Table 13-4.
Remaining Lifetime Risks for CVD and Other Diseases Among Men and Women Free of Disease at 40 and 70 Years of Age
| Diseases | Remaining Lifetime Risk at
Age 40 y |
Remaining Lifetime Risk at
Age 70 y |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Men | Women | |
| Any CVD5a | 2 in 3* | 1 in 2* | 2 in 3† | 1 in 2 |
| CHD6 | 1 in 2 | 1 in 3 | 1 in 3 | 1 in 4 |
| AF17 | 1 in 4 | 1 in 4 | 1 in 4 | 1 in 4 |
| CHF18 | 1 in 5 | 1 in 5 | 1 in 5 | 1 in 5 |
| Stroke34 | 1 in 6‡ | 1 in 5‡ | 1 in 6 | 1 in 5 |
| Dementia34 | … | … | 1 in 7 | 1 in 5 |
| Hip fracture32 | 1 in 20 | 1 in 6 | … | … |
| Breast cancer38,40 | 1 in 1000 | 1 in 8 | … | 1 in 14 |
| Prostate cancer38 | 1 in 6 | … | … | … |
| Lung cancer38 | 1 in 12 | 1 in 17 | … | … |
| Colon cancer38 | 1 in 16 | 1 in 17 | … | … |
| DM41 | 1 in 3 | 1 in 3 | 1 in 9 | 1 in 7 |
| Hypertension36 | 9 in 10‡ | 9 in 10‡ | 9 in 10† | 9 in 10† |
| Obesity37 | 1 in 3 | 1 in 3 | … | … |
CVD indicates cardiovascular disease; ellipses (…), not estimated; CHD, coronary heart disease; AF, atrial fibrillation; CHF, congestive heart failure; DM, diabetes mellitus.
*
Age 45.
†
Age 65 y.
‡
Age 55 y.