Table 2.
Prevalence of heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, arrhythmia, venous thromboembolism, cerebrovascular disease and dementia, by sex and age group
| Comorbidity | Age group (years) (men/women, N/N) | Men | Women | P value |
| n (%) | n (%) | |||
| Heart failure | Total | 26 406 (16.6) | 10 631 (31.8) | <0.001 |
| <70 (28 214/1912) | 1648 (5.8) | 169 (8.8) | <0.001 | |
| 71–80 (33 673/3319) | 3505 (10.4) | 578 (17.4) | <0.001 | |
| 81–85 (20 771/3179) | 3050 (14.7) | 780 (24.5) | <0.001 | |
| 86–90 (27 521/6089) | 5414 (19.6) | 1818 (29.9) | <0.001 | |
| 91–95 (25 032/7374) | 6054 (24.2) | 2657 (36.0) | <0.001 | |
| >95 (23 407/11 521) | 6735 (28.8) | 4629 (40.2) | <0.001 | |
| Peripheral vascular disease | Total | 5980 (3.8) | 385 (1.2) | <0.001 |
| <70 (28 214/1912) | 417 (1.5) | 9 (0.5) | <0.001 | |
| 71–80 (33 673/3319) | 1206 (3.6) | 42 (1.3) | <0.001 | |
| 81–85 (20 771/3179) | 887 (4.3) | 32 (1.0) | <0.001 | |
| 86–90 (27 521/6089) | 1333 (4.8) | 76 (1.3) | <0.001 | |
| 91–95 (25 032/7374) | 1133 (4.5) | 106 (1.4) | <0.001 | |
| >95 (23 407/11 521) | 1004 (4.3) | 120 (1.0) | <0.001 | |
| Arrhythmia | Total | 1950 (1.2) | 396 (1.2) | 0.53 |
| <70 (28 214/1912) | 260 (0.9) | 6 (0.3) | 0.009 | |
| 71–80 (33 673/3319) | 429 (1.3) | 54 (1.6) | 0.10 | |
| 81–85 (20 771/3179) | 309 (1.5) | 47 (1.5) | 1.00 | |
| 86–90 (27 521/6089) | 371 (1.4) | 90 (1.5) | 0.46 | |
| 91–95 (25 032/7374) | 337 (1.4) | 89 (1.2) | 0.39 | |
| >95 (23 407/11 521) | 244 (1.0) | 110 (1.0) | 0.48 | |
| Venous thromboembolism | Total | 4087 (2.6) | 862 (2.6) | 0.97 |
| <70 (28 214/1912) | 816 (2.9) | 33 (1.7) | 0.004 | |
| 71–80 (33 673/3319) | 874 (2.6) | 76 (2.3) | 0.32 | |
| 81–85 (20 771/3179) | 549 (2.6) | 78 (2.5) | 0.57 | |
| 86–90 (27 521/6089) | 690 (2.5) | 182 (3.0) | 0.034 | |
| 91–95 (25 032/7374) | 613 (2.5) | 210 (2.9) | 0.061 | |
| >95 (23 407/11 521) | 545 (2.3) | 283 (2.5) | 0.48 | |
| Cerebrovascular disease | Total | 5620 (3.5) | 1170 (3.5) | 0.74 |
| <70 (28 214/1912) | 629 (2.2) | 36 (1.9) | 0.36 | |
| 71–80 (33 673/3319) | 1108 (3.3) | 102 (3.1) | 0.54 | |
| 81–85 (20 771/3179) | 782 (3.8) | 102 (3.2) | 0.13 | |
| 86–90 (27 521/6089) | 1079 (3.9) | 219 (3.6) | 0.26 | |
| 91–95 (25 032/7374) | 1054 (4.2) | 271 (3.7) | 0.045 | |
| >95 (23 407/11 521) | 968 (4.1) | 440 (3.8) | 0.17 | |
| Dementia | Total | 1903 (1.2) | 709 (2.1) | <0.001 |
| <70 (28 214/1912) | 15 (0.1) | 1 (0.1) | 1.00 | |
| 71–80 (33 673/3319) | 88 (0.3) | 3 (0.1) | 0.087 | |
| 81–85 (20 771/3179) | 149 (0.7) | 25 (0.8) | 0.75 | |
| 86–90 (27 521/6089) | 372 (1.4) | 87 (1.4) | 0.67 | |
| 91–95 (25 032/7374) | 460 (1.8) | 149 (2.0) | 0.33 | |
| >95 (23 407/11 521) | 819 (3.5) | 444 (3.9) | 0.10 |