Table 2.
Overall (n=2612) | Men (n=1070) | Women (n=1542) | Men vs. Women | ||
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Infarct region | Incidence, n (%) | Incidence, n (%) | Incidence, n (%) | Model 1 Risk-ratio (95%CI) |
Model 2 Risk-ratio (95%CI) |
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Overall | 545 (20.9) | 283 (26.4) | 262 (17.0) | 1.8 (1.5–2.3) | 1.5 (1.1–1.9) |
Cortical | 203 (7.8) | 126 (11.8) | 77 (5.0) | 2.9 (2.1–4.0) | 2.4 (1.6–3.7) |
Cerebellar | 340 (13.0) | 162 (15.1) | 178 (11.5) | 1.3 (1.0–1.7) | 1.0 (0.7–1.5) |
Subcortical | 116 (4.4) | 68 (6.4) | 48 (3.1) | 2.3 (1.6–3.4) | 1.9 (1.0–3.4) |
Values in first three columns are number and percent of incident brain infarcts, overall and by sex. Values in last two columns are risk-ratios with 95% confidence intervals (95%CI). Model 1: Adjusted for age and time interval between MR scans. Model 2: Additionally adjusted for brain volume and vascular risk-factors.