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. 2020 Jul 19;10(7):e035842. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035842

Table 2.

Ten-year risk of combined myocardial infarction and stroke (fatal and non-fatal) by gender, using the 2019 WHO cardiovascular disease risk non-laboratory-based charts for South Asia (n=5977)

Total (n=5977) Men (n=2708) Women (n=3269) P value*
n % CI n % CI n % CI
Very low risk (<5%) 3115 52.1 50.8 to 53.4 1034 38.2 36.6 to 40.0 2081 63.7 62.0 to 65.3 <0.001
Low risk (5%–10%) 1972 33.0 31.8 to 34.2 1047 38.7 36.8 to 40.5 925 28.3 26.8 to 30.0 <0.001
Moderate risk (10% to <20%) 860 14.4 13.5 to 15.3 600 22.2 20.6 to 23.8 260 7.8 7.0 to 8.9 <0.001
High risk (20% to <30%) 29 0.5 0.3 to 0.7 26 1.0 0.6 to 1.4 3 0.1 0.0 to 0.2 <0.001
Very high risk (≥30%) 1 0.0 0.0 to 0.01 1 0.0 0.0 to 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 to 0.0 0.272

*P value based on χ2 test.