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• Aged 40-55 with hypertension and/or hyperlipidaemia
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• Aged 56-64
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• Attended the practice in the last 12 months
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Exclusion criteria by practice
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Exclusion criteria by GP
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Diagnosed or treated for:
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• Has current severe illness or personal circumstances which are of overriding concern;
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• Diabetes
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• Cardiovascular disease
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• Is deceased (up to date medical records generally prevent this)
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• Renal disease
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• Is no longer a patient of the practice;
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• Stroke
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• Is unable to speak adequate English;
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• Has diabetes or cardiovascular disease;
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• Is unlikely to be able to read and understand the information sheet and consent form because of significant cognitive impairment (e.g. dementia.)
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