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Table 1 List of relative risks included into the model

From: Estimation of the burden of cardiovascular disease attributable to modifiable risk factors and cost-effectiveness analysis of preventative interventions to reduce this burden in Argentina

 

Age groups

 
 

18-39

40-44

45-59

60-64

65-69

70-79

80+

Reference

Relative risk for coronary heart disease

       

High blood pressure (m)

1.3

2.0

2.2

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.2

[83–85]

High blood pressure (w)

2.5

2.5

2.2

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.2

[83–85]

High glycemia (m)

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

[86]

High glycemia (w)

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

[86]

Overweight (m)

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

[87]

Overweight (w)

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

[87]

Obesity (m)

1.5

3.0

3.0

3.0

1.5

1.5

1.5

[87]

Obesity (w)

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

[87]

High cholesterol (m)

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

[8]

High cholesterol (w)

3.4

3.4

3.4

3.4

3.4

3.4

3.4

[8]

Current smoker (m)

2.4

2.4

2.4

1.8

1.8

1.7

1.4

[88]

Current smoker (w)

2.2

2.2

2.4

2.1

2.1

1.7

1.3

[88]

Former smoker (m)

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.2

1.2

1.2

[89]

Former smoker (w)

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.2

1.2

1.2

[89]

Non-sedentary life style (m)

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

[8]

Non-sedentary life style (w)

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

[8]

Relative risk for stroke

        

High blood pressure (m)

3.0

3.0

2.9

2.4

2.4

2.1

1.5

[83]

High blood pressure (w)

2.4

2.4

2.2

2.1

2.1

1.9

1.5

[83]

High glycemia (m)

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

[86]

High glycemia (w)

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

[86]

Overweight (m)

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

[87]

Overweight (w)

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

[87]

Obesity (m)

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

[90]

Obesity (w)

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.3

[90]

High cholesterol (m)

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

[91]

High cholesterol (w)

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

[91]

Current smoker (m)

2.4

2.4

2.4

1.8

1.8

1.7

1.4

[88]

Current smoker (w)

2.2

2.2

2.2

2.1

2.1

1.7

1.3

[88]

Former smoker (m)

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

[89]

Former smoker (w)

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.0

1.0

1.0

[89]

Non-sedentary life style (m)

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

[92]

Non-sedentary life style (w)

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

[92]

  1. m: men; w: women.