Table 3.
Characteristics of first cardiovascular events in derivation and validation cohort. Figures are numbers of events (percentage of stroke or transient ischaemic attacks)
| Ethnicity | Derivation cohort | Validation cohort |
|---|---|---|
| Women | ||
| White/not recorded | 40 278 (35.3) | 17 677 (34.8) |
| Indian | 186 (21.0) | 112 (23.2) |
| Pakistani | 115 (18.3) | 76 (34.2) |
| Bangladeshi | 67 (31.3) | 36 (19.4) |
| Other Asian | 45 (28.9) | 26 (26.9) |
| Black Caribbean | 209 (33.5) | 73 (42.5) |
| Black African | 33 (24.2) | 32 (40.6) |
| Chinese | 18 (11.1) | 14 (57.1) |
| Other | 91 (31.9) | 55 (29.1) |
| Men | ||
| White/not recorded | 54 705 (27.6) | 24 626 (27.2) |
| Indian | 285 (19.6) | 186 (22.6) |
| Pakistani | 175 (16.6) | 115 (20.9) |
| Bangladeshi | 119 (13.4) | 83 (16.9) |
| Other Asian | 75 (20.0) | 56 (23.2) |
| Black Caribbean | 141 (48.9) | 78 (35.9) |
| Black African | 44 (36.4) | 43 (27.9) |
| Chinese | 17 (23.5) | 13 (46.1) |
| Other | 106 (24.5) | 95 (28.1) |