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. 2012 Jul 25;2(3):184–191.

Table 2.

Prevalence (%) of Components of CHADS2 by ICD-9 set (restrictive/inclusive), number of diagnoses required and lookback period. TIA: transient ischemic attack

Component Variant Lookback Period
1 year 2 years 3 years

2 diagnoses 1 diagnosis 2 diagnoses 1 diagnosis 2 diagnoses 1 diagnosis
Congestive Heart Failure            
      More Restrictive 17.2 24.5 21.7 28.2 23.7 30.3
      More Inclusive 17.3 24.7 21.9 28.4 23.9 30.5
Hypertension            
      More Restrictive 61.6 76.9 73.7 81.6 77.0 83.8
      More Inclusive 61.6 76.9 73.7 81.6 77.0 83.8
Diabetes            
      More Restrictive 30.2 34.3 32.7 35.5 33.4 36.1
      More Inclusive 30.4 34.4 32.8 35.6 33.4 36.2
Stroke and TIA            
      More Restrictive N/A 0.6 N/A 1.0 N/A 1.3
      More Inclusive N/A 9.6 N/A 11.7 N/A 13.1