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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Apr 10.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2006 Dec 29;99(4):535–540. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.09.099

Table 4.

Unadjusted Kaplan-Meier cumulative incidences compared with lifetime risk estimates for cardiovascular disease (CVD) death through age 85 years, by aggregate risk factor burden in middle age.

Men Women
Aggregate Risk Factor Burden* Unadjusted Cumulative Incidence Lifetime Risk Unadjusted Cumulative Incidence Lifetime Risk
Favorable Risk Factor Profile 23.4% 20.5% 7.7% 6.7%
0 Risk Factors 18.0% 15.3% 12.0% 10.4%
Any 1 Risk Factor Elevated 30.3% 23.9% 16.8% 13.9%
Any 2 Risk Factors Elevated 39.3% 29.4% 27.3% 21.8%
3 or More Risk Factors Elevated 48.9% 35.2% 39.2% 31.9%
*

Definitions as in Table 1.