About
This medical tool estimates the 10-year risk of developing Hard CHD (Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Death) in adults. It uses data from the Framingham Heart Study and considers factors like age, cholesterol, blood pressure, and smoking status. Additional references on CHD are also provided.
What's New in HCHD Calc
1.1
December 11, 2010
Minor bug fixes.
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FAQ
What is HCHD Calc?
HCHD Calc is a free iPhone application designed to estimate an individual's 10-year risk of developing Hard CHD (Myocardial Infarction and Coronary Death) using data from the Framingham Heart Study.
Who can use HCHD Calc?
This tool is intended for adults aged 20 and older who do not currently have heart disease or diabetes. It helps assess risk based on various health factors.
What factors does HCHD Calc consider?
The calculator takes into account age, total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, treatment for hypertension, smoking status, and gender to estimate risk.
Is HCHD Calc accurate?
The app utilizes recent data from the Framingham Heart Study, a well-regarded source for cardiovascular research, to provide risk estimations.
Does HCHD Calc have ads?
The provided data does not specify if HCHD Calc contains advertisements. However, it is listed as a free application.
What is the age rating for HCHD Calc?
HCHD Calc has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
When was HCHD Calc last updated?
HCHD Calc was last updated on December 11, 2010, to version 1.1. The initial release date was November 30, 2010.
Where can I find more information about CHD?
HCHD Calc includes a list of additional references within the application for users seeking more information on Coronary Heart Disease and related topics.