Indicator Categorizations

A priority indicator is associated with one or more of the following priority areas:

ABCS

• Aspirin Use
  • Prevalence of aspirin use for secondary prevention
• Blood pressure control
  • Prevalence of blood pressure control
• Cholesterol management
  • Prevalence of statin use
• Smoking cessation and prevalence
  • Prevalence of current smoking

AHA 2020 Goals: Cardiovascular Health Metrics

• Overall Cardiovascular Health
  • Overall Cardiovascular Health – Ideal
  • Overall Cardiovascular Health – Poor
• Cholesterol
  • Total Cholesterol – Ideal
  • Total Cholesterol – Poor
• Diabetes
  • Diabetes status – Ideal
  • Diabetes status – Poor
• Hypertension
  • Blood Pressure – Ideal
  • Blood Pressure – Poor
• Obesity
  • BMI – Ideal
  • BMI – Poor
• Smoking
  • Smoking Status – Ideal
  • Smoking Status – Poor
• Healthy Diet Pattern
  • Diet Pattern – Ideal
  • Diet Pattern – Poor
• Physical Activity
  • Physical Activity – Ideal
  • Physical Activity – Poor

Healthy People 2020

Cardiovascular Diseases

• Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
  • Rehabilitation (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 22)
• Coronary Heart Disease
  • Coronary Heart Disease Mortality (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 2)
• Heart Failure
  • Heart Failure Hospitalizations (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 24)
  • Heart Failure Hospitalizations (65+ years) (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 24)
  • Heart Failure Hospitalizations (65-74 years) (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 24.1)
  • Heart Failure Hospitalizations (75-84 years) (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 24.2)
  • Heart Failure Hospitalizations (85+ years) (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 24.3)
• Stroke
  • Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 3)

Risk Factors

• Cholesterol Abnormalities
  • Screening (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 6)
  • High Total Cholesterol (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 7)
  • Mean Total Cholesterol (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 8)
• Hypertension
  • Hypertension Prevalence (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 5)
  • Medication (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 11)
  • Prehypertension Prevalence (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 9)
  • Control (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 12)
• Nutrition
  • Mean Dietary Sodium (Nutrition and Weight Status Objective 19)
• Obesity
  • Healthy Weight (Heart Disease and Stroke Objective 8)
  • Prevalence (Nutrition and Weight Status Objective 9)

Million Hearts®

Cardiovascular Diseases

• Diseases of the Heart (Heart Disease)
  • Hospitalizations
  • Diseases of the Heart Mortality
• Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
  • Prevalence
  • Hospitalizations
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality
• Coronary Heart Disease
  • Prevalence
  • Hospitalizations
  • Coronary Heart Disease Mortality
• Stroke
  • Prevalence
  • Hospitalizations
  • Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality

Risk Factors

• Aspirin Use
  • Aspirin use for secondary prevention
• Hypertension
  • Prevalence
  • Awareness
  • Medication
  • Control
• Cholesterol Abnormalities
  • Screening
  • Recommended Statin Therapy
  • Statin Use
  • High Total Cholesterol
  • Low HDL Cholesterol

Cardiovascular Diseases

Indicators are organized under the following subcategories of the Cardiovascular Diseases category:

Major Cardiovascular Disease

• Prevalence
• Cardiovascular Disease Mortality
• Hospitalizations
• In-Hospital Mortality

Diseases of the Heart (Heart Disease)

• Diseases of the Heart Mortality
• Hospitalizations
• In-Hospital Mortality

Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)

• Prevalence
• Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality
• Hospitalizations
• In-Hospital Mortality
• Rehabilitation

Coronary Heart Disease

• Prevalence
• Coronary Heart Disease Mortality
• Hospitalizations
• In-Hospital Mortality

Heart Failure

• Prevalence
• Heart Failure Mortality
• Hospitalizations
• In-Hospital Mortality
• Heart Failure Hospitalizations (65+ years)
• Heart Failure Hospitalizations (65-74 years)
• Heart Failure Hospitalizations (75-84 years)
• Heart Failure Hospitalizations (85+ years)

Stroke

• Prevalence
• Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality
• Hemorrhagic Stroke Mortality
• Ischemic Stroke Mortality
• Hospitalizations
• In-Hospital Mortality

Risk Factors

Indicators are organized under the following subcategories of the Risk Factors category:

Aspirin Use

• Aspirin Use for Secondary Prevention

Hypertension

• Prevalence
• Awareness
• Medication
• Blood Pressure Control
• Blood Pressure – Ideal
• Blood Pressure – Poor
• Prehypertension

Cholesterol Abnormalities

• Mean Total Cholesterol
• Screening
• Statin Therapy Recommendation
• Statin Use
• High Total Cholesterol
• Low HDL Cholesterol
• High Triglycerides
• Total Cholesterol – Ideal
• Total Cholesterol – Poor

Diabetes

• Prevalence
• Diabetes status – Ideal
• Diabetes status – Poor

Nutrition

• Less Than 5 Fruits and Vegetables per Day
• Mean Dietary Sodium
• Diet Pattern – Ideal
• Diet Pattern – Poor

Obesity

• Prevalence
• Healthy Weight
• BMI – Ideal
• BMI – Poor

Physical Inactivity

• Prevalence
• Physical Activity – Ideal
• Physical Activity – Poor

Smoking

• Prevalence
• Smoking Status – Ideal
• Smoking Status – Poor