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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 2.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2010 Jan 18;121(4):505–511. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.886655

Table 4.

Predicted risk for a cardiovascular disease event before and after reclassification with carotid-femoral (aortic) pulse wave velocity in participants who did (A) or did not (B) experience an event within 8 years.

A.
Model with PWV
Model without PWV 0–5% 5%–11% 11%–16% >16% Total
  0–5% 31 5 0 0 36
  5%–11% 3 29 3 0 35
  11%–16% 0 3 19 13 35
  >16% 0 0 5 38 43
  Total 34 37 27 51 149
B.
Model with PWV
Model without PWV 0–5% 5%–11% 11%–16% >16% Total
  0–5% 1376 51 0 0 1427
  5%–11% 48 286 40 3 377
  11%–16% 1 37 55 36 129
  >16% 0 0 19 131 150
  Total 1425 374 114 170 2083

Bold values along the diagonal were similarly classified by both models. Values on each row to the right of the bold value were up classified and those to the left were down classified by the model that included PWV.