Systematic Monitoring of the Cardiovascular Risk in the Primary Care Approved for theSlovak Republic

From the needed mortality reduction in the world as well in our country the most important is the prevalence of coronary heart disease and cerebral ischemic and haemorhagic events in the population. There is well known that more than 80% of them are preventabile by means of therapeutic life style changes. Education programs are important, but not sufficiently effective. Much more effective is the introducing of the positive economic stimulation to the healthy lifestyle applications and to the decrease increased levels of cardiovascular risk factors.