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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2014 Nov 8;128(3):260–267.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.10.030

Table 2.

Age-specific incidence rates and rate ratios for incidence of atrial fibrillation in men compared to women, 2000–2010

Incidence Rates* Rate Ratio (95% CI)
Men Women Men vs. Women
18–59 0.9 (0.8–1.0) 0.4 (0.3–0.4) 2.42 (2.03–2.88)
60–69 7.4 (6.7–8.2) 3.9 (3.4–4.4) 1.90 (1.61–2.23)
70–79 15.2 (13.9–16.6) 10.7 (9.7–11.8) 1.42 (1.24–1.61)
≥80 25.6 (23.3–28.1) 23.4 (21.8–25.1) 1.10 (0.98–1.23)
*

Unadjusted incidence rates per 1,000 (95% CI).