Table 1.
Fifteen-year mortality follow-up by blood pressure quintile: results from the Renfrew and Paisley MIDSPAN study.a
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of men | 800 | 802 | 799 | 801 | 800 |
| Coronary deaths | 75 | 102 | 133 | 136 | 153 |
| Stroke deaths | 17 | 17 | 22 | 30 | 57 |
a4002 men were divided into 5 quintiles of the distribution of blood pressure, measured at baseline and each containing about 800 men.28