- Framingham risk score 6-20%, and at least 2 components of the metabolic syndrome as defined by ATP III Clinical Identification of the Metabolic Syndrome (including impaired fasting glucose > 110 mg/dl, treated hypertension or SBP > 130 or DBP > 85 mm Hg, plasma triglycerides > 150 mg/dl, HDL cholesterol < 35 mg/dl for men or < 40 mg/dl for women, abdominal obesity as defined as waist > 40 in for men, > 35 in for women)