Individual and Cumulative Absolute Risk Reductions of Interventions on 10-Year Risk for Myocardial Infarction for Mr. Martin from the Archimedes Risk Calculator*
| Interventions | Individual ARRs (%) | Sequential ARRs (%) | Risk (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirin | 13.5 | 13.5 | 22.9 |
| Lower SBP to 130 | 7 | 4.1 | 18.8 |
| Moderate exercise | 6.8 | 5.4 | 13.4 |
| β-blocker | 4.5 | 0.4 | 13.0 |
| ACE inhibitor | 2.9 | 1.1 | 11.9 |
| Lower LDL to 100 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 11.7 |
* Base risk, 36.4%.
ARR, absolute risk reductions; SBP, systolic blood pressure; ACE, angiotensin-converting enzyme; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.