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. 2021 Jan 1;28(1):6–24. doi: 10.5551/jat.52613

Table 5. Sex- and Blood Pressure-Specific Lifetime Risk (95% Confidence Intervals) for CHD Mortality After Stratification of Total Cholesterol Level of 6.2 mmol/L (240 mg/dL).

LTR at each Index Age, %
Strata 35 Years Old 45 Years Old 55 Years Old 65 Years Old 75 Years Old
Men
TC < 6.2 mmol/L
    Normal 2.95 (1.69–3.72) 2.92 (1.66–3.69) 2.90 (1.64–3.68) 2.83 (1.57–3.64) 2.89 (1.64–3.79)
    High BP 3.81 (2.57–4.58) 3.82 (2.59–4.60) 3.78 (2.55–4.57) 3.57 (2.35–4.38) 3.22 (2.02–4.11)
    Grade 1 HT 4.25 (3.04–4.98) 4.20 (3.01–4.92) 4.17 (2.99–4.90) 4.16 (2.98–4.91) 3.92 (2.76–4.76)
    Grade 2–3 HT 5.11 (3.41–6.20) 5.19 (3.49–6.31) 4.77 (3.17–5.71) 4.63 (3.06–5.60) 4.28 (2.74–5.35)
TC ≥ 6.2 mmol/L
    Normal 1.92 (0.00–4.32) 1.93 (0.00–4.33) 1.96 (0.00–4.41) 2.05 (0.00–4.61) 1.84 (0.00–4.56)
    High BP 4.99 (0.00–8.23) 5.01 (0.03–8.27) 5.11 (0.12–8.43) 5.09 (0.11–8.50) 4.53 (0.003–8.26)
    Grade 1 HT 7.70 (1.80–11.18) 7.70 (1.80–11.18) 7.36 (1.48–10.87) 6.86 (0.97–10.53) 6.82 (0.93–10.90)
    Grade 2.3 HT 10.95 (3.11–15.47) 11.08 (3.24–15.65) 11.08 (3.28–15.75) 9.79 (1.97–14.53) 10.00 (2.18–15.48)

Women
TC< 6.2 mmol/L
    Normal 1.75 (0.99–2.34) 1.76 (1.00–2.35) 1.78 (1.02–2.38) 1.78 (1.01–2.38) 1.79 (1.03–2.43)
    High BP 2.66 (1.77–3.36) 2.67 (1.78–3.37) 2.70 (1.81–3.41) 2.72 (1.83–3.44) 2.49 (1.62–3.24)
    Grade 1 HT 3.35 (2.44–4.03) 3.37 (2.46–4.05) 3.38 (2.47–4.07) 3.48 (2.58–4.19) 3.38 (2.48–4.12)
    Grade 2.3 HT 3.98 (2.72–4.92) 4.00 (2.74–4.94) 3.93 (2.71–4.83) 3.89 (2.68–4.80) 3.78 (2.60–4.74)
TC ≥ 6.2 mmol/L
    Normal 2.21 (0.41–3.67) 2.24 (0.44–3.70) 2.13 (0.34–3.59) 2.11 (0.33–3.60) 2.07 (0.29–3.61)
    High BP 3.71 (1.64–5.37) 3.71 (1.64–5.37) 3.75 (1.68–5.42) 3.81 (1.73–5.53) 3.68 (1.62–5.47)
    Grade 1 HT 2.91 (1.43–4.08) 2.91 (1.43–4.08) 2.93 (1.46–4.11) 3.01 (1.53–4.22) 2.67 (1.24.3–91)
    Grade 2–3 HT No data* 6.76 (3.94–8.88) 6.89 (4.07–9.04) 6.76 (3.99–8.92) 6.19 (3.49–8.45)
*

LTR was not calculated as there were no participants within the index age.

BP, blood pressure; CHD, coronary heart disease; HT, hypertension; LTR, lifetime risk. TC, total cholesterol.