ASCVD Risk Calculator
ACC/AHA 2013 Pooled Cohort Equations · 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk
Patient demographics
Between 40 and 79 years
Male
Female
White / Other
African American
ⓘ South Asian patients should select White / Other. Studies show South Asians have higher actual risk than this equation predicts — the clinical flags below will highlight this.
Lipid profile
mg/dL
mg/dL
Blood pressure
mmHg
Untreated
On medication
Risk factors
South Asian risk enhancers
⚠ The ACC/AHA equations were derived from Western populations. South Asians may have up to 2× higher actual risk than calculated. These enhancers flag additional clinical concern beyond the calculated score.
Please fill in all fields. Age must be between 40 and 79.
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10-yr risk
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Risk category
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TC / HDL ratio
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Optimal risk
<5%
Guideline
ACC/AHA 2013
Statin therapy guidance
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Clinical flags
ⓘ For clinical decision support only. Not a substitute for physician judgment.
Based on ACC/AHA 2013 Pooled Cohort Equations (Goff DC Jr et al., Circulation 2014;129:S49–S73).
Statin guidance per ACC/AHA 2018 Cholesterol Guidelines. South Asian risk enhancers based on published literature on
South Asian cardiovascular risk. This tool is intended as an aid to clinical reasoning, not a replacement for it.