Calculator System™ in the world, online since 1996... (tens of thousands of users & free online access). Available in spanish and italian.

## Key features

- ASCVD 10-year risk assessment
- Pooled Cohort Risk Equations
- Framingham Risk calculation
- NCEP and Metabolic Syndrome scores
- BMI and GFR computation
- Part of comprehensive Medical Calculator System

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ascvd-risk/id744733904/reviews.md

### 1/5 — No recommendations

*2018-04-04*

It will calculate the ASCVD risk but doesn’t give the statin recommendation. Just annoying. Not the features I wanted. Wouldn’t spend the 99 cents

### 5/5 — Awesome!

*2013-12-21*

Awesome app! Great design, easy to use, very informative, sleep design! Love it!

### 5/5 — EXCELLENT!!!!!

*2013-12-12*

Great App! Very well designed, works perfectly, clean interface, useful extra panels.... Very well organized (like all the other ScyMed Apps)....

## Frequently asked questions about ASCVD Risk

### What is ASCVD Risk used for?

ASCVD Risk is used to calculate the 10-year primary risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in patients aged 40-79 without established cardiovascular disease, based on the ACC/AHA guidelines.

### Does ASCVD Risk calculate other risk factors?

Yes, ASCVD Risk also allows you to compute traditional Framingham Risk, NCEP, Metabolic Syndrome, BMI, and GFR, among others.

### Who developed ASCVD Risk?

ASCVD Risk was developed by board-certified physicians in the US and is part of the MediCalc® Medical Calculator System, which has been continuously updated since 1996.

### What devices is ASCVD Risk available on?

ASCVD Risk is available for iPhone and iPod devices.

### How much does ASCVD Risk cost?

ASCVD Risk is a paid application priced at $2.99.

### What is the age rating for ASCVD Risk?

ASCVD Risk has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for mature audiences due to its medical content.

### When was ASCVD Risk last updated?

The latest version of ASCVD Risk was released on September 26, 2020, with the initial release on December 1, 2013.

### Does ASCVD Risk have ads?

No, ASCVD Risk does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application designed for professional medical use.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0 — 2020-09-26

The all new "Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment Tool"
"Pooled Cohort Risk Equations, 2013" 
***From the new ACC/AHA Guidelines***
Updated and improved interface!

### 1.3 — 2017-01-31

Update!

### 1.2 — 2016-01-13

Updated and optimized for iOS 9 and iPhone 6.

### 1.1 — 2014-01-09

Added the Lifetime ASCVD Risk (and optimal).
Also added the Reynolds Risk Score

### 1.0 — 2013-12-01

No release notes.

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