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Definition of risk factor targets.
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| RISK FACTOR | TARGET |
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| Smoking | No smoking or cessation |
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| Physical activity | Moderately vigorous physical activity ≥30 minutes 3–5 times/week |
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| BMI | <25 kg/m2 |
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| Waist circumference | <94 cm in men (<90 cm in South-East Asian men) and <80 cm in women |
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| Blood pressure | <140/90 mmHg (<140/85 mmHg in diabetics) |
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| LDL | <1.8 mmol/L. Stricter target: <1.4 mmol/L |
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| non-HDL cholesterol | <2.2 mmol/L |
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| Triglycerides | <1.7 mmol/L |
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| Hba1c (in diabetics) | <7% |
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