Demographic profile |
Mean age (years) | 57.0 | 54.11-165
| | 56.1 | 54.41-150
|
Manual social class (%) | 74.9 | 68.91-150
| 56.6 | 57.1 |
Deprivation category 5-7 (lowest) (%) | 45.5 | 58.1 | 66.5 | 58.5 |
Cardiovascular risk factors | |
History of stroke (%) | 7.6 | 1.31-150
| 7.1 | 1.21-165 |
Possible or definite angina (%) | 28.4 | 31.6 | 48.7 | 24.51-165
|
Possible transient cerebral ischaemia (%) | 27.9 | 9.81-165
| 19.8 | 9.71-160 |
Current or former smoker (%) | 79.0 | 81.2 | 65.8 | 54.1 |
Mean cholesterol (mmol/l) | 5.83 | 5.86 | 5.82 | 6.431-160 |
History of diabetes (%) | 0 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 1.2 |
Clinical profile | | | | |
Mean body mass index (kg/m2) | 26.5 | 25.9 | 24.4 | 25.8 |
Mean systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 143.1 | 148.5 | 151.6 | 150.2 |
Mean diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 84.1 | 86.0 | 89.1 | 85.11-150
|
Mean cardiothoracic ratio | 0.53 | 0.471-165
| 0.58 | 0.481-165
|
Mean blood sugar (mmol/l) | 5.25 | 5.15 | 6.46 | 5.071-150 |
Mean adjusted FEV1 (% predicted) | 79.0 | 88.71-165
| 71.2 | 92.51-165
|
Chronic bronchitis (%) | 16.8 | 5.71-160
| 7.7 | 4.1 |
Pathological Q waves on ECG (%) | 5.3 | 3.41-150
| 0 | 2.0 |
Myocardial ischaemia on ECG (%) | 10.1 | 5.01-165
| 43.2 | 6.01-165
|
Left ventricular hypertrophy on ECG (%) | 5.3 | 5.6 | 21.3 | 7.01-165 |
LBBB on ECG (%) | 11.5 | 7.71-160
| 44.4 | 6.81-165
|