Table 4

Sex-specific and age-specific sudden cardiac death incidence rates per 100 000 person-years

Age group (years)Female SCD casesMale SCD cases
Incidence/100 000 person-years95% CIIncidence/100 000 person-years95% CI
0–9 2.19 1.04 to 4.59 3.57 2.03 to 6.29
10–19 0.59 0.15 to 2.46 0.56 0.14 to 2.24
20–29 2.22 1.09 to 4.60 6.20 4.00 to 9.62
30–39 2.98 1.65 to 5.38 11.29 9.35 to 15.28
40–49 14.69 11.38 to 18.97 48.92 42.62 to 56.16
50–59 45.18 38.72 to 52.73 131.30 119.95 to 143.72
60–69 102.35 92.14 to 113.68 254.91 238.29 to 272.69
70–79 318.84 295.23 to 344.44 588.00 552.95 to 625.28
80–89 936.45 883.11 to 993.01 1361.52 1278.69 to 1449.72
90+ 2355.30 2180.62 to 2543.96 2994.86 2660.44 to 3371.33