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Table 2 Patients at risk according to Dutch CV-RM guideline risk scores and treatment

From: Cardiovascular risk management in patients with active Ankylosing Spondylitis: a detailed evaluation

Dutch CV-RM guidelines

Total N = 254

Indication for CV risk medication N = 51

Inadequately or not treated N = 39

Statins N = 7

Antihypertensive drugs N = 27

Both statin and antihypertensive N = 9

High risk >20%

9

9

9

2

2

1

Intermediate risk 10-20%

16

10

8

1

6

1

Low risk <10%

105

24

14

1

16

5

Secondary CV prevention

8

8

8

3

3

2

CV risk not determined*

116

N.A.

N.A.

0

0

0

  1. NA; not applicable N; number of patients, CV; cardiovascular * Patients who could not be included because of age <40 years or missing cholesterol/blood pressure values.