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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2016 Sep 18;184:114–120. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.09.002

Table 2.

Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease and Carotid Artery Stenosis by Sex, Diabetes and Coronary Heart Disease

Percent (95% CI)
No Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus
No Prior CHD Prior CHD No Prior CHD Prior CHD
PAD overall 3.70 (3.67,3.72) 8.36 (8.23,8.49) 7.33 (7.23,7.42) 14.3 (13.97,14.62)
  Men 2.61 (2.58,2.64) 7.00 (6.83,7.16) 5.61 (5.47,5.74) 12.19 (11.79,12.60)
  Women 4.22 (4.19,4.25) 10.04 (9.82,10.26) 8.32 (8.20,8.45) 17.01 (16.46,17.55)
CAS overall 2.96 (2.94,2.98) 8.53 (8.39,8.66) 5.83 (5.75,5.91) 13.03 (12.73,13.33)
  Men 3.19 (3.15,3.22) 8.79 (8.61,8.97) 6.10 (5.97,6.24) 12.66 (12.26,13.06)
  Women 2.83 (2.81,2.86) 8.13 (7.93,8.33) 5.64 (5.54,5.74) 13.47 (12.98,13.96)

PAD, peripheral arterial disease; CAS, carotid artery stenosis; CHD, coronary heart disease; CI, confidence interval