Proportion of diabetic and non-diabetic subjects aged 35–70 years free of cardiovascular disease with total cholesterol ≥5.0 mmol/l and predicted coronary heart disease event risks of ≥30%, ≥15%, and ≥6% over 10 years
| Diabetic | Non-diabetic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHD risk | Men (n=129) | Women (n=89) | Total (n=218) | Men (n=3147) | Women (n=3514) | Total (n=6661) |
| Values are n (%). | ||||||
| CHD, coronary heart disease. | ||||||
| ≥30% over 10 years | 19 (14.7%) | 8 (9.0%) | 27 (12.4%) | 125 (4.0%) | 13 (0.4%) | 138 (2.1%) |
| ≥15% over 10 years | 35 (27.1%) | 29 (32.6%) | 64 (29.4%) | 630 (20.0%) | 173 (4.9%) | 803 (12.1%) |
| ≥6% over 10 years | 50 (38.8%) | 41 (46.1%) | 91 (41.7%) | 1436 (45.6%) | 854 (24.3%) | 2290 (34.4%) |