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Risk Calculators

Coronary Heart Disease Risk Calculator

The risk calculator below uses research data from the Strong Heart Study (Citation: Circulation 2006; 113; 2897 – 2905) to estimate a person’s chance of having CHD (Coronary Heart Disease) in the next 10 years. It is designed for the American Indians of age 30 and older. To find your estimated risk, enter your information in the calculator below. Definitions and descriptions of some terms in the calculator are provided.

Calculator: Estimated Risk of Developing CHD in 10 Years


Diabetes Risk Calculator

The risk calculator below uses research data from the Strong Heart Study (Citation: DIABETES CARE. 2011;34:363-368 ) to estimate the chance that a non-diabetic person who will develop diabetes in the next 4 years. It is designed for American Indians of age 35 and older. To find your estimated risk, enter your information in the calculator below. Definitions and descriptions of some terms in the calculator are provided at the bottom of the calculator.

Calculator:Estimated Risk of Developing Diabetes in 4 Years


Hypertension Risk Calculator

The risk calculator below uses research data from the Strong Heart Study (Citation: Wang et al. Hypertension. 2006;47:403-409 ) to estimate the risk for a non-hypertensive person to develop hypertension in the next 4 years. It is designed for American Indians of age 35 and older. This calculator is not intended for clinicians but rather serves as a tool for research and community planning. To find your estimated risk, enter your information in the calculator below. Definitions and descriptions of some terms in the calculator are provided at the bottom of the calculator.

Calculator: Estimated Risk of Developing Hypertension in the next 4 Years