Age adjusted mortality (%) after onset of heart failure in men and women aged 65–74 years in the Framingham heart study during the period 1950–1999
| Period | 1 year mortality in men | 1 year mortality in women | 5 year mortality in men | 5 year mortality in women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data in parentheses are from Olmsted County (4537 heart failure patients with a mean age of 79 years for women and 73 years for men).23w46 | ||||
| 1950–1969 | 30 | 28 | 70 | 57 |
| 1970–1979 | 41 | 28 | 75 | 59 |
| 1980–1989 | 33 (30) | 27 (20) | 65 (65) | 51 (51) |
| 1990–1999 | 28 (21) | 24 (17) | 59 (50) | 45 (46) |