Table 2b.
Definition of relative and absolute distributions of coronary artery calcium in women and men free of clinically apparent CVD in the overall Framingham Heart Study Sample, Offspring and Third Generation participants combined. Prevalence and absolute cutpoints of coronary artery calcium by age in men and women.
| Men | Women | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Age
(years) |
<45 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ | <45 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65-74 | 75+ |
| Overall Study Cohort Free of Cardiovascular Disease | ||||||||||
| N | 631 | 536 | 265 | 157 | 63 | 406 | 549 | 353 | 201 | 79 |
| >0 | 26.5% | 53.7% | 79.6% | 93.0% | 98.4% | 7.9% | 18.8% | 46.5% | 69.7% | 87.3% |
| >100 | 4.0% | 16.2% | 43.0% | 70.1% | 73.0% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 11.9% | 29.9% | 59.5% |
| >400 | 0.3% | 4.5% | 17.0% | 43.9% | 55.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 6.5% | 20.3% |