Table 3.

Odds Ratios of Sudden Death Associated with Various Risk Factors and Comorbidities Among Men and Women

	Men Odds ratio (95% CI)	Women Odds ratio (95% CI)
Smoking	1.6 (1.2–2.1)	1.9 (1.3–2.8)
Obesity	1.0 (0.8–1.4)	1.1 (0.7–1.8)
Hypertension	3.5 (2.6–4.7)	6.3 (4.2–9.4)
Dyslipidemia	2.2 (1.6–3.0)	3.8 (2.5–5.7)
Diabetes mellitus	3.0 (2.2–4.2)	5.3 (3.4–8.2)
Coronary artery disease	3.0 (2.0–4.7)	6.9 (3.3–14.1)
Heart failure	5.5 (3.2–9.5)	12.8 (6.5–25.5)
Chronic kidney disease	5.0 (3.0–8.4)	4.6 (2.2–9.5)
Stroke	3.9 (2.0–7.5)	5.9 (2.5–14.3)