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. 2012 Jun 24;9:14. doi: 10.1186/1742-4933-9-14

Table 8.

Cardiovascular events in Controls and Offs during a 24 years follow up.

panel A
 
Male
Female
 
MONICA-Brianza
Offs
P
MONICA-Brianza
Offs
P
 
Age 25-35
(1984)

Age 25-35
(1984)

 
N
%
N
%
 
N
%
N
%
 
Subjects
727
-
84
-
-
768
-
70
-
-
Ischemic heart disease*
3
0.4
1
1.2

2
0.3
0
0

Stroke
1
0.1
0
0

0
0
0
0

Heart disease/stroke
4
0.6
1
1.2

2
0.3
0
0

Hypertension
72
9.9
4
4.8

63
8.2
2
2.9

Diabetes mellitus
2
0.3
0
0

2
0.3
1
1.4

Smoking
292
40.2
29
34.5

240
31.3
27
38.6

panel B
 
MONICA-Brianza
Offs
P
MONICA-Brianza
Offs
P
 
Age 50-60
(2008)

Age 50-60
(2008)

 
N
%
N
%
 
N
%
N
%
 
Subjects
970
-
84
-
-
967
-
70
-
-
Ischemic heart disease*
38
3.9
9
10.7
0.01
16
1.7
1
1.4

Stroke
6
0.6
4
4.8
0.01
3
0.3
0
0

Heart disease/stroke
44
4.5
13
15.5
0.0001
19
2
1
1.4

Hypertension
268
27.6
29
34.5

350
36.2
20
28.6

Diabetes mellitus
39
4
8
9.5
0.05
30
3.1
5
7.1

Smoking 354 36.5 17 20.2 0.003 145 15 13 18.6