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Table 2 Prevalence, cumulative incidence, and incidence density of ASCVD and risk factors for ASCVD

From: Prevalence and incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and its risk factors in Korea: a nationwide population-based study

Disease	2014									2015
	Prevalence (Rate per 1000 individuals)			Cumulative incidence (Rate per 1000 individuals)			Incidence density (Rate per 1000 PYs)			Prevalence (Rate per 1000 individuals)			Cumulative incidence (Rate per 1000 individuals)			Incidence density (Rate per 1000 Pys)
	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female	Total
ASCVD Total
Crude population	93.27	103.14	98.25	60.07	70.51	65.30	62.40	73.65	68.03	96.52	105.62	101.11	62.15	71.93	67.05	64.66	75.22	69.94
Age-adjusted^a	72.48	82.96	77.81	54.97	67.94	61.47	61.65	77.79	69.71	72.95	82.97	78.07	54.29	66.29	60.32	60.62	75.46	68.06
Angina
Crude population	36.10	33.10	34.59	15.18	15.20	15.19	15.30	15.32	15.31	36.65	32.77	34.69	14.07	13.61	13.84	14.17	13.71	13.93
Age-adjusted^a	28.05	26.38	27.29	12.86	13.03	12.95	13.05	13.24	13.14	27.53	25.32	26.52	11.61	11.37	11.50	11.76	11.53	11.65
Ischemic stroke
Crude population	18.66	18.55	18.60	6.15	6.70	6.43	6.17	6.72	6.45	18.83	18.41	18.62	6.04	6.51	6.28	6.06	6.53	6.30
Age-adjusted^a	13.53	13.93	13.81	4.74	5.37	5.07	4.79	5.43	5.13	13.15	13.38	13.35	4.46	5.02	4.76	4.50	5.08	4.81
Myocardial infarction
Crude population	7.12	3.60	5.34	2.72	1.90	2.31	2.72	1.90	2.31	7.54	3.70	5.61	2.79	1.93	2.36	2.79	1.93	2.36
Age-adjusted^a	5.48	2.75	4.16	2.16	1.50	1.84	2.16	1.50	1.84	5.64	2.75	4.25	2.15	1.49	1.83	2.16	1.50	1.84
Transient ischemic attack
Crude population	5.44	6.81	6.13	3.06	3.92	3.49	3.06	3.93	3.50	5.25	6.46	5.86	2.91	3.64	3.28	2.91	3.65	3.28
Age-adjusted^a	4.16	5.43	4.80	2.42	3.22	2.82	2.43	3.23	2.83	3.91	5.03	4.47	2.25	2.93	2.59	2.25	2.94	2.60
Coronary revascularization
Crude population	5.12	3.14	4.12	4.74	2.98	3.85	4.75	2.99	3.86	5.13	3.05	4.08	4.78	2.91	3.83	4.79	2.91	3.84
Age-adjusted^a	3.98	2.47	3.25	3.70	2.36	3.05	3.72	2.37	3.06	3.87	2.33	3.13	3.63	2.24	2.95	3.65	2.25	2.97
Peripheral artery disease
Crude population	46.89	59.97	53.49	23.19	32.62	27.91	23.46	33.16	28.30	49.97	63.42	56.75	24.93	34.49	29.72	25.24	35.08	30.16
Age-adjusted^a	36.56	48.86	42.70	19.68	29.04	24.32	20.15	29.98	25.01	38.02	50.64	44.32	20.63	30.00	25.27	21.13	30.95	25.99
Risk factors for ASCVD
Diabetes
Crude population										103.95	96.14	100.01	36.94	37.08	37.01	37.63	37.77	37.70
Age-adjusted^a										82.92	77.80	80.36	33.74	34.74	34.19	34.77	35.93	35.29
Hypertension
Crude population										173.63	177.26	175.46	34.96	28.15	31.54	35.58	28.55	32.04
Age-adjusted^a										136.81	138.15	137.29	35.23	32.87	33.75	36.38	34.35	35.02
Dyslipidemia
Crude population										171.52	201.09	186.43	91.08	106.33	98.63	95.38	112.24	103.70
Age-adjusted^a										146.06	169.94	157.64	88.48	109.44	98.24	94.20	119.64	105.86

ASCVD atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, Pys person-years
^aThese morbidities are annually age adjusted for the standard population of South Korea in 2005

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