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Prevalance of existing cardiovascular comorbidity in the whole prisoner population studied aged 35–74 as at August 2018 (n=2107)
| Comorbidity | N (%) |
| Hypertension | 272 (12.9, 95% CI 11.5 to 14.4) |
| Diabetes | 180 (8.5, 95% CI 7.4 to 9.8) |
| Cardiovascular disease | 117 (5.6, 95% CI 4.6 to 6.6) |
| High cholesterol/statin | 17 (0.8, 95% CI 0.5 to 1.3) |
| Chronic kidney disease | 12 (0.6, 95% CI 0.3 to 1.0) |
| All comorbidities | 459 (21.8, 95% CI 20.0 to 23.6) |
