Table 3.

Risk ratios (95% confidence interval (CI)) for ischemic stroke in those with diabetes vs. without diabetes

	African American			White
Age	1993/94	1999	2005	1993/94	1999	2005
<65 years*	8.4 (4.8, 11.9)	9.8 (6.6, 13.0)	5.2 (3.6, 6.8)	12.4 (9.4, 15.5)	14.2 (10.7, 17.7)	12.0 (8.8, 15.2)
≥ 65 years*	5.9 (4.1, 7.6)	1.2 (0.8, 1.6)	2.1 (1.5, 2.7)	2.8 (2.4, 3.2)	2.5 (2.2, 2.9)	2.7 (2.1, 3.4)
All ages†	5.6 (4.2, 7.1)	2.8 (2.0, 3.5)	3.2 (2.4, 3.9)	3.8 (3.2, 4.3)	4.0 (3.5, 4.6)	3.8 (3.3, 4.3)

^*Sex adjusted to the 2000 US population

^†Sex and age adjusted to the 2000 US population