Five year and lifetime risk of developing heart failure in participants of the Framingham heart study and the Rotterdam study25w26
| Age (years) | 5 year risk (%) | Life time risk (%) | Life time risk in hypertensive persons* (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Hypertension: systolic blood pressure >160 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure >100 mm Hg, or on antihypertensive medication. | |||
| Rotterdam study data between parentheses. | |||
| Men | |||
| 40 | 0.2% | 21% | 28 |
| 50 (55) | 0.8% (0%) | 21% (33%) | 27 |
| 60 (65) | 1.3% (4.2%) | 21% (33%) | 29 |
| 70 (75) | 4.0% (9.5%) | 21% (30%) | 28 |
| Women | |||
| 40 | 0.1% | 20% | 29 |
| 50 (55) | 0.1% (1.0%) | 21% (29%) | 27 |
| 60 (65) | 0.7% (1.2%) | 21% (29%) | 27 |
| 70 (75) | 2.2% (6.2%) | 20% (28%) | 25 |