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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 7.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2014 Sep 10;130(15):1236–1244. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.010942

Table 1.

Age-specific rates per 1000 population per year of first ever AF-related incident ischaemic stroke and systemic embolism in OXVASC

Ischaemic stroke Men Rate per 1000 per year (95% CI) Women Rate per 1000 per year (95% CI) Total Rate per 1000 per year (95% CI)
<60 11/38736 0.03 (0.01,0.05) 1/35656 0.00 (0.00,0.02) 12/74392 0.02 (0.01,0.03)
60-69 20/4308 0.46 (0.28,0.72) 20/4332 0.46 (0.28,0.71) 40/8640 0.46 (0.33,0.63)
70-79 57/2848 2.00 (1.52,2.59) 50/3187 1.57 (1.16,2.07) 107/6035 1.77 (1.45,2.14)
80-89 72/1207 5.97 (4.67,7.51) 91/1914 4.75 (3.83,5.84) 163/3121 5.22 (4.45,6.09)
≥90 11/147 7.50 (3.74,13.41) 50/393 12.73 (9.45,16.79) 61/540 11.31 (8.65,14.53)
Total 171/47246 0.36 (0.31,0.42) 212/45482 0.47 (0.41,0.53) 383/92728 0.41 (0.37,0.46)
0.48 (0.33,0.63)*
Premorbid AF 274/92728 0.30 (0.26,0.33)
0.34 (0.21,0.47)*
New AF 109/92728 0.12 (0.10,0.14)
0.14 (0.05,0.22)*

Systemic embolism
<60 2/38736 0.01 (0.00,0.02) 0/35656 -- 2/74392 0.00 (0.00,0.01)
60-69 1/4308 0.02 (0.00,0.13) 1/4332 0.02 (0.00,0.13) 2/8640 0.02 (0.00,0.08)
70-79 8/2848 0.28 (0.12,0.55) 11/3187 0.35 (0.17,0.62) 19/6035 0.31 (0.19,0.49)
80-89 11/1207 0.91 (0.46,1.63) 20/1914 1.04 (0.64,1.61) 31/3121 0.99 (0.67,1.41)
≥90 5/147 3.41 (1.11,7.95) 12/393 3.06 (1.58,5.34) 17/540 3.15 (1.84,5.05)
Total 27/47246 0.06 (0.04,0.08) 44/45482 0.10 (0.07,0.13) 71/92728 0.08 (0.06,0.10)
0.09 (0.02,0.16)*
Premorbid AF 62/92728 0.07 (0.05,0.09)
0.08 (0.02,0.14)*
New AF 9/92728 0.01 (0.00,0.02)
0.01 (0.00,0.03)*
*

Standardized to UK 2010 population