Table 2. Cumulative risk of vascular events in patients with dizziness/vertigo and those without.
Variables | 6 months | 1-year | 2-year | 3-year | ||||
Events (%) | Risk (%) (95% CI) | Events (%) | Risk (%) (95% CI) | Events (%) | Risk (%) (95% CI) | Events (%) | Risk (%) (95% CI) | |
Stroke | ||||||||
Patient without dizziness/vertigo | 81 (0.3) | 0.3 (0.3–0.3) | 131 (0.5) | 0.5 (0.5–0.5) | 236 (1.0) | 1.0 (0.8–1.2) | 290 1.2) | 1.4 (1.2–1.6) |
Dizziness/vertigo patients | 11(1.0) | 1.0 (0.4–1.6) | 20(1.8) | 1.8 (1–2.6) | 29 (2.6) | 2.7 (1.7–3.7) | 34 (3.0) | 3.3 (2.0–4.5)) |
Cardiovascular events | ||||||||
Patient without dizziness/vertigo | 45 (0.2) | 0.2 (0.2–0.2) | 82 (0.3) | 0.3 (0.3–0.3) | 131 (0.5) | 0.6 (0.6–0.6) | 170 (0.7) | 0.8 (0.6–1.0) |
Dizziness/vertigo patients | 4 (0.4) | 0.4 (0–0.8) | 10 (0.9) | 0.9 (0.3–1.5) | 19 (1.7) | 1.8 (1.0–2.6) | 20 (1.8) | 2.0 (1.0–3.0) |
All vascular events | ||||||||
Patient without dizziness/vertigo | 126 (0.5) | 0.5 (0.5–0.5) | 211 (0.9) | 0.9 (0.7–1.1) | 363 (1.5) | 1.5 (1.3–1.7) | 454 (1.8) | 2.2 (2.0–2.4) |
Dizziness/vertigo patients | 15 (1.3) | 1.3 (0.7–1.9) | 29 (2.6) | 2.6 (1.6–3.6) | 46 (4.1) | 4.2 (3.0–5.4) | 52 (4.7) | 5.1 (3.7–6.5) |