Appendix D - ACSM Risk Stratification Screening Questionnaire
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol ≥ 130mg/dL (3.37 mmol/L) or high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol <40mg/dL (1.04mmol/L) or currently on lipid-lowering medication; If total serum cholesterol is all that is available, use serum cholesterol >200 mg/dL (5.18mmol/L) +1 Prediabetes Fasting plasma glucose ≥100 mg/dL (5.50 mmmol/L) but
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