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. 2015 Jan 21;15(1):e39–e45.

Table 2:

Estimated 10-year risk for cardiovascular disease among Omani diabetic adults aged ≥40 years according to different risk reduction scenarios and risk tools1315 between 1991–2008* (N = 1,077)

Survey year
1991 (n = 379) 2000 (n = 470) 2008 (n = 228)
Current risk
Mean SCORE risk 3.5 (0.3) 5.7 (0.4) 6.6 (0.7)
Mean DECODE risk 2.5 (0.2) 3.3 (0.2) 3.5 (0.2)
WHO/ISH risk in % with risk ≥30% 26.1 (2.3) 37.3 (2.2) 47.1 (4.6)
Smoking elimination scenario
Mean SCORE risk 3.4 (0.3) 5.3 (0.4) 6.3 (0.7)
Mean DECODE risk 2.4 (0.2) 3.1 (0.2) 3.2 (0.2)
WHO/ISH risk in % with risk ≥30% 25.3 (2.3) 36.2 (2.2) 45.5 (4.6)
SBP <130 mmHg scenario
Mean SCORE risk 2.2 (0.2) 3.9 (0.3) 3.9 (0.3)
Mean DECODE risk 1.7 (0.1) 2.4 (0.1) 2.4 (0.2)
WHO/ISH charts in % with risk ≥30% 15.3 (1.9) 25.6 (2.1) 32.5 (4.5)
TC level <5.2 mmol/L scenario
Mean SCORE risk 2.9 (0.3) 4.7 (0.4) 5.8 (0.6)
Mean DECODE risk 2.2 (0.1) 3.0 (0.1) 3.2 (0.2)
WHO/ISH risk in % with risk ≥30% 26.1 (2.3) 36.9 (2.2) 47.1 (4.6)
Overall combined scenario
Mean SCORE risk 1.7 (0.1) 3.0 (0.2) 3.2 (0.3)
Mean DECODE risk 1.4 (0.1) 2.0 (0.1) 2.1 (0.1)
WHO/ISH risk in % with risk ≥30% 14.7 (1.9) 27.7 (2.1) 31.8 (4.5)

SCORE = Systematic COronary Risk Evaluation; DECODE = Diabetes Epidemiology Collaborative Analysis of Diagnostic Criteria in Europe; WHO/ISH = World Health Organization/International Society of Hypertension; SBP = systolic blood pressure; TC = total cholesterol.

*

Data from three population-based national surveys.911

Numbers in brackets signify standard error.