Table 3.
Age-specific 10-year cardiovascular risk according to presence of various cardiovascular risk factors among non-RA and RA subjects
| Age groups | No risk factors | Smoker | Smoker Hypertension | Smoker Hypertension Dyslipidemia | Smoker Hypertension Dyslipidemia Diabetes | Smoker Hypertension Dyslipidemia Diabetes Obesity | Smoker Hypertension Dyslipidemia Diabetes Low BMI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40-49 | non-RA | 1.4 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 8.4 | 7.8 |
| RA | 3.0 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 28.3 | |
| 50-59 | non-RA | 3.2 | 6.6 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 15.4 | 18.1 | 17.1 |
| RA | 7.3 | 12.1 | 14.9 | 18.8 | 31.6 | 31.6 | 55.6 | |
| 60-69 | non-RA | 7.2 | 14.5 | 24.4 | 24.0 | 31.8 | 36.7 | 34.8 |
| RA | 16.8 | 26.9 | 32.5 | 39.7 | 60.3 | 60.4 | 86.2 | |
| 70-79 | non-RA | 15.7 | 30.2 | 47.4 | 46.6 | 58.4 | 65.0 | 62.5 |
| RA | 36.1 | 53.4 | 61.6 | 70.9 | 89.5 | 89.5 | 99.2 |
The shading in the table represents the five CV risk groups: : low-risk (<6% CV risk over the next 10 years), low- moderate (6%-10% risk), intermediate (>10%-20 % risk), high (>20-50% risk) and very high risk (>50%)