Estimate your risk for heart disease by completing the form below. This calculator — designed for adults age 20 and older who don't already have heart disease — uses an equation from the Framingham Heart Study to predict risk over the next 10 years. To complete the form, you'll need your blood pressure and cholesterol levels.

* mm Hg = millimeters of mercury
* mg/dl = milligrams per deciliter

Reviewed by health care specialists at UCSF Medical Center.
Last updated February 2, 2012

This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of your doctor or health care provider. We encourage you to discuss with your doctor any questions or concerns you may have.