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. 2006 May 30;63(7):456–460. doi: 10.1136/oem.2005.025718

Table 2 Relative risk ratios (RRR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) due to stroke among male professional drivers living in Greater Copenhagen (GC) compared to those living outside GC.

Greater Copenhagen Denmark outside GC RRR 95% CI
No. Obs. Exp. No. Obs. Exp.
Stroke (I60–I64)
Car, taxi, and van drivers 1438 44 27.4 2941 73 48.7 1.07 0.72–1.58
Bus drivers 1539 36 26.3 4973 120 86.7 0.99 0.66–1.45
Heavy truck and lorry drivers 3180 62 43.7 23303 391 317.8 1.15 0.87–1.51
All male drivers 6157 142 97.4 31217 584 453.2 1.13 0.94–1.36
Non‐traumatic intracranial haemorrhage (I60–I62)
Car, taxi, and van drivers 1438 11 6.0 2941 11 10.8 1.80 0.71–4.58
Bus drivers 1539 10 5.9 4973 22 19.0 1.47 0.62–3.22
Heavy truck and lorry drivers 3180 13 10.3 23303 77 74.7 1.23 0.62–2.22
All male drivers 6157 34 22.2 31217 110 104.5 1.45 0.96–2.15
Cerebral infarction (I63)
Car, taxi, and van drivers 1438 17 9.0 2941 34 21.7 1.21 0.63–2.22
Bus drivers 1539 7 8.6 4973 57 38.6 0.55 0.21–1.21
Heavy truck and lorry drivers 3180 14 14.0 23303 190 139.4 0.73 0.39–1.26
All male drivers 6157 38 31.6 31217 281 199.7 0.86 0.59–1.20