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Heart Measurements

There are a number of measurements related to the heart, including;

  • heart rate - the frequency of heart muscle contractions measured over 1 minute, expressed as beats per minute (bpm)
  • qrisk3 - your risk of having a heart attack or stroke within the next 10 years if you do not already have a diagnosis of coronary heart disease (including angina or heart attack) or stroke/transient ischaemic attack and are not on statins

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Created: 2026-05-18

Last Updated: 2026-05-18