Cardiovascular Risk Assessment | Lahalak Platform

An integrated assessment measuring cholesterol, blood pressure, and glucose to evaluate your risk of heart disease and stroke, providing a clear preventive roadmap to keep your heart strong and healthy.

Prices starts from: 401.27 SAR

Scientific name: Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Assessment

CVD (cardiovascular disease) analysis is a comprehensive assessment used to determine the risk of developing heart disease and stroke. This evaluation includes measuring several risk factors such as blood pressure, cholesterol levels, blood glucose levels, and body mass index. CVD assessment is considered an important tool for identifying factors t...

Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Assessment - Comprehensive Heart Risk Assessment
Service type Preventive Medical Screening
Duration 20-30 minutes
Fasting 10-12 hours fasting
Prices Starting from 401.27 SAR

Included Services

  • CVD Test
  • The optimal health guidance based on the result.
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Purpose Test

  • Blood Pressure: Helps determine whether blood pressure is elevated, which is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.
  • Cholesterol Levels: Measures LDL (bad cholesterol), HDL (good cholesterol), and triglycerides, aiding in the assessment of arterial health and atherosclerosis risk.
  • Blood Glucose Level: Detects diabetes or blood sugar disorders that may negatively impact heart and vascular health.
  • Body Mass Index (BMI): Used to evaluate weight in relation to height and assess obesity-related cardiovascular risk.
  • Medical History and Genetic Factors: Considers family history of heart disease and previous medical conditions that may increase cardiovascular risk.

Recommended groups

  • Individuals with a family history of heart disease: to identify potential risks.
  • People with high blood pressure: To assess cardiovascular health.
  • Diabetes patients: Since diabetes increases the risk of heart disease.
  • Individuals who are overweight or obese: To evaluate risks associated with obesity.
  • People leading an unhealthy lifestyle: Such as lack of physical activity or a diet high in fat.
  • Individuals over the age of forty: As risks increase with age.

Symptoms indicative

  • Chest pain: A feeling of pressure or pain in the chest area.
  • Shortness of breath: Difficulty breathing, especially during physical activity.
  • Unexplained fatigue: Feeling continuously tired without a clear reason.
  • Dizziness or fainting: Feeling lightheaded or experiencing sudden fainting.
  • Changes in sleep patterns: Difficulty sleeping or waking up at night due to pain.
  • Swelling in the legs or ankles: May indicate circulatory problems.

FAQs

  • What is the purpose of a CVD test? It is used to assess the risk of heart disease and stroke by measuring multiple risk factors.
  • How is the test performed? The test includes measuring blood pressure, cholesterol levels, blood sugar level, and body mass index, and may require a blood sample.
  • Does the test require fasting? Some measurements, such as cholesterol levels, may require fasting for 9-12 hours before the test.
  • What are the normal levels for CVD risk factors? Normal levels depend on each factor, but LDL cholesterol below 100 mg/dL can be considered normal.
  • When should a CVD test be performed? The test is recommended periodically for individuals at risk or those showing heart-related symptoms.
  • What are the possible side effects of the test? There are usually no side effects, but blood sampling may cause mild pain or bruising.

Normal Levels

  • Normal: Less than 120/80 mmHg.
  • Elevated: 120-129/80 mmHg.
  • High (Stage 1): 130-139/80-89 mmHg.
  • High (Stage 2): 140/90 mmHg or higher.
  • Optimal: Less than 100 mg/dL.
  • Near optimal: 100-129 mg/dL.

Conditions & Notices

  • The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
  • There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.

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