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. 2020 May 15;9(5):1493. doi: 10.3390/jcm9051493

Table 4.

Monitored AF event rates, in relation to C2HEST score and risk strata, among population age 18–39, age 40–54, age 55–64 and age ≥65. (A) Suspected AF. (B) Confirmed AF.

(A) Suspected AF.
Detected AF (n = 739) Age 18–39 (n = 145,389) Age 40–54 (n = 52,089) Age 55–64 (n = 8716) Age ≥ 65 (n = 3080)
C2HEST AF Number, n Rate, % HR (95%CI) AF Number, n Rate, % HR (95%CI) AF Number, n Rate, % HR (95%CI) AF Number, n Rate,% HR (95% CI)
0 55 94,605 0.06% 1.00 (reference) 82 22,837 0.36% 1.00 (reference) 28 2902 0.96% 1.00 (reference) 21 677 3.10% 1.00 (reference)
1 39 41,772 0.09% 1.59 (1.06–2.40) 107 20,075 0.53% 1.48 (1.11–1.98) 58 3252 1.78% 1.83 (1.17–2.88) 37 859 4.31% 1.38 (0.80–2.36)
2 19 7548 0.25% 4.29 (2.54–7.23) 55 7745 0.71% 1.98 (1.41–2.79) 51 1895 2.69% 2.79 (1.76–4.43) 40 765 5.23% 1.64 (0.97–2.79)
3 6 1031 0.58% 10.18 (4.38–23.64) 18 1040 1.73% 4.90 (2.94–8.17) 25 469 5.33% 5.58 (3.25–9.57) 32 419 7.64% 2.48 (1.42–4.30)
4 1 235 0.43% 7.54 (1.04–54.46) 8 225 3.56% 10.03 (4.85–20.73) 10 123 8.13% 8.66 (4.21–17.84) 15 198 7.58% 2.34 (1.20–4.55)
5 0 62 0.00% - 4 119 3.36% 9.38 (3.44–25.60) 2 66 3.03% 3.19 (0.76–13.39) 14 109 12.84% 4.69 (2.38–9.22)
6+ 1 136 0.74% 13.18 (1.82–95.29) 2 48 4.17% 11.94 (2.93–48.57) 1 9 11.11% 11.21 (1.52–82.43) 8 53 15.09% 5.06 (2.24–11.44)
Low 0–1 94 136,377 0.07% 1.00 (reference) 189 42912 0.44% 1.00 (reference) 86 6154 1.40% 1.00 (reference) 58 1536 3.78% 1.00 (reference)
Intermediate 2–3 25 8579 0.29% 4.21 (2.71–6.54) 73 8785 0.83% 1.89 (1.44–2.48) 76 2364 3.21% 2.31 (1.70–3.15) 72 1184 6.08% 1.59 (1.13–2.26)
High > 3 2 433 0.46% 6.86 (1.69–27.83) 14 392 3.57% 8.19 (4.76–14.10) 13 198 6.57% 4.81 (2.68–8.63) 37 360 10.28% 2.78 (1.84–4.21)
p for trend <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
(B) Confirmed AF.
Confirmed AF (n = 374) Age 18–39 (n = 145,389) Age 40–54 (n = 52,089) Age 55–64 (n = 8716) Age ≥ 65 (n = 3080)
C2HEST AF Number, n Rate, % HR (95%CI) AF Number, n Rate, % HR (95% CI) AF Number, n Rate,% HR (95%CI) AF Number, n Rate, % HR (95% CI)
0 22 94,605 0.02% 1.00 (reference) 41 22,837 0.18% 1.00 (reference) 16 2902 0.55% 1.00 (reference) 7 677 1.03% 1.00 (reference)
1 17 41,772 0.04% 1.74 (0.92–3.28) 53 20,075 0.26% 1.47 (0.98–2.21) 31 3252 0.95% 1.72 (0.94–3.14) 23 859 2.68% 2.58 (1.10–6.02)
2 8 7548 0.11% 4.52 (2.01–10.15) 22 20,075 0.11% 1.59 (0.94–2.66) 31 1895 1.64% 2.97 (1.62–5.43) 24 765 3.14% 2.93 (1.26–6.81)
3 2 1031 0.19% 8.43 (1.98–35.87) 11 1040 1.06% 5.99 (3.08–11.65) 15 469 3.20% 5.88 (2.90–11.89) 17 419 4.06% 3.89 (1.61–9.40)
4 0 235 0.00% - 2 225 0.89% 5.03 (1.21–20.79) 7 123 5.69% 10.56 (4.34–25.68) 5 198 2.53% 2.26 (0.71–7.17)
5 0 62 0.00% - 3 119 2.52% 14.08 (4.36–45.49) 2 66 3.03% 5.54 (1.27–24.11) 8 109 7.34% 8.23 (2.98–22.72)
6+ 0 136 0.00% - 1 48 2.08% 11.90(1.63–86.52) 1 9 11.11% 19.45 (2.58–146.73) 5 53 9.43% 9.47 (3.00–29.84)
Low 0–1 39 136,377 0.03% 1.00 (reference) 94 42,912 0.22% 1.00 (reference) 47 6154 0.76% 1.00 (reference) 30 1536 1.95% 1.00 (reference)
Intermediate 2–3 10 8579 0.12% 4.06 (2.02–8.12) 33 8785 0.38% 1.72 (1.15–2.56) 46 2364 1.95% 2.56 (1.70–3.85) 41 1184 3.46% 1.74 (1.08–2.79)
High > 3 0 433 0.00% - 6 392 1.53% 7.07 (3.09–16.14) 10 198 5.05% 6.73 (3.40–13.33) 18 360 5.00% 2.59 (1.44–4.67)
p for trend <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

HR, hazard ratio. CI, confidential interval.