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. 2016 May 5;26(5):272–276. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20150077

Table 2. Sex- and age-specific prevalences of AF in community dwellers and dialysis patients.

Age group
(years)
Community dwellers Dialysis patients


n AF (%) n AF (%)
Men and women

 20–29 251 0 (0.0%) 19 0 (0.0%)
 30–39 834 1 (0.1%) 64 0 (0.0%)
 40–44 1143 1 (0.1%) 68 0 (0.0%)
 45–49 1650 6 (0.4%) 106 0 (0.0%)
 50–54 2619 10 (0.4%) 187 1 (0.5%)
 55–59 2918 16 (0.5%) 209 6 (2.9%)
 60–64 4248 47 (1.1%) 218 10 (4.6%)
 65–69 5128 90 (1.8%) 218 7 (3.2%)
 70–74 4423 117 (2.6%) 199 12 (6.0%)
 75–79 2443 90 (3.7%) 128 11 (8.6%)
 ≥80 797 33 (4.1%) 94 10 (10.6%)

 Total 26 454 411 (1.6%) 1510 57 (3.8%)
      SPR 2.53 (1.88–3.19)

Men

 20–29 80 0 (0.0%) 15 0 (0.0%)
 30–39 214 1 (0.5%) 45 0 (0.0%)
 40–44 348 1 (0.3%) 45 0 (0.0%)
 45–49 465 5 (1.1%) 70 0 (0.0%)
 50–54 741 8 (1.1%) 113 1 (0.9%)
 55–59 779 11 (1.4%) 142 4 (2.8%)
 60–64 1368 39 (2.9%) 159 8 (5.0%)
 65–69 1913 65 (3.4%) 145 7 (4.8%)
 70–74 1802 92 (5.1%) 129 11 (8.5%)
 75–79 1060 58 (5.5%) 77 10 (13.0%)
 ≥80 385 21 (5.5%) 63 8 (12.7%)

 Total 9155 301 (3.3%) 1003 49 (4.9%)
      SPR 1.80 (1.30–2.29)

Women

 20–29 171 0 (0.0%) 4 0 (0.0%)
 30–39 620 0 (0.0%) 19 0 (0.0%)
 40–44 795 0 (0.0%) 23 0 (0.0%)
 45–49 1185 1 (0.1%) 36 0 (0.0%)
 50–54 1878 2 (0.1%) 74 0 (0.0%)
 55–59 2139 5 (0.2%) 67 2 (3.0%)
 60–64 2880 8 (0.3%) 59 2 (3.4%)
 65–69 3215 25 (0.8%) 73 0 (0.0%)
 70–74 2621 25 (1.0%) 70 1 (1.4%)
 75–79 1383 32 (2.3%) 51 1 (2.0%)
 ≥80 412 12 (2.9%) 31 2 (6.5%)

 Total 17 299 110 (0.6%) 507 8 (1.6%)
      SPR 2.13 (0.66–3.61)

AF, atrial fibrillation; SPR, standardized prevalence ratio.