Table 1.
Gender-Specific Stroke Incidence by 10 Year Periods of Time
All Incident Strokes | ||||
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Age (years) |
Women | Men | ||
N strokes | Incidence/1000PY | N strokes | Incidence/1000PY | |
45 – 54 | 34 | 0.82 | 41 | 1.16 |
55 – 64 | 76 | 1.76 | 93 | 2.58 |
65 – 74 | 161 | 5.04 | 182 | 7.59 |
75 – 84 | 226 | 12.09 | 145 | 13.40 |
85 – 94 | 128 | 21.57 | 34 | 15.51 |
Crude | 625 | 4.42 | 495 | 4.56 |
Age-adjusted | 4.07 | 4.96 |