Table 1.

Age distribution of cardiovascular admissions

Age (years)	Frequency (%)		P
	FMC, Umuahia, Nigeria	Sheba Medical Centre, Israel
15-34	64 (9.1)	334 (1.5)	0.001*
35-50	140 (20)	4430 (19.9)	0.946
51-74	357 (51)	11,778 (52.9)	0.321
≥75	139 (19.9)	5722 (25.7)	0.0004*
Total	700 (100)	22,264 (100)

*Statistically significant. FMC=Federal Medical Centre