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Table 2 Example of index patients, with annual risks of stroke or CHD events, and all cause risk of death.

From: Cost-effectiveness of medical interventions to prevent cardiovascular disease in a sub-Saharan African country – the case of Tanzania

Index patient

Very high

High

Medium

Low

Very high

High

Medium

Low

 

Sex

Male

Male

Male

Female

Male

Male

Male

Female

 

SBP

170

160

150

150

170

160

150

150

 

Smoking

Yes

No

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

 

Age

Annual risk of stroke

Annual risk of CHD

All cause mortality

42

0.006

0.003

0.003

0.001

0.015

0.008

0.007

0.004

0.019

47

0.007

0.004

0.003

0.001

0.019

0.011

0.010

0.007

0.020

52

0.009

0.005

0.004

0.002

0.023

0.014

0.013

0.009

0.021

57

0.011

0.006

0.005

0.003

0.027

0.017

0.016

0.011

0.024

62

0.014

0.008

0.007

0.004

0.031

0.021

0.019

0.012

0.032

67

0.018

0.010

0.009

0.005

0.035

0.024

0.022

0.013

0.043

72

0.023

0.012

0.011

0.007

0.038

0.027

0.025

0.013

0.062