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Table 4 Cumulative incidence of cardiovascular diseases and cardiovascular risk factors (according to the diagnoses in ICD-10) and RR (risk ratios) for men aged 65-79 years (diagnosed 2002-2007) in the twin cities.

From: Cardiovascular disease occurrence in two close but different social environments

 

White-collar twin city

Blue-collar twin city

 

65-79 years (n = 6 892 inhabitants)

65-79 years (n = 6 695 inhabitants)

 

n

n/1000

RR

95% CI

n

n/1000

RR

95% CI

High Cholesterol (ICD-E-78)

832

121.7

1.00

-

656

98.0

0.82

(0.74-0.89)***

Hypertension (ICD-I10)

1486

215.6

1.00

-

1737

259.4

1.20

(1.13-1.28)***

Angina Pectoris (ICD-I20.9)

661

95.9

1.00

-

670

100.1

1.04

(0.94-1.16)

Cardiac infarction (ICD-I21)

537

77.9

1.00

-

598

89.3

1.15

(1.03-1.28)*

Ischemic heart disease UNS (ICD-I25)

1055

153.1

1.00

-

1161

173.4

1.13

(1.05-1.22)**

Cardiac insufficiency (ICD-I50)

750

108.8

1.00

-

806

120.4

1.11

(1.01-1.22)*

Cerebral haemorrhage (ICD-I16.9)

20

2.9

1.00

-

51

7.6

2.63

(1.57-4.40)***

Stroke (ICD-I63)

396

57.5

1.00

-

406

60.6

1.06

(0.92-1.21)

  1. *p = 0.05,**p = 0.001,***p < 0.0001