Supplemental Table S11. Cardiovascular Risk Factors for Consideration of Statin Therapy in Non-dyslipidemic Patients With Hypertension
Risk Factor
Male sex Age ≥ 55 Left ventricular hypertrophy Other ECG abnormalities: Left bundle branch block, left ventricular strain pattern, abnormal Q-waves or ST-T changes compatible with ischemic heart disease Peripheral arterial disease Previous stroke or transient ischemic attack Microalbuminuria or proteinuria Diabetes mellitus Smoking Family history of premature cardiovascular disease Total cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein ratio ≥ 6

Supplemental Table S11. Cardiovascular Risk Factors for Consideration of Statin Therapy in Non-dyslipidemic Patients With Hypertension

Risk Factor

Male sex
Age ≥ 55
Left ventricular hypertrophy
Other ECG abnormalities:
- Left bundle branch block, left ventricular strain pattern, abnormal Q-waves or ST-T changes compatible with ischemic heart disease
Peripheral arterial disease
Previous stroke or transient ischemic attack
Microalbuminuria or proteinuria
Diabetes mellitus
Smoking
Family history of premature cardiovascular disease
Total cholesterol to high-density lipoprotein ratio ≥ 6

If hypertensive patients have ≥3 of these risk factors, statins should be considered.