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. 2017 Jul 27;24(15):1660–1669. doi: 10.1177/2047487317722913

Table 2.

Five-year and 10-year probability of CVD events in the WPHC Indigenous sample, observed and predicted probabilities using three different Framingham models.

Sample size n Observed probability % (95% CI) Predicted probability % (95% CI)
Framingham 1991 Framingham 2008 Recalibrated Framingham 2008
Five-year risk
 Total 1448 10.0 (8.5–11.7) 6.8 (6.4–7.2) N/Aa 10.4 (9.9–10.9)
Gender
 Female 748 9.2 (7.3–11.6) 5.7 (5.2–6.2) N/Aa 9.6 (8.9–10.3)
 Male 700 10.8 (8.7–13.4) 8.0 (7.4–8.5) N/Aa 11.3 (10.5–12.1)
Age group, years
 30–34 301 3.5 (1.9–6.5) 1.3 (1.2–1.5) N/Aa 2.8 (2.6–3.1)
 35–44 486 3.9 (2.5–6.2) 3.8 (3.4–4.1) N/Aa 6.2 (5.8–6.6)
 45–54 354 13.5 (10.3–17.6) 8.0 (7.5–8.6) N/Aa 11.9 (11.1–12.7)
 55–74 307 21.7 (17.4–26.8) 15.5 (14.5–16.5) N/Aa 22.7 (21.2–24.2)
Ten-year risk
 Total 1448 18.7 (16.7–21.0) 14.2 (13.5–14.8) 12.0 (11.4–12.6) 21.2 (20.3–22.1)
Gender
 Female 748 17.3 (14.7–20.5) 12.2 (11.3–13.0) 8.9 (8.2–9.5) 19.6 (18.3–20.8)
 Male 700 20.2 (17.2–23.6) 16.3 (15.3–17.3) 15.4 (14.3–16.4) 22.9 (21.5–24.3)
Age group, years
 30–34 301 8.1 (5.4–12.2) 3.5 (3.2–3.9) 3.3 (3.0–3.6) 6.5 (6.0–7.0)
 35–44 486 12.0 (9.2–15.5) 8.9 (8.3–9.5) 7.3 (6.8–7.8) 13.7 (12.8–14.5)
 45–54 354 24.5 (20.1–29.6) 17.2 (16.2–18.2) 14.1 (13.1–15.1) 25.0 (23.6–26.5)
 55–74 307 32.8 (27.6–38.7) 29.5 (28.0–31.0) 25.6 (23.9–27.4) 43.1 (40.9–45.3)
a

The baseline five-year survival rate was not reported in the D’Agostino 2008 study. Therefore, we were unable to calculate five-year risk using the original Framingham 2008 model.

CVD: cardiovascular disease; WPHC: Well Person’s Health Check; CI: confidence interval; N/A: not applicable